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Ahr Valley Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Altenahr

A thrilling gravel adventure traversing the picturesque Ahr Valley

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Embark on this challenging gravel route through the stunning Ahr Valley. With a total ascent of 2,478 meters over a distance of 99 kilometers, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an exhilarating off-road experience. Enjoy breathtaking views, charming villages, and ancient landmarks along the way.

gravel
99 km
2478 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altenahr Village center
Altenahr: 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.
AltenahrVillage
Located in the heart of the route, Altenahr offers a quaint village atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.
MohrenkopfViewpoint
Take a break at Mohrenkopf to enjoy panoramic views of the Ahr Valley.
Bad Neuenahr-AhrweilerTown
Explore the beautiful town of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, known for its historic buildings and renowned thermal baths.
Neuenahrer Berg339 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Neuenahrer Berg, offering sweeping views from its summit.
NiederzissenVillage
Pass through the charming village of Niederzissen, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Laacher Kopf443 mPeak
Climb up to Laacher Kopf for commanding views over the Eifel region and the Laacher See.
GoloturmViewpoint
Visit Goloturm, a historical tower with stunning views of the volcanic landscape.
MayenTown
Make a stop in Mayen, a charming town famous for its medieval architecture and colorful houses.
WelschenbachVillage
Pass by Welschenbach, a traditional Eifel village surrounded by rolling hills.
Langhardt612 mPeak
Experience the tranquility of Langhardt, a secluded village nestled in the beautiful landscape.
KesselingVillage
Take a break in Kesseling and enjoy the idyllic atmosphere of this charming village.
Schrock400 mShelter
Finish: Altenahr Village center
Altenahr: Altenahr: Conquer the legendary cycling routes of Koblenz region.

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