The Idar-Oberstein Loop
A road cycling route starting from Idar-Oberstein
A challenging road route with historic highlights
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The Idar-Oberstein Loop is a demanding road cycling route starting near the town of Idar-Oberstein in Koblenz, Germany. With a total distance of 123 kilometers and an ascent of over 2000 meters, this route is best suited for seasoned cyclists looking for a challenge. Along the way, riders will pass through various highlights including the Bismarckturm Idar-Oberstein, the Dickesbach village, Remigiusberg, Buberg, Rosenberg, Bergfried, Frauenberg, and finally back to Idar-Oberstein.
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123 km
2072 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Idar-Oberstein City centerIdar-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.0 km
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Bismarckturm Idar-ObersteinViewpointThe Bismarckturm Idar-Oberstein offers panoramic views of Idar-Oberstein and the surrounding countryside.
13 km
13 km
DickesbachVillageTravel through the picturesque village of Dickesbach, known for its beautiful traditional houses.
51 km
51 km
Remigiusberg368 mPeak ViewpointVisit the historic Remigiusberg, a former monastery with fascinating architecture.
75 km
75 km
Buberg465 mPeakDiscover the charming village of Buberg with its traditional timber-framed houses and peaceful atmosphere.
83 km
83 km
Rosenberg401 mPeakExperience the scenic beauty of Rosenberg, a hill overlooking the Idar-Oberstein region.
113 km
113 km
BergfriedViewpointExplore the ancient Bergfried tower, a remnant of medieval fortifications.
114 km
114 km
FrauenbergVillageTake a detour to Frauenberg, a peaceful hilltop with panoramic views.
123 km
123 km
Idar-ObersteinTownReturn to Idar-Oberstein and immerse yourself in the town's rich history and gemstone industry.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Idar-Oberstein City centerIdar-Oberstein: Idar-Oberstein - Explore the hilly landscapes on your road or gravel bike.