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Hesse

Darmbach Fish Ponds – Prinz von Hessen Quarry loop from Darmstadt Ost

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Germany
Hesse

Darmbach Fish Ponds – Prinz von Hessen Quarry loop from Darmstadt Ost

Moderate

4.7

(7)

29

riders

Darmbach Fish Ponds – Prinz von Hessen Quarry loop from Darmstadt Ost

01:45

31.2km

250m

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 28, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Darmbachaue von Darmstadt

Scheftheimer Wiesen bei Darmstadt

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

220 m

Gatehouse at Rosenhöhe

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The gate and gatehouse were completely restored just a few years ago.

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2

3.50 km

Darmbach Fish Ponds

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The Darmbach, which gave Darmstadt its name and feeds these five fish farming ponds, has its source very close by. All fish species that can be found in a lake …

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3

3.99 km

Fisherman's Hut at Darmbach Pond

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Actually a great meeting point.
But now everything is closed.

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4

5.32 km

Kotelettpfad Trail

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It's just beautiful. Drive it several times a year. Great.

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5

12.0 km

For bathing and lounging. Nice forest for cycling

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6

12.3 km

The western side of the lake is the quieter.

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7

12.5 km

Prinz von Hessen Quarry

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Idyllic lake in the forest, originated in the early 20th century by lignite mining. In the summer quite lively on weekends. Out of season and in bad weather but pleasingly little visited.

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14.2 km

Wildpark Kranichstein

Nature Reserve

9

26.9 km

Darmbach Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice spot by the pond

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B

31.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.9 km

2.34 km

982 m

861 m

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

3.53 km

2.09 km

752 m

350 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

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