The Hills and Castles Tour

A road cycling route starting from Friesenhagen

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Incredible landscapes and beautiful castles await you on this challenging road cycling route near Friesenhagen.

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The Hills and Castles Tour is a 95-kilometer road cycling route that showcases the stunning landscapes and rich history surrounding Friesenhagen. With a total ascent of 1,747 meters, this route offers a challenging but rewarding experience for avid cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Katzwinkel (Sieg), known for its picturesque old town, and Schöne Aussicht, a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include the Barbaraturm, Atzelgift, and the Beulskopf, where you can take a break and admire the scenic beauty of the area. Difficulty: 4 | Epicness: 4

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95 km

1747 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Friesenhagen Village center

Friesenhagen: Escape to serenity in Friesenhagen, a perfect retreat for nature-loving cyclists.

Friesenhagen, situated in Koblenz, Germany, is a tranquil destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the idyllic countryside scenery and explore winding roads that pass through charming villages. The locality is surrounded by forested landscapes and offers opportunities for off-road adventures. Nearby, the Rheinsteig Trail presents a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views. Friesenhagen provides a peaceful cycling environment and serves as a gateway to the beautiful German countryside, making it a great choice for cyclists seeking tranquility.

11 km

Katzwinkel (Sieg)Village

Katzwinkel (Sieg) is a charming village with a well-preserved medieval old town. Take a stroll through its narrow streets and admire the half-timbered houses.

29 km

BarbaraturmViewpoint

The Barbaraturm is a medieval tower that offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

32 km

AtzelgiftVillage

Atzelgift is a small village known for its idyllic location surrounded by rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.

53 km

Schöne AussichtViewpoint

Schöne Aussicht is a stunning viewpoint that lives up to its name, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the picturesque countryside.

54 km

AlmersbachVillage

Almersbach is a charming village with historic half-timbered houses. Take a break and soak in the authentic atmosphere.

61 km

Beulskopf388 mPeak

The Beulskopf is a hill with scenic viewpoints overlooking the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the area.

62 km

BirkenbeulVillage

Birkenbeul is a picturesque village nestled amidst lush green fields and rolling hills. Experience the tranquility of rural Germany.

79 km

HolpeVillage

Holpe is a quaint village with charming architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a leisurely stroll through the village center.

85 km

Hohe Hardt339 mPeak

Hohe Hardt is a must-visit destination with its stunning viewpoints and well-marked hiking trails. Enjoy the beauty of nature in this area.

95 km

FriesenhagenVillage

Friesenhagen is a charming village with traditional timber-framed houses and a peaceful ambiance. Explore its winding streets and enjoy the tranquility.