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Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Kransberg Castle – Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern loop from Bad Homburg

Bad Homburg vor der Höhe

Kransberg Castle – Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern loop from Bad Homburg

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Kransberg Castle – Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern loop from Bad Homburg

03:08

64.8km

920m

Road cycling

Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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7.48 km

Spießwald

Forest

12.4 km

Waldbahn to the Köppern Munitions Depot

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Beautiful climb through the forest. The gradient is not very demanding and is suitable for all ability levels. Unfortunately, the asphalt is not in such good condition in places. There …

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13.0 km

Descent at the ammunition depot!

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The military brought something good after all - an almost always completely empty, very wide and steeply sloping road down to Köppern to really accelerate. (It's much easier to work …

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22.6 km

Kransberg Castle

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The castle was first mentioned around 1250, and in 1874 it was rebuilt into a neo-Gothic palace. In 1956, a BND office moved in, later parts of the German Air …

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25.9 km

Ascent from Wernborn to Maibach

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Another pleasant climb

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32.1 km

Ascent to Donnerskopf

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Good asphalt with a moderate gradient.
I like to ride my racing bike here because there is not much traffic.

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39.9 km

Fountain on Usingen Town Square

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Nice town.
If you are already there, then the Eschbacher Klippen are worth a detour.
RR riders: At the end of the residential area = good asphalt, there are still about 30 meters of dirt road and forest.

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48.9 km

Access to the Bundeswehr depot Köppern from Wehrheim

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Absolutely low-traffic residential road with a slight incline through the middle of the forest. Insider tip among racing cyclists, if you don't want to take the busy, fast-paced country road through the Köpperner Tal.

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51.2 km

Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern

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Great way in the shade. Hardly any traffic and only a moderate gradient of between four and five percent.

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64.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

53.7 km

5.59 km

3.22 km

1.40 km

508 m

241 m

119 m

Surfaces

63.1 km

1.05 km

521 m

122 m

Elevation

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Wednesday 20 May

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Kransberg Castle – Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern loop from Bad Homburg

Waldbahn to the Köppern Munitions Depot

Descent at the ammunition depot!

Kransberg Castle

Ascent from Wernborn to Maibach

Ascent to Donnerskopf

Fountain on Usingen Town Square

Access to the Bundeswehr depot Köppern from Wehrheim

Waldbahn Ascent from Köppern

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