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Palmbachtal Trail – Schwalbach Castle loop from Kettenbach

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Germany

Hesse

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Aarbergen

Palmbachtal Trail – Schwalbach Castle loop from Kettenbach

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Palmbachtal Trail – Schwalbach Castle loop from Kettenbach

01:17

19.6km

210m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 21, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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7.19 km

Palmbachtal Trail

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nice flowig + nice to bike

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11.9 km

Schwalbach Castle

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The castle was built in 1368 by Count Eberhard V. von Katzenelnbogen to secure the northeastern border of its territory. However, the traditional completion date of 1371 is considered unlikely …

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12.3 km

Burgschwalbach Castle

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The renovated historic hilltop castle towers over the village

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13.2 km

Cycle Path Between Zollhaus and Burgschwalbach

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Real alternative to Bahnhofstrasse. Suitable for racing bikes

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14.4 km

Roman Spring Zollhaus

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The water is fizzy and tastes of iron. This is ideal for hikers and cyclists to fill up their water bottles.

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14.4 km

Old Roman Spring (Alte Römerquelle)

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Nice resting place with a newly developed, medieval source. Well suited to refill the bottle

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15.3 km

Aar Valley

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Great to follow the Aar from its source to its mouth in Diez in the romantic Taunus.

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19.0 km

Path Through Meadows

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19.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.0 km

3.83 km

2.66 km

1.98 km

Surfaces

6.04 km

5.77 km

4.11 km

3.53 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (150 m)

Weather

Monday 25 May

28°C

14°C

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Palmbachtal Trail – Schwalbach Castle loop from Kettenbach

Palmbachtal Trail

Schwalbach Castle

Burgschwalbach Castle

Cycle Path Between Zollhaus and Burgschwalbach

Roman Spring Zollhaus

Old Roman Spring (Alte Römerquelle)

Aar Valley

Path Through Meadows

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