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Hesse

Frankenstein Castle – Ruins of Tannenberg Castle loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Hesse

Frankenstein Castle – Ruins of Tannenberg Castle loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

Hard

4.8

(20)

185

riders

Frankenstein Castle – Ruins of Tannenberg Castle loop from Darmstadt-Eberstadt

04:46

44.6km

1,430m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 29.8 km for 58 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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5.84 km

Frankenstein Castle

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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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8.11 km

Banana Steinfeld Trail

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Many possibilities. Either left over the stone field to the old banana or right to the alternative. The latter is very demanding with stone drops and co. There is a …

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12.1 km

Ruins of Tannenberg Castle

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The robber baron's castle

On August 29, 1379, 18 knights met at Tannenberg Castle, who concluded an extended truce and promised each other protection. Among these comrades-in-arms was Count Wilhelm …

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4

20.2 km

View over the Rhine Plain from Melibokus

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In misty or foggy weather you can actually save the summit, but the rather dense forest around it is very mystical.

In clear weather, the view in the west to …

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5

20.3 km

Melibokus Observation Tower

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Even without climbing the tower, you can't complain about the view here

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6

23.5 km

Trail to the Not Gottes Chapel

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Short and at a corresponding speed, somewhat demanding trail.

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7

35.1 km

Flow Trail at Frankenstein

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There are now some parts on the Frankie

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8

39.6 km

Trail from Burg Frankenstein to Bike Park

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Great trail, exciting to drive

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40.4 km

DA Abteilung 971

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44.6 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.3 km

6.55 km

3.97 km

1.68 km

1.08 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

14.4 km

10.8 km

10.7 km

6.61 km

1.43 km

539 m

162 m

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