Wilderness and Heritage

A gravel cycling route starting from Idar-Oberstein

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Embark on a journey through untamed wilderness and explore historic sites along the way

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Map miniature of "Wilderness and Heritage" cycling inspiration in Koblenz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Get ready for an adventure-filled gravel route near Idar-Oberstein. This 56-kilometer route promises a thrilling ride, with an ascent of 1153 meters. You'll visit the Wildenburg, a medieval castle ruin surrounded by dense forests. The route also takes you to the Wildenburger Kopf, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. As you cycle through Wartenberg, Bollenbach, and Hosenberg, you'll pass by charming villages with traditional houses and warm-hearted locals. Don't miss the Ballenberg, a must-visit spot known for its natural beauty and tranquil atmosphere.

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56 km

1153 m

Tough

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Start: Idar-Oberstein City center

Idar-Oberstein: Idar-Oberstein - Explore the hilly landscapes on your road or gravel bike.

Idar-Oberstein is a locality in Koblenz, Germany that offers a fair experience for road and gravel cyclists. The area has some cycling routes through the surrounding hills, providing cyclists with a moderate challenge. However, there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. With its hilly landscapes and decent cycling routes, Idar-Oberstein is a suitable location for cyclists looking for a moderate ride.