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Arzbach Gravel Scenic Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Arzbach

Discover the natural beauty and historic landmarks of the Arzbach region on this scenic gravel ride.

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This relatively short gravel route is perfect for those who want to enjoy an adventurous ride without spending too much time on the bike. With an ascent of 999m over a 49km distance, it offers a variety of terrain and breathtaking scenery. Highlights along the route include Schöne Aussicht, a lookout point offering magnificent views over the rolling hills. Malberg, a picturesque village surrounded by nature, provides a peaceful rest stop. The route also takes you through charming villages such as Niederahr and Großholbach, allowing you to explore their unique architecture and local culture. The endpoint of the ride is Stefansturm, a historical tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

gravel
49 km
999 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Arzbach Village center
Arzbach: Cycling-friendly area with scenic routes and a nearby climb to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.
Arzbach is a small locality located in Koblenz, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find some enjoyable routes in this area. The roads are well-maintained, and the surrounding countryside is scenic, with rolling hills and charming villages. One of the highlights for cyclists in Arzbach is the nearby climb up to the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, which offers stunning views of the Rhine valley. Overall, Arzbach is a cycling-friendly area with plenty of beautiful routes to explore.
ArzbachVillage
Arzbach is a charming village with its quaint, half-timbered houses and beautifully preserved historic buildings.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht lives up to its name, offering breathtaking views of the Westerwald region from its hilltop location.
Malberg422 mPeak
Malberg is a traditional German village nestled among rolling hills, offering a peaceful and picturesque atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
NiederahrVillage
Niederahr boasts beautiful colonial-style houses and captivating natural surroundings that provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing break.
GroßholbachVillage
Großholbach provides visitors with scenic beauty in the form of charming villages, meandering rivers, and rolling hillsides.
Kahleberg288 mPeak
Kahleberg, also known as the 'Bald Mountain,' offers sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, rewarding riders for their uphill effort.
OberelbertVillage
Oberelbert charms cyclists with its scenic beauty, tranquility, and sweeping views of the Lahn Valley.
StefansturmViewpoint
Stefansturm is a historical tower located in Arzbach, offering stunning panoramic views of the Westerwald region and the Lahn Valley.
Finish: Arzbach Village center
Arzbach: Cycling-friendly area with scenic routes and a nearby climb to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.

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