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Hidden Gems of the Westerwald
A gravel cycling route starting from Alpenrod
Discover the hidden gems of the Westerwald region.
Map
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Explore the diverse landscapes and hidden gems of the Westerwald region with this 65 km gravel route. Challenge yourself with 970 meters of ascent as you cycle through picturesque villages and scenic countryside near Alpenrod. Highlights include the charming town of Westerburg, known for its historic architecture, and the stunning vistas from Franziskushöhe. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Ollmersch and Arnshöfen while enjoying an enriching cycling experience through this captivating part of Germany.
gravel
65 km
970 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Alpenrod Village centerAlpenrod: Explore the scenic Westerwald by bike
Alpenrod is a locality in the Koblenz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers picturesque scenery and a mix of hilly and flat terrain, perfect for road and gravel cycling. The Westerwald is a famous cycling spot nearby, known for its scenic routes and challenging climbs. One of the notable climbs in the area is the Great Stone (Großer Stein). Overall, Alpenrod is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts, offering diverse terrain and beautiful views.7 km
7 km
Röhrshahn506 mPeakPass through Röhrshahn, a small village surrounded by picturesque meadows and forested hills.
13 km
13 km
WesterburgTownExplore Westerburg, a historical town with notable architectural landmarks and a relaxed atmosphere.
23 km
23 km
FrickhofenVillageCycle through Frickhofen, a charming village nestled in the scenic Westerwald countryside.
33 km
33 km
Ollmersch311 mPeakAdmire the rural beauty of Ollmersch, an idyllic village full of traditional charm.
48 km
48 km
Küppel454 mPeakRevisit Küppel, a magnificent viewpoint that reveals mesmerizing panoramic views over the Westerwald.
50 km
50 km
ArnshöfenVillageDiscover Arnshöfen, a small village embraced by the beautiful Westerwald forests and hills.
62 km
62 km
Besonders schöne AussichtViewpointEnjoy another stunning viewpoint offering outstanding panoramic views during your journey.
62 km
62 km
LochumVillageMarvel at the beautiful landscapes surrounding Lochum which add to the allure of this route.
65 km
65 km
Finish: Alpenrod Village centerAlpenrod: Explore the scenic Westerwald by bike
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