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Cycle route · Frankfurt · Updated on 14 November 2026

Südhessen-Route 2 cycle route

Südhessen-Route 2 is a cycle route of 28 km from Frankfurt. Along the way you'll find 119 benches and 2 bike pumps.

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Südhessen-Route 2
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 28 km
  • ± 1:50 h
  • ↑ 26 m · ↓ 10 m
  • Easy
  • From A to B
  • Regional route

This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 119 benches and 2 bike pumps.

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No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

2 sights along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 26 m
Down
↓ 10 m
Highest point
113 m
Lowest point
82 m
  • 5-10% slope · 141 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

28 km in total
  • Track: 14.4 km
  • Path: 6.4 km
  • Street: 4.7 km
  • Road: 1.5 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 914 m

Surfaces

28 km in total
  • Asphalt: 21.1 km
  • Paved: 5.7 km
  • Gravel: 1.2 km

About the cycle route Südhessen-Route 2

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Südhessen-Route 2 is a cycle route of 28 km that starts in Frankfurt. It does not end where it starts.

How hard is the route?

You climb 26 m in total and descend 10 m. Allow ± 1:50 h, without breaks. The level is easy.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (14.4 km), path (6.4 km) and street (4.7 km). Of the surface, 21.1 km asphalt and 5.7 km paved.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 119 benches and 2 bike pumps. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Biebrich PalaceBiebrich PalaceAttraction · 6.6 km from the route
  2. 2Senckenberg NaturmuseumSenckenberg NaturmuseumMuseum · 9.3 km from the route
  3. 3Roman Theatre Archaeological SiteRoman Theatre Archaeological SiteArchaeological site · 936 m from the route
  4. 4Kurfürstliches SchlossKurfürstliches SchlossCastle · 2.3 km from the route
  5. 5Museum WiesbadenMuseum WiesbadenMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  6. 6Liebieghaus SkulpturensammlungLiebieghaus SkulpturensammlungMuseum · 9.9 km from the route
  7. 7Brothers Grimm MemorialBrothers Grimm MemorialAttraction · 3.3 km from the route
  8. 8German Goldsmiths´ HouseGerman Goldsmiths´ HouseMuseum · 3.6 km from the route
  9. 9Berlin Airlift MemorialBerlin Airlift MemorialMemorial · 5.7 km from the route
  10. 10Schwedische Festung GustavsburgSchwedische Festung GustavsburgCastle · 133 m from the route
  11. 11Festung RüsselsheimFestung RüsselsheimCastle · 143 m from the route
  12. 12WendelinuskapelleWendelinuskapelleAttraction · 155 m from the route
  13. 13MainspitzeMainspitzeAttraction · 196 m from the route
  14. 14römischer Brunnenrömischer BrunnenArchaeological site · 419 m from the route
  15. 15Fort WeisenauFort WeisenauCastle · 431 m from the route
  16. 16Adam OpelAdam OpelMemorial · 545 m from the route
  17. 17WasserturmWasserturmAttraction · 601 m from the route
  18. 18MemorialMemorialMemorial · 726 m from the route
  19. 19Leibniz-Zentrum für ArchäologieLeibniz-Zentrum für ArchäologieMuseum · 727 m from the route
  20. 20Königin-Victoria-DenkmalKönigin-Victoria-DenkmalMemorial · 784 m from the route
  21. 21Museum für Antike SchifffahrtMuseum für Antike SchifffahrtMuseum · 807 m from the route
  22. 22Malakoff CaponierMalakoff CaponierCastle · 921 m from the route
  23. 23Ernst Neeb BüsteErnst Neeb BüsteMemorial · 1.1 km from the route
  24. 24HolzturmHolzturmAttraction · 1.1 km from the route
  25. 25DrusussteinDrusussteinMonument · 1.2 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Südhessen-Route 2?

Südhessen-Route 2 is 28 km long. Allow ± 1:50 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Frankfurt.

How hard is this route?

Easy, with 26 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

No, there is no water point within 100 m of the route. Bring enough water.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Leinreiter and Heimatmuseum.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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