Feeling pleasantly more pleasant is the ascent from Ober-Beerbach to Frankenstein and then down towards Eberstadt. On a clear day you will be rewarded with a view to the Taunus. Refreshment possible, public toilets and museum entrance to the castle ruins against donation.

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NikkeBerger

August 12, 2022

Road cycling

It's almost 3 km up to Frankenstein Castle via beautiful, winding roads. Some pictures of the highlights show this very nicely. The castle is at an altitude of approx. 380m, …

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Thorsten Lausch

October 28, 2020

Road cycling

Once you have reached the junction to Frankenstein, great tour section. The Odenwald Alp d'Huez is winding and a highlight for the racing bike tour.

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Distance 2.97 km

Uphill 240 m

Downhill 10 m

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Wednesday 11 March

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12 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Location: Mühltal, Landkreis Darmstadt-Dieburg, Darmstadt District, Hesse, Germany

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