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Altenahr and the Surrounding Hills


A road cycling route starting from Altenahr

Cycle through beautiful hills and charming villages near Altenahr

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque hills and charming villages near Altenahr in Koblenz, Germany. It offers a perfect balance between challenging climbs and scenic beauty, making it ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. The route covers a total distance of 119 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 1,934 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning viewpoints, historic landmarks, and peaceful nature trails.

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119 km
1934 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altenburg 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.
Ursling365 mPeak
Stop by Ursling to explore its stunning old church and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HönningenVillage
Hönningen is known for its impressive medieval castle, which offers guided tours and provides a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Schürzenberg436 mPeak
Schürzenberg is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses, where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine.
AdenauTown
Adenau, located in the heart of the Eifel region, is a vibrant town famous for its motorsport history and the iconic Nürburgring racetrack.
Schildwacht620 mPeak
Schildwacht is a peaceful nature reserve offering scenic walking trails and birdwatching opportunities.
KelbergVillage
Kelberg is a charming village known for its traditional festivals and beautiful countryside.
NerdlenVillage
Nerdlen is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and rolling hills, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.
Bremelchen608 mPeak
Bremelchen is a hidden gem nestled in the Eifel hills, offering magnificent views and a tranquil setting.
BerndorfVillage
Berndorf is a quaint village with an impressive medieval castle, where you can take a guided tour and learn about its fascinating history.
TondorfVillage
Tondorf is a charming village surrounded by ancient forests, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and hikers.
Kopnück514 mPeak
Kopnück offers breathtaking views of the Ahr Valley and its vineyards, creating a scenic backdrop for your cycling journey.
HouverathVillage
Houverath is a small village with limited attractions, making it less compelling for a dedicated visit.
Ditschhardt351 mPeak
Ditschhardt is a relatively unremarkable village with limited points of interest.
AltenahrVillage
Altenahr is a historic town famous for its medieval castle ruins and renowned vineyards, making it a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts and history buffs.
Finish: Altenburg Village center
Altenahr: Altenahr: Conquer the legendary cycling routes of Koblenz region.

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