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Off the Beaten Path Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Hoppstadten-Weiersbach

Discover hidden gems and enjoy rugged landscapes on this gravel cycling route

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For those seeking an off-road cycling adventure starting near Hoppstädten-Weiersbach, this gravel route is an exciting choice. With a total ascent of 1465 meters and covering 64 kilometers, it promises a thrilling experience for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through lesser-known villages and remote areas, allowing you to explore the hidden gems of the Koblenz region. Highlights along the way include Buhlenberg, a charming village surrounded by rolling hills, and Erbeskopf, home to the iconic Erbeskopfturm observation tower with stunning views. Burg Birkenfeld, with its historic castle ruins, is another highlight not to be missed. Immerse yourself in the rugged landscapes and discover the lesser-explored side of the region on this thrilling gravel cycling adventure.

gravel
64 km
1465 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Village center
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach: Exploring Mountain Trails in Hoppstädten-Weiersbach
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach, located in Koblenz, Germany, is a small town with a lot to offer to road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding area is known for its stunning mountainous landscapes and forests, providing a challenge for experienced riders. Cyclists in Hoppstädten-Weiersbach can enjoy exploring the nearby Idarwald and the Hochwald nature parks, which offer a variety of cycling trails for all levels. With its scenic beauty and diverse terrain, Hoppstädten-Weiersbach is a great destination for cyclists seeking an adventurous ride.
BuhlenbergVillage
Buhlenberg is a picturesque village with its scenic landscapes and charming architecture. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this hidden gem.
BeilfelsViewpoint
Beilfels is a historical site known for its preserved castle ruins. Explore the ancient past as you pass through this fascinating spot.
Erbeskopf816 mAttraction
Erbeskopf is the highest mountain in Rhineland-Palatinate, offering stunning views from its summit. Marvel at the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
ErbeskopfturmViewpoint
Erbeskopfturm is an iconic observation tower atop Erbeskopf mountain. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic vistas of the region.
WirschweilerVillage
Wirschweiler is a quaint village with a rich history and unique architecture. Admire the traditional buildings as you pedal through.
Ringkopf650 mPeak Viewpoint
Ringkopf is an impressive natural formation with its rocky landscapes and rugged terrain. Experience the raw beauty of this scenic spot.
Burg BirkenfeldCastle
Burg Birkenfeld showcases historic castle ruins dating back centuries. Learn about the region's past and enjoy the medieval atmosphere.
Finish: Hoppstädten-Weiersbach Village center
Hoppstädten-Weiersbach: Exploring Mountain Trails in Hoppstädten-Weiersbach

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