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Picturesque cycling in Koblenz with a legendary climb to Ehrenburg Castle


Cycling routes from Kottenheim

Kottenheim is a charming locality situated in Koblenz, Germany. It offers a mix of gentle and challenging routes for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful river valleys and stunning vineyards, providing a picturesque setting for cycling. Nearby, the legendary climb to the Ehrenburg Castle is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. With its rich history and scenic surroundings, Kottenheim attracts both local and international cyclists seeking a memorable cycling experience.

Discover the stunning Ramel-Berg along your cycling journey

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87 km
1686 m
Tough

Embark on a scenic cycling adventure on the Ramel-Berg Route, which offers a challenging ascent of 1,686 meters over a distance of 87 kilometers. This road route is suited for experienced cyclists who are looking for a rewarding challenge. Throughout the route, you'll pass through charming villages and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of this route, Ramel-Berg, is a must-see attraction that provides panoramic views of the region.


Embark on a true gravel adventure through the enchanting landscapes near Kottenheim

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50 km
979 m
Tough

Explore the enchanting landscapes near Kottenheim on this 50km gravel adventure. With 979m of ascent, this route is suitable for experienced riders looking for technical challenges and beautiful sceneries. Highlights include the charming village of Kehrig, the scenic views from Kaisersesch, and the peaceful atmosphere of Urmersbacher Kopf. Immerse yourself in nature as you ride through remote trails and soak in the tranquility of the surroundings. If you're a gravel lover seeking a true adventure off the beaten path, this route is guaranteed to leave you with unforgettable memories.


Embark on a scenic road tour from Kottenheim to the picturesque town of Cochem

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83 km
1670 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey from Kottenheim to Cochem, covering a distance of 83km and featuring 1670m of ascent. The route offers a great mix of challenging climbs and stunning vistas, as you pass through charming villages and enjoy sweeping views of the Moselle River. Highlights include the Hellenberg viewpoint, where you can take in breathtaking panoramas, and the historic town of Cochem with its famous castle. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or a nature lover, this route is sure to provide a memorable experience.


Experience the scenic beauty of the Rhine Valley on this exhilarating cycling route.

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92 km
918 m
Tough

This 92-kilometer road cycling route starts in Kottenheim and takes you through picturesque villages, lush vineyards, and breathtaking landscapes along the Rhine River. The route includes a challenging ascent of 918 meters and highlights such as Thür Castle, the historic city of Neuwied, and the famous Deutsches Eck in Koblenz where the Rhine and Moselle rivers meet. With its diverse terrain and stunning views, this route offers a rewarding challenge for cyclists of all levels.


Discover the scenic beauty and history of the Sammetzkopf

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106 km
1805 m
Tough

Explore the captivating landscapes and rich history of the Sammetzkopf Road Journey. This 106-kilometer route offers a challenging ascent of 1,805 meters, making it perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding yet rewarding adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, historic landmarks, and breathtaking viewpoints. The Sammetzkopf, with its panoramic views and cultural significance, is a definite highlight of this route.


Experience the beauty of the Moselle Valley on this scenic cycling route.

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60 km
898 m
Tough

Discover the charming towns and picturesque vineyards of the Moselle Valley as you cycle along this loop route starting near Kottenheim. The route offers breathtaking views of the river, with its terraced vineyards cascading down the hillsides. Enjoy cycling through quaint villages and historical sites, such as Burg Hammerstein and the spa town of Bad Breisig. The challenging ascent and distance make this route ideal for well-trained amateur cyclists looking for an exciting adventure.


Embark on an epic off-road journey through breathtaking landscapes

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122 km
2205 m
Savage

If you're a gravel enthusiast seeking an epic adventure, the Gravel Adventure route is perfect for you. This 122-kilometer route will take you through remote and scenic areas, offering a challenging 2,205-meter ascent. Get ready to explore picturesque villages, conquer gravel paths, and take in the stunning natural beauty of the region. Highlights along the way include the Hochkreuz, a historic cross on a hilltop, and the charming town of Cochem with its medieval castle.


Explore the beautiful countryside around Kottenheim on this thrilling gravel ride.

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41 km
880 m
Tough

Experience the picturesque landscapes and rich history of the region on this challenging gravel route. With a total ascent of 880 meters and a distance of 41 kilometers, this ride provides a taste of adventure in the heart of Germany. Discover the iconic Benedictine abbey of Maria Laach, enjoy breathtaking views from Veitskopf, pass through the charming village of Nickenich, and reach the challenging Thür on the outskirts of Kottenheim. The mix of off-road terrain and cultural highlights makes this route truly memorable.


Experience the rugged beauty of the Eifel region on this gravel adventure near Kottenheim

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68 km
1392 m
Tough

This epic gravel route takes you through the picturesque Eifel region near Kottenheim. With a distance of 68km and 1392m of ascent, it provides a challenging and rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route showcases the diverse landscapes of the area, including rolling hills, deep forests, and charming villages. Don't miss highlights such as the medieval tower in Ettringen and the stunning views from Bergfried. If you're looking for an off-road adventure with scenic beauty, this is the route for you.


Embark on a challenging ride through picturesque landscapes

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115 km
1827 m
Savage

Conquer the challenging Kretz Challenge, a 115-kilometer road route that rewards cyclists with scenic views and a demanding ascent of 1,827 meters. This route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging yet fulfilling adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, unique rock formations, and tranquil spots. The Gering, a renowned viewpoint, offers sweeping vistas and is a highlight of this route.


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