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Koblenz River Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bassenheim

Cycling along the beautiful Moselle and Rhine rivers

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The Koblenz River Loop offers a stunning cycling experience along the Moselle and Rhine rivers. The route takes you through the picturesque towns and villages, offering breathtaking views of vineyards, castles, and the scenic countryside. With a total distance of 149 km and an ascent of 2182m, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness of the route is rated 4 out of 5, making it perfect for cyclists looking for a memorable ride.

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149 km
2182 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bassenheim Village center
Bassenheim: Cycling through wine country in Bassenheim
Bassenheim is a small town located in the Koblenz region of Germany. Cycling enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of road and gravel routes in this area. Bassenheim offers diverse terrains, including flat sections along the Rhine River and hilly climbs leading to picturesque landscapes. The locality is also known for its wineries, providing opportunities for wine tasting along the cycling routes. One of the well-known cycling climbs nearby is the Schönecker Schweiz, offering a challenging ascent. Bassenheim is a great destination for cyclists looking for a mix of scenic routes and cultural experiences.
Karmelenberg372 mPeak
Karmelenberg is a charming village known for its vineyards. Enjoy a glass of local wine and soak in the lush surroundings.
OchtendungVillage
Ochtendung offers stunning views of the Rhine valley and is a popular spot for picnicking and wildlife spotting.
Veitskopf428 mPeak
Veitskopf is a historic hilltop monument with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
NiederzissenVillage
Niederzissen is home to the historic Niederzissen Castle, a must-visit for history lovers.
Landskrone272 mPeak
Landskrone is a medieval fortress that offers guided tours and stunning views of the Rhine valley.
Ruine LandskronCastle
Ruine Landskron is a romantic castle ruin that provides a picturesque backdrop for photos.
Transrapid 06Attraction
Transrapid 06 is a well-preserved 18th-century windmill that showcases the region's agricultural heritage.
Schießberg149 mPeak
Schießberg is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including the Rhine and Moselle rivers.
DahlhausenVillage
Dahlhausen is a charming village known for its half-timbered houses and traditional German architecture.
AsbachVillage
Asbach is famous for its distillery, where you can learn about the production of fine spirits and enjoy tastings.
Scharenberg292 mPeak
Scharenberg is a historic site with a hilltop chapel and a beautiful view of the surrounding landscape.
AlmblickViewpoint
Almblick is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the Rhine valley and the nearby villages.
NeuwiedTown
Neuwied is a vibrant city with a rich history and beautiful riverside promenades.
SaffigVillage
Saffig is a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and well-preserved architecture.
Finish: Bassenheim Village center
Bassenheim: Cycling through wine country in Bassenheim

Cycling routes nearby:

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Mülheim-Kärlich

Cycling through picturesque countryside near the Moselle Wine Trail.

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Saffig

Discover the beauty of the Rhine Valley on two wheels.

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Kettig

Tranquil cycling along the Rhine

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Dieblich

Indulge in scenic cycling routes and iconic climbs in Dieblich's beautiful Mosel Valley.

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Ochtendung

Explore the scenic Mosel River Valley from Ochtendung

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Plaidt

Discover the beauty of Plaidt - Explore Koblenz region on two wheels.

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Winningen

Picturesque cycling along the Moselle river in Koblenz

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Kobern-Gondorf

A cyclist's paradise amidst castles and vineyards.

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Weißenthurm

Cycling along the Rhine's Beauty in Koblenz