The Historic Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Mendig
Immerse yourself in the historical wonders surrounding Koblenz.
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Step into the past as you embark on the Historic Circuit, a cycling route that will lead you through iconic historical landmarks and picturesque towns. From the magnificent Krahnenberg tower in Koblenz to the serene village of Ochtendung, this route fully embraces the rich history and architectural wonders of the region. Marvel at the charming streets of Andernach, explore the centuries-old ruins of Helferskirchen, and pause at the Deutsches Eck where The Rhine and Moselle Rivers meet. Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating history of Koblenz as you traverse through this enthralling cycling circuit.
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121 km
1616 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mendig City centerMendig: Thrilling climbs and cultural events in the Koblenz region.
Mendig is a locality in Germany, located in the Koblenz region. From a cyclist's point of view, Mendig and its surroundings provide a diverse landscape for road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the challenging climbs in the nearby Eifel Mountains, offering stunning panoramic views. Additionally, Mendig is famous for hosting the Rock am Ring music festival, attracting tourists from all over the world. Combining thrilling cycling routes and vibrant cultural events, Mendig is a unique destination for adventurous cyclists.12 km
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KrahnenbergViewpointAscend the Krahnenberg tower in Koblenz for breathtaking views of the city, the Rhine, and the Moselle.
12 km
12 km
AndernachTownUncover the historical treasures of Andernach, known for its delightful mix of medieval and modern attractions.
31 km
31 km
MeinbornVillageMeinborn greets you with its charming scenery and quaint ambiance, ideal for a moment of rest.
36 km
36 km
Dernbacher Kopf427 mPeakCapture panoramic views from the top of the Dernbacher Kopf, while relishing in the peaceful surroundings.
55 km
55 km
HelferskirchenVillageUnveil the mysteries of the ancient Helferskirchen ruins and delve into their fascinating history.
65 km
65 km
Fussenacker291 mPeakTraverse through the picturesque Fussenacker landscapes as you marvel at the beauty of the harmonious blend of nature and architecture.
78 km
78 km
ArzbachVillageStep into the idyllic charm of Arzbach, where time seems to stand still amidst its tranquil surroundings.
91 km
91 km
Deutsches EckViewpointReach the Deutsches Eck, an iconic landmark where the Rhine and Moselle Rivers converge, offering picturesque views.
94 km
94 km
KoblenzCityImmerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Koblenz and uncover its impressive historical attractions and charming streets.
109 km
109 km
Karmelenberg372 mPeakPedal your way up Karmelenberg and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding area.
111 km
111 km
OchtendungVillageOchtendung mesmerizes with its idyllic landscapes, creating a serene ambiance for cyclists.
121 km
121 km
Finish: Mendig City centerMendig: Thrilling climbs and cultural events in the Koblenz region.