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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Muelheim-Kaerlich

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Mülheim-Kärlich.

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The Gravel Adventure is a 58-kilometer route that takes you off the beaten path and into the unspoiled beauty of the countryside near Mülheim-Kärlich. With an ascent of 926 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging yet thrilling ride for gravel enthusiasts. You will pass through Bassenheim, Plaidter Hümmerich, Wassenach, Veitskopf, Hammerstein, Burg Hammerstein, and finally Weißenthurm. The highlights along the route include Bassenheim, where you can explore the charming streets of this historic village, and Burg Hammerstein, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. With its diverse landscapes and rustic charm, the Gravel Adventure is a great choice for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

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58 km
926 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mülheim-Kärlich City center
Mülheim-Kärlich: Cycling through picturesque countryside near the Moselle Wine Trail.
Mülheim-Kärlich is a locality in Germany, specifically in Koblenz. From a cyclist's perspective, Mülheim-Kärlich offers moderate cycling routes with some hilly terrains. The roads are well-maintained, but there are limited dedicated cycling paths. This locality is suitable for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy picturesque countryside scenery. The key highlight of Mülheim-Kärlich is its proximity to the famous climb, Moselle Wine Trail, which provides stunning views of the Moselle River and vineyards. Cyclists visiting this area should not miss the opportunity to explore this renowned cycling route.
BassenheimVillage
Bassenheim is a picturesque village with a rich history and well-preserved half-timbered houses.
Plaidter Hümmerich259 mPeak
Plaidter Hümmerich is a hilly area with gravel paths, offering an adventurous challenge for gravel riders.
WassenachVillage
Wassenach is a scenic village located at the foot of Laacher See, a volcanic lake known for its beauty.
Veitskopf428 mPeak
Veitskopf is a quiet rural area with scenic views and remote gravel tracks, perfect for exploring off the beaten path.
HammersteinVillage
Hammerstein is a medieval castle with a fascinating history and spectacular views of the Rhine River.
Burg HammersteinViewpoint
Burg Hammerstein is a well-preserved castle ruin offering panoramic views of the Rhine Valley.
WeißenthurmTown
Weißenthurm is a charming town located on the left bank of the Rhine, offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists.
Finish: Mülheim-Kärlich City center
Mülheim-Kärlich: Cycling through picturesque countryside near the Moselle Wine Trail.

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