Attractions in Darmstadt District

The place has something mystical. The summit is a slightly larger plateau and hikers and mountain bikers emerge from all directions and disappear again.

Alpine flair in the Taunus: The summit of the Großer Feldberg (879.5 meters) has been marked with a summit cross since 2011. Don't miss your entry in the summit book. …read more

When driving along the Sachsenhausen shore, you should definitely stop at the Mainkai Cafe. There is the possibility to rent deck chairs and the drinks are cheap for Frankfurt. The cinnamon roll is also recommended.

The town of Seligenstadt am Main is very popular with cyclists not only because of the well-known local ice cream parlors. There is also much to discover. For example, the …read more

Falkenstein Castle, also known as Neu-Falkenstein, is the ruins of a hilltop castle in the climatic health resort of the same name, Falkenstein, a district of Königstein im Taunus in …read more

The visit is very interesting, unfortunately, the castle is locked for some years behind a fence. That takes away the magic of the whole thing.

According to legend, the sea of ​​rocks has arisen in the dispute between two giants. One lived on Hohnstein and the other on Felsberg. The two threw themselves screaming and …read more

The imposing Niederwald monument is located above the town of Rüdesheim. The monument commemorates the unification of Germany in 1871. The construction of the monument took six years. The Niederwald …read more

Nice hike to the spicy rock formations of Eschbach. You can also watch little mountaineers practice or go exploring yourself. 🧗‍♂️

Bicycling paths on both sides, embedded in a landscape mix of big city flair and country idyll. 👍🏼

The castle was built around 1240 by the brothers Rudolf and Friedrich von Crumbach, who called themselves from 1256 "Von Rodenstein". Since then, the castle bears her name. In the …read more

No matter what the season, our large Feldberg has always something to offer: in summer, this region is the purest hiking and cycling paradise, in winter it attracts the highest …read more

With this highlight I mean the better of the two restaurants on the Fuchstanz: "Fuchstanz - das Waldgasthaus". There are, for example, very tasty tarte flambées, as well as decent …read more

In the course of the near-natural transformation, the highest Nidda weir was replaced by a so-called Streichwehr. It diverts a part of the Niddas water into a newly created channel. …read more

Very nice place for a break with a great view over to Mainz! 👍🏼👌🏼

The steel railway truss bridge is simply called Südbrücke and connects Mainz across the Rhine with Gustavsburg. A curiosity: The northern of the two towers made of red brick at the western (Mainzer) end of the bridge is inhabited.

Very nice to driving bike path, right on the Nidda along 👍🏼

The white wall got its name from the quartzite blocks, which shine white in the sunlight. They have freed themselves from the mother rock by continuous frost blasting and are …read more

Magnificent river landscape on the Nidda. More and more is being renatured, especially upstream. Nice and relaxing to cycle along here.

The first few kilometers of the Darmstadt - Bonn fast motorway connection between Egelsbach and DA-Wixhausen are now also public and are certainly not only accepted by recreational cyclists but also by commuters. Space should be there for everyone.