Scenic Gravel Ride to Burg Volperhausen

A gravel cycling route starting from Birken-Honigsessen

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Explore the beautiful landscapes and cultural heritage

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride through picturesque landscapes and discover the rich cultural heritage of the region. This 39-kilometer route offers moderate ascent of 843 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will pass by charming villages, tranquil rivers, and historic sites. Highlights include Wissen, Nistermündung, Au, Siegblick, Bergscheid, and Burg Volperhausen.

gravel

39 km

843 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Birken-Honigsessen Village center

Birken-Honigsessen: Cycling through the serene countryside of Birken-Honigsessen

Birken-Honigsessen is a locality in Koblenz, Germany. As a cyclist, you'll find Birken-Honigsessen to be a peaceful area with pleasant cycling possibilities. The region offers quiet country roads that meander through rolling hills and picturesque countryside, providing enjoyable rides for road cyclists. Gravel cyclists can explore the surrounding nature reserves and forest tracks, immersing themselves in the beauty of nature. While not a famous cycling destination, Birken-Honigsessen serves as a tranquil base for cyclists looking to enjoy the scenic landscapes of the Koblenz region.

5 km

WissenTown

Wissen: Enjoy the beautiful riverside views as you pass through this charming town. Visit the local market and sample delicious regional produce.

7 km

NistermündungViewpoint

Nistermündung: Marvel at the confluence of two rivers as you cycle along the scenic riverbank. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this natural gem.

13 km

AuVillage

Au: Explore the picturesque village of Au, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through the narrow streets and soak in the peaceful ambiance.

22 km

SiegblickViewpoint

Siegblick: Enjoy a stunning panoramic view of the Sieg Valley from this scenic lookout point. Marvel at the meandering river and lush green landscapes spreading before your eyes.

27 km

Bergscheid335 mPeak

Bergscheid: Cycle through this charming village nestled amidst rolling hills. Admire the quaint houses and soak in the idyllic countryside atmosphere.

34 km

Burg VolperhausenHamlet

Burg Volperhausen: Discover the fascinating history of this ancient castle. Explore its ruins and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.