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Scenic Delights: Roads Less Traveled


A road cycling route starting from Arzbach

Embark on a scenic journey through lesser-known roads in this road cycling route near Arzbach.

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For those seeking a shorter ride without compromising on beautiful scenery, this 69 km road cycling route is perfect. Starting in Arzbach, you'll pedal through the idyllic countryside, passing by enchanting highlights such as Stein with its fascinating ruins and Lange Issel, a serene meandering river. This intermediate-level route offers a satisfying challenge with its moderate ascents and tranquil cycling paths. While the total ascent of 1347 m might raise your heart rate, the captivating landscapes will make every pedal stroke worth it.

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69 km
1347 m
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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 the quintessential German village, with its charming half-timbered architecture and picturesque surroundings.
Stein302 mPeak
Stein features historical ruins that make for a captivating stop along your cycling adventure.
Lange Issel325 mPeak
Lange Issel is a peaceful river that winds through scenic landscapes, ideal for a refreshing break.
DiezTown
Diez offers a delightful mix of historical architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, and vibrant culture.
WasenbachVillage
Wasenbach is a quaint village surrounded by lush forests, meadows, and picturesque hiking trails.
Langeberg245 mPeak
Langeberg is a natural wonderland, where majestic rolling hills are blanketed with vibrant wildflowers.
Dörnberg298 mVillage
Dörnberg captivates with its rustic charm, welcoming cyclists with friendly locals and scenic vistas.
Katzenstein325 mPeak Viewpoint
Katzenstein boasts stunning rock formations and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the valleys.
WelschneudorfVillage
Welschneudorf is an enchanting village with traditional timber-framed houses and picturesque landscapes.
Großer Kopf422 mPeak
Finish: Arzbach Village center
Arzbach: Cycling-friendly area with scenic routes and a nearby climb to Ehrenbreitstein Fortress.

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