Westerwald Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Herdorf

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Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the scenic Westerwald region near Herdorf

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Covering a distance of 100 kilometers with 1,727 meters of ascent, the Westerwald Challenge is a demanding road cycling route suitable for experienced cyclists. The terrain varies from smooth asphalt to narrow country roads, providing a versatile cycling experience. Highlights along the route include the historic town of Altenkirchen (Westerwald) and the scenic viewpoints of Igelshahn and Atzelgift. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness score of 4, the Westerwald Challenge promises a thrilling and memorable ride for those seeking a real challenge.

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100 km

1727 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Struthütten Village center

Herdorf: Scenic rides in Koblenz

Herdorf is located in Koblenz, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the locality offers a mix of flat terrains and rolling hills, providing enjoyable rides suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The roads are well-maintained, offering smooth riding surfaces. While Herdorf itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it is located in close proximity to the Siegerland region, which features beautiful landscapes and well-established cycling routes. Cyclists can explore charming villages and enjoy peaceful rides through the scenic countryside. Overall, Herdorf is a cyclist-friendly locality with great cycling opportunities in the surrounding area.

6 km

Igelshahn436 mPeak

Igelshahn offers panoramic views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Westerwald region, serving as a worthy reward for your climbing efforts.

9 km

DaadenVillage

Daaden is a picturesque town that combines historic charm with natural beauty. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

16 km

WeitefeldVillage

Weitefeld is a charming village with historical buildings and idyllic pathways, making it a perfect stop to immerse yourself in the Westerwald region's serene atmosphere.

26 km

AtzelgiftVillage

Atzelgift is named after a historic site and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside, providing an opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the Westerwald region.

34 km

HattertVillage

Hattert is a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility offered by this hidden gem.

46 km

Neuer Behang322 mPeak

Neuer Behang is a quiet village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture, providing a peaceful spot on your challenging ride.

55 km

Altenkirchen (Westerwald)Town

56 km

Steinchen261 mPeak

75 km

HövelsVillage

Hövels welcomes you with a charming village atmosphere and beautiful natural surroundings, offering a delightful cycling experience.

82 km

Katzwinkel (Sieg)Village

Katzwinkel (Sieg) is a scenic town situated in a scenic valley. Be sure to explore its quaint streets and enjoy the serene countryside.

92 km

Druidenstein431 mPeak

Druidenstein is a unique rock formation with mysterious origin stories. Take your time to discover its secrets during your ride in the Westerwald region.