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Westerwald Loop
A road cycling route starting from Steeden
Explore the scenic Westerwald region with this challenging cycling route starting near Steeden, Germany.
Map
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The Westerwald Loop is an exciting and challenging cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Westerwald region. With a total distance of 77 kilometers and an ascent of 1332 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are up for a challenge. The route offers a unique combination of stunning landscapes, quaint villages, and historic landmarks.
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77 km
1332 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Steeden Village centerSteeden: Exploring the Tranquil Setting of Steeden on Two Wheels
Steeden is a town located in the Gießen region of Germany. From the point of view of a road and gravel cyclist, Steeden offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain. The town itself is quaint, with a few options for bike-friendly accommodations and amenities. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Overall, Steeden is a decent area for cyclists looking for a casual riding experience in a peaceful setting.15 km
15 km
GräveneckVillageLocated at a distance of 15 kilometers on the route, Gräveneck is a charming village known for its old timber-framed houses and traditional architecture.
26 km
26 km
WeilmünsterTownWeilmünster, located at a distance of 26 kilometers on the route, is a historic town with a beautiful castle and a rich cultural heritage.
30 km
30 km
Hühnerküppel369 mPeakAt 30 kilometers on the route, Hühnerküppel is a popular hilltop offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a must-visit spot for avid cyclists.
38 km
38 km
Pinnköppel400 mPeakPinnköppel, located 38 kilometers on the route, is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, providing a peaceful and scenic break from the cycling.
43 km
43 km
OberlaukenVillageOberlauken, situated 43 kilometers on the route, is a traditional village known for its quaint charm and friendly locals.
57 km
57 km
Koberg460 mPeakKoberg, located 57 kilometers on the route, is a small village with a well-preserved historic center and beautiful countryside surroundings.
57 km
57 km
HaintchenVillageHaintchen, situated 57 kilometers on the route, is a hidden gem known for its vibrant rural landscapes and traditional agricultural practices.
70 km
70 km
VillmarTownVillmar, located 70 kilometers on the route, is a historic town famous for its ancient castle ruins, picturesque streets, and charming cafes.
71 km
71 km
König-Konrad-DenkmalViewpointKönig-Konrad-Denkmal is a legendary landmark located at 71 kilometers on the route. This monument honors the historical figure King Konrad III and offers breathtaking vistas of the Westerwald region.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Steeden Village centerSteeden: Exploring the Tranquil Setting of Steeden on Two Wheels
Cycling routes from Steeden:
Scenic Valleys and Historic Architecture Epic Gravel Cycling Route with Burg Runkel and Limburg an der Lahn The Picturesque Villages and Hills Road Cycling Route to Burg Waldmannshausen Gravel Cycling Route with Schloss Dehrn The Taunus Hills and Rhine Valley Westerwald Loop The Gravel Delight Hidden Gems of the Lahn Valley Gravel Cycling Route with Limburg an der Lahn
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dehrn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/dehrn-5.webp)
![Image of Runkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/runkel-5.webp)
![Image of Villmar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/villmar-5.webp)
![Image of Limburg an der Lahn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/limburg-an-der-lahn-4.webp)
![Image of Elz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/elz-1.webp)
![Image of Hadamar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/giessen/hadamar-5.webp)
![Image of Diez](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/diez-3.webp)
![Image of Birlenbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/birlenbach-5.webp)
![Image of Hundsangen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/hundsangen-4.webp)