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Schwalbach am Taunus

Welcome to Schwalbach am Taunus, a charming destination in the Main-Taunus district. This town is only 12 km from Frankfurt and is known for its picturesque location between the Taunus Mountains and the river Main.

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Bicycle Rides · Frankfurt am Main and surroundings
Regional Park Trail from Hanau to Hattersheim with Nidda cycle path - Bad Vilbel - Karben - Bad Homburg-Schwalbach
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 77.4 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 250 m
Descent 272 m

Varied partial stage with 78 km on the Regional Park Trail Rhine-Main. The direction of travel does not matter here, it can be ridden well in both ...

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from Dirk Basting,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Bicycle Rides · Bergstraße
Regional Park Circular Route Rhein-Main
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 191.1 km
Duration 48:50 h
Ascent 1,045 m
Descent 1,044 m

193 km around Frankfurt: The Regional Park circular route connects nature, cities, and culture. Eight stages lead through forests, fields, and many ...

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from Wegbeschreibung: Rheingau-Taunus Kultur und Tourismus GmbH,   Wandermagazin
Hiking Trail · Frankfurt am Main and surroundings
Nidda - Opel Zoo
Premium content Difficulty moderate
Distance 13.6 km
Duration 3:55 h
Ascent 259 m
Descent 22 m

Just get out into the green and learn interesting things about nature and culture? The Nidda-Opel Zoo route in the RheinMain Regional Park easily ...

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Hiking Trail · Taunus
2020-10-10 MEGAMARSCH 100/24 Frankfurt 2020
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 100.5 km
Duration 18:40 h
Ascent 1,009 m
Descent 1,021 m

Route from 2020-10-10, created from my GPS recording, detailed track data is listed under "Additional Info".

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from Benjamin Wasslowski,   Community
Mountain Bike · Vogelsberg
Boniface route: Wetterau and Frankfurt surroundings from Glauberg to Mainz
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 104.4 km
Duration 7:30 h
Ascent 1,181 m
Descent 1,215 m

Part of a cycling journey on the Way of St. James from Berlin to Santiago de Compostela.

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from Dirk Neubauer,   Community
Pilgrim Trail · Rheinhessen
On the Boniface Route from Mainz to Fulda
Premium content Difficulty difficult
Distance 185.9 km
Duration 51:40 h
Ascent 1,746 m
Descent 1,577 m

The pilgrimage route leads us over 185 km along the path of the funeral procession of St. Boniface from Mainz to the Boniface Cathedral in Fulda.

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from Malin Frank,   Outdooractive Premium
Gravel Bike · Frankfurt am Main and surroundings
Taunus tour
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 69.4 km
Duration 4:40 h
Ascent 890 m
Descent 890 m

A varied and challenging circular tour from Frankfurt via the Hochtaunus to the Großer Feldberg.

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Mountain Bike · Taunus
Sulzbach Steinbach
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 17.8 km
Duration 0:47 h
Ascent 82 m
Descent 81 m

Short route through the Vordertaunus. Mostly paved paths. Partly gravel field paths. At least a gravel/cross bike route. Rather suitable for (e-)MTB.

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from Peter Freitag,   Community
Hiking Trail · Frankfurt am Main and surroundings
Megamarsch Frankfurt 2024
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 100.4 km
Duration 24:00 h
Ascent 960 m
Descent 960 m

This is the official route of the Megamarsch Frankfurt 2024 presented by Columbia. 

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Bicycle Rides · Frankfurt am Main and surroundings
Regionalpark RheinMain Safari from Zoo to Zoo
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 25.1 km
Duration 1:59 h
Ascent 267 m
Descent 40 m

Finally a bike route that also motivates children... ...because there is a lot of "animal" to discover along the way. Along the route between ...

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from Regionalpark RheinMain,   Community
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The surrounding area offers numerous outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or golfing. In summer, you can take a boat trip on the Main or cool off in the outdoor pool. The best seasons for this are spring to autumn.

But Schwalbach also has a lot to offer culturally: Visit the Museum of Town History or the town library with its wide range of books and events. The annual town festival attracts many visitors from near and far - a highlight of the summer!

Culinarily, you should definitely try the regional apple wine as well as enjoy local specialities such as Handkäs' mit Musik or Frankfurter Grüne Soße.

If the weather is bad, there are still plenty of options: Relax in one of the many cosy cafés, go to the cinema or visit the indoor swimming pool.

It is particularly beautiful in Schwalbach am Taunus in spring, when nature awakens and everything is in bloom. But the surrounding mountains also have their charm in winter: in good weather, skiers can show off their skills here.

Schwalbach am Taunus is definitely worth a trip! Use this Travel Guide as inspiration for your next trip!

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