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Erpel Hilly Loop
A road cycling route starting from Erpel
Challenge yourself with this hilly road cycling route in Erpel
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Take on the rolling hills of Erpel on this challenging 73-km road cycling route. With an ascent of 806 meters, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a moderate to advanced level challenge. Highlights include the stunning Erpeler Ley, the peaceful Sankt Katharinen, and the panoramic views from Waldbreitbach. Enjoy breathtaking vistas from Almblick and conquer the thrilling Krahnenberg. Explore the historic town of Linz and test yourself on the demanding Kaiserberg climbs.
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73 km
806 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Erpel Village centerErpel: Scenic Landscapes and Riverside Charm
Erpel, located in Koblenz, Germany, offers a scenic cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The region features well-maintained roads and designated cycling paths that wind through beautiful forests and along the banks of the Rhine River. Erpel itself is a picturesque town with charming architecture and friendly locals, providing a welcoming atmosphere for tourists. Cyclists can also explore nearby attractions such as the Drachenfels or take a leisurely ferry ride across the Rhine to visit other towns in the region. The Linz Rheinraise is a famous cycling route nearby, offering stunning views of the river and surrounding landscapes. With its idyllic scenery and cyclist-friendly environment, Erpel is an excellent choice for a cycling getaway.0 km
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Erpeler Ley191 mPeakMarvel at the majestic Erpeler Ley, a towering natural wonder that commands attention from all who see it.
12 km
12 km
Sankt KatharinenVillageDiscover the charming village of Sankt Katharinen and its idyllic setting amidst rolling hills.
25 km
25 km
WaldbreitbachVillageExperience the breathtaking panoramic views from the top of Waldbreitbach, offering a stunning vista of the Rhine Valley.
34 km
34 km
AlmblickViewpointPause at the Almblick overlook to enjoy sweeping views of the picturesque countryside and distant mountain ranges.
52 km
52 km
AndernachTownConquer the challenging ascent of the Krahnenberg, known for its steep gradients and rewarding summit.
52 km
52 km
KrahnenbergViewpointCycle through the historic town of Linz and admire its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming cobblestone streets.
69 km
69 km
Kaiserberg174 mPeakTest your climbing skills on the challenging Kaiserberg, renowned for its steep and winding gradients.
69 km
69 km
LinzTownAdmire the picturesque town of Linz and its idyllic setting on the banks of the Rhine River.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Erpel Village centerErpel: Scenic Landscapes and Riverside Charm
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