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Jupiter Column near Saalburg – Saalburg Roman fort loop from Groß Karben

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Germany
Hesse
Wetteraukreis
Karben

Jupiter Column near Saalburg – Saalburg Roman fort loop from Groß Karben

Hard

5.0

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2

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Jupiter Column near Saalburg – Saalburg Roman fort loop from Groß Karben

02:45

42.8km

510m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.4 km for 196 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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4.06 km

View of the Frankfurt skyline from Nieder-Erlenbach

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One of many beautiful views of Mainhattan.

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2

15.5 km

View of the Frankfurt skyline

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It is always impressive how far away you can see the skyline of Frankfurt

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3

18.2 km

Giant Sequoias at Frankfurter Forsthaus

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Nice to see this import from back home in California also grows well in Germany ;-)
Even though planted about 1860 by the Bad Homburg Landgraf and thus relatively young, …

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23.6 km

Jupiter Column on the Feldberg

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A little below the Saalburg on the way to Hohemark you will be surprised by this very high, impressive column. The gold-plated figure on the top shines most beautifully at dusk.

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23.7 km

Jupiter Column near Saalburg

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Not far south of the Saalburg is a replica of a Jupiter column found in Mainz in 1904/05. The replica was made by the Mainz sculptor Eduard Schmahl and completed …

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24.1 km

Saalburg Roman fort

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My recommendation: Don't just cycle past the former Roman fort, but also visit the worthwhile Saalburg Museum 👌😎
saalburgmuseum.de

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28.3 km

One of numerous viewpoints here over the huge white crater of the Köppern quartzite quarry opposite.

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32.7 km

Spießwald

Forest

9

36.4 km

View of the Frankfurt Skyline

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In the thundery weather, the skyline is even more impressive.

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42.8 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

5.89 km

5.67 km

2.59 km

271 m

Surfaces

20.7 km

13.4 km

4.63 km

2.82 km

937 m

358 m

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