Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)
Hesse, Germany
Point-to-point trail in Hesse, Germany. Road & touring bike.
- Distance
- 29.4 mi (47.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 955 ft (291 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr
- High point
- 646 ft (197 m)
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Historic site: Fritz Günther Blumenthal 1 mi (1.6 km) from start
- Attraction: Kulturbunker Höchst 1 mi (1.7 km) from start
- Historic site: Paula Ilse Nachmann 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Ludwig Nachmann 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Hertha Nachmann 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from start
- Attraction: Alter Hafenkran 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from start
- Shelter 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Emergency phone 5.6 mi (9.1 km) from start
- Shelter 7.5 mi (12 km) from start
- Visitor center: RMV-Agentur 10.2 mi (16.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 16.5 mi (26.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 17.4 mi (27.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Burg Hayn in der Dreieich 17.4 mi (28 km) from start
- Historic site: Romanischer Palas 17.4 mi (28 km) from start
- Historic site: Otto Weisbecker 17.5 mi (28.1 km) from start
- Historic site: Siegfried Grünebaum 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Frieda Grünebaum 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Mafred Grünebaum 17.6 mi (28.4 km) from start
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Questions about Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)
How long is Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)?
Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst) is 29.4 mi (47.3 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr. It climbs 955 ft (291 m) in total, up to a high point of 646 ft (197 m).
How hard is Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)?
GoTrails rates it Moderate, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)?
Parking at the start, Free. 25 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead, 5.6 mi (9 km), 10.2 mi (16.4 km), 11 mi (17.6 km).
Is Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst) shaded?
Partly shaded (69% under trees).
What can you do on Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)?
Best for Road & touring bike.
Where can you eat near Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)?
Big Food Höchst, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Kandahar Bazar, 0.6 mi (1 km). 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Hessischer Radfernweg R8 (Teilstrecke Darmstadt - Frankfurt-Höchst)?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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