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The Essence of Gravel Riding
A gravel cycling route starting from Altenahr
A perfect blend of gravel roads and captivating landscapes that capture the essence of Altenahr.
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For a scenic and thrilling gravel cycling experience, look no further than this round-trip route starting near Altenahr. Journey through the enchanting landscapes and timeless charm of the region as you conquer moderate ascents and enjoy exhilarating descents. The route takes you past idyllic villages, picturesque valleys, and offers breathtaking views at every turn. Sights such as Schrock, Schneppsheid, Spessart, Schöneberg, and Ahrbrück provide memorable highlights along the way, showcasing the natural beauty of this region. Suitable for cyclists seeking a moderate challenge, this route offers a perfect blend of gravel riding and sightseeing opportunities.
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43 km
1124 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Altenburg Village centerAltenahr: Altenahr: Conquer the legendary cycling routes of Koblenz region.
Altenahr, located in Koblenz region of Germany, offers thrilling cycling routes and picturesque landscapes for road and gravel cyclists. The area is renowned for its challenging climbs, attracting cyclists seeking exhilarating adventures. Cyclists can ride along winding roads that unveil stunning views of vineyards, cliffs, and the Ahr Valley. Altenahr is also home to the famous Red Wine Hiking Trail, a popular route for both hikers and cyclists. With its exceptional cycling infrastructure and breathtaking scenery, Altenahr receives a rank of 5 as a legendary cycling location.0 km
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AltenahrVillageEmbark on your journey from the charming town of Altenahr, known for its beautiful surroundings and historic architecture.
2 km
2 km
Schrock400 mShelterVisit the peaceful village of Schrock, nestled amidst lush greenery and offering a glimpse into traditional rural life.
17 km
17 km
Schneppsheid595 mPeakDiscover the hidden gem of Schneppsheid, known for its charming atmosphere and stunning natural landscapes.
19 km
19 km
SpessartVillageUncover the splendor of Spessart as you cycle through the heart of this quaint village enveloped by scenic beauty.
25 km
25 km
Schöneberg670 mPeakEnjoy the tranquility of Schöneberg, a picturesque hamlet with charming houses and captivating views.
38 km
38 km
AhrbrückVillagePause at Ahrbrück, offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding valleys and vineyards – a true treat for nature lovers.
43 km
43 km
Finish: Altenburg Village centerAltenahr: Altenahr: Conquer the legendary cycling routes of Koblenz region.
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