Prinz von Hessen Quarry – Kranichstein Hunting Lodge loop from Darmstadt Ost

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Prinz von Hessen Quarry – Kranichstein Hunting Lodge loop from Darmstadt Ost

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Prinz von Hessen Quarry – Kranichstein Hunting Lodge loop from Darmstadt Ost

01:15

20.2km

140m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 10, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Darmbachaue von Darmstadt

Großer und kleiner Bruch bei Roßdorf

Scheftheimer Wiesen bei Darmstadt

Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.71 km

Bench With a View of the Pond in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Highlight • Viewpoint

A great place to just enjoy and relax. Because babbling is strictly forbidden here ;-)

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4.04 km

Fisherman's Hut at Darmbach Pond

Highlight • Restaurant

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

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4.80 km

Darmbach Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice spot by the pond

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8.82 km

Bernhardsbrünnchen

Highlight • Natural Monument

Nice place for a relaxed break. The old brick bridge is also beautiful

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12.3 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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15.8 km

Kranichstein Hunting Lodge

Highlight • Castle

Landgrave Georg I had this hunting lodge built in Baroque style near Kranichstein in the north of Darmstadt in 1578. Star-shaped aisles were cut in the surrounding forest to make …

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17.5 km

Obelisk in the Kranichstein Forest

Highlight • Monument

Which area already has an obelisk in the forest ?!
Information on this and the information boards.

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19.7 km

Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe

Highlight • Monument

The Löwentor is the entrance to the Rosenhöhe. A visit to the Mathildenhöhe can be easily combined with the Rosenhöhe.

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20.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.5 km

3.60 km

924 m

846 m

175 m

104 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.5 km

4.85 km

2.09 km

672 m

Elevation

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Highest point (220 m)

Lowest point (160 m)

Weather

Wednesday 23 September

19°C

8°C

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Prinz von Hessen Quarry – Kranichstein Hunting Lodge loop from Darmstadt Ost

Bench With a View of the Pond in Geo-Naturpark Bergstraße-Odenwald

Fisherman's Hut at Darmbach Pond

Darmbach Spring

Bernhardsbrünnchen

Prinz von Hessen Quarry

Kranichstein Hunting Lodge

Obelisk in the Kranichstein Forest

Lion Gate, Rosenhöhe

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