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Frankenstein Castle – Frankenstein Castle loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

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Frankenstein Castle – Frankenstein Castle loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

Moderate

5.0

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Frankenstein Castle – Frankenstein Castle loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

01:51

27.3km

400m

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: May 18, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 25 m for 2 m

After 27.4 km for 2 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.23 km

Forest cycle path parallel to B3 (Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald)

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Nice bike path parallel to Karlsruher Straße and in really good condition. Before joining the B3 in Eberstadt, use the footpath and cycle path a little to the right, then follow the cycle path signs (right/left).

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5.86 km

Historical Canoe on the Forest Art Trail

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The submarine is part of the forest art trail from earlier years and has now been restored, to the delight of forest visitors, not just the little ones 😁👍

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11.7 km

Waltersteich

Lake

13.3 km

View of Eberstadt

Highlight • Viewpoint

13.4 km

View of the Rhine-Main Area from Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Highlight • Viewpoint

Another great view. There are probably hundreds in the Odenwald

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14.9 km

Kühler Grund Beer Garden on the Modauweg

Highlight • Pub

Here you have the opportunity to take a nice break.

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17.8 km

Start of Gentle Trail

Highlight • Trail

This is where the part of the trail that you can drive in a relaxed manner begins.

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19.8 km

Frankenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

I'm divided because of the many monuments. Do you still need them?
Sabers are rattling everywhere.
So not really a highlight for me.

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20.1 km

Frankenstein Castle

Highlight • Castle

The residence of the Frankenstein noble family has a history of more than 900 years. Until the late 16th century, the Frankensteins were a respected and wealthy princely family, as …

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27.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

21.2 km

3.12 km

1.28 km

795 m

679 m

317 m

Surfaces

11.0 km

9.34 km

4.30 km

1.10 km

1.03 km

538 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Tuesday 19 May

20°C

11°C

69 %

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Max wind speed: 18.0 km/h

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Frankenstein Castle – Frankenstein Castle loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

Forest cycle path parallel to B3 (Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald)

Historical Canoe on the Forest Art Trail

View of Eberstadt

View of the Rhine-Main Area from Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Kühler Grund Beer Garden on the Modauweg

Start of Gentle Trail

Frankenstein Castle

Frankenstein Castle

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