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Scenic Moselle Tour


A road cycling route starting from Mertloch

Ride along the Moselle on this scenic road cycling route

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Experience the beauty of the Moselle River on this road cycling route near Mertloch. With an ascent of 987 meters and a distance of 80 kilometers, this route offers exhilarating climbs and stunning scenery. Goloturm in Golpenstein is the first highlight, offering panoramic views of the surroundings. Mayen, famous for its ancient architecture, will fascinate you with its impressive fortress. You'll continue the tour to Meirother Kopf, where you can enjoy breathtaking views over the countryside. Burg Hammerstein, located on a hilltop, is another must-see along the route. As you cycle through Andernach, take the time to admire its well-preserved ancient city wall. Finally, you'll pass through Michelberg and Polch, both situated in serene surroundings.

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80 km
987 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mertloch Village center
Mertloch: Cycling Paradise in Koblenz
Mertloch is a quaint locality located in the Koblenz region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Mertloch offers a mix of gentle countryside rides and challenging routes. The region is known for its rolling hills and picturesque vineyards, creating a scenic backdrop for cycling enthusiasts. One of the notable cycling spots nearby is the Eltz Castle, a popular destination for cyclists due to its historical significance and stunning architecture. Overall, Mertloch is a great place for road and gravel cyclists looking to enjoy beautiful landscapes and explore cultural gems.
GoloturmViewpoint
Visit Goloturm in Golpenstein and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
MayenTown
Discover Mayen's impressive ancient architecture and explore its historic fortress.
Meirother Kopf516 mPeak
Climb up to Meirother Kopf and enjoy sweeping views over the countryside.
Burg HammersteinViewpoint
Marvel at Burg Hammerstein, a historic castle perched on a hilltop.
AndernachTown
Appreciate the well-preserved ancient city wall of Andernach.
Michelberg277 mPeak
Cycle through Michelberg and soak in the serene atmosphere of the surroundings.
PolchTown
Pass through Polch and enjoy the tranquility of the area.
Finish: Mertloch Village center
Mertloch: Cycling Paradise in Koblenz

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