The Lahn Valley Loop
A road cycling route starting from Nentershausen
Breathtaking scenery and historical landmarks along the Lahn river.
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Embark on the Lahn Valley Loop, a cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside of the Lahn river valley. The route is known for its stunning views of lush green landscapes, charming villages, and historical landmarks. It offers a perfect mix of nature and culture, making it suitable for both avid cyclists and those seeking a leisurely ride. As you pedal along, you'll encounter medieval castles, such as Burgschwalbach, and picturesque towns, such as Limburg an der Lahn. The route includes challenging ascents, offering a thrilling experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. Overall, the Lahn Valley Loop offers a memorable cycling adventure packed with natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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Start: Nentershausen Village centerNentershausen: Leisurely cycling in the picturesque Koblenz region.
Nentershausen is a locality located in the Koblenz region of Germany. As a cyclist, Nentershausen offers diverse terrains, including flat stretches and rolling hills. The region is known for its scenic countryside, with charming villages and forests. While not home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Nentershausen provides a tranquil setting for cycling enthusiasts to explore. Overall, Nentershausen ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling suitability.11 km
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Alte LahnbrückeViewpointDiscover the Alte Lahnbrücke, an ancient bridge with a fascinating history. Marvel at its unique architecture and learn about its significance in the region's transportation network.
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11 km
Limburg an der LahnTownExplore the charming town of Limburg an der Lahn, known for its medieval architecture and picturesque alleys. Don't miss the impressive Limburg Cathedral, a prime example of Romanesque architecture.
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21 km
BrechenTownPass through the village of Brechen, nestled in the heart of the Lahn Valley. Admire its traditional half-timbered houses and enjoy a moment of tranquility in this idyllic setting.
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32 km
ObertorturmViewpointStop by the Obertorturm, a medieval tower located in the town of Diez. Take in panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and immerse yourself in the town's rich history.
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42 km
Gebrannter Berg337 mPeakMake your way up the Gebrannter Berg, a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views of the Lahn Valley. Don't be discouraged by the effort, as the panoramic vista makes it worth every pedal stroke.
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56 km
BurgschwalbachVillageVisit Burgschwalbach, a historic castle towering over the Lahn Valley. Wander through its halls and courtyards to get a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
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69 km
DiezTownExplore the charming town of Diez, known for its well-preserved old town with colorful half-timbered houses. Take a stroll along the Lahn river and enjoy the beautiful riverside scenery.
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78 km
Lange Issel325 mPeakCycle through Lange Issel, a nature reserve renowned for its diverse flora and fauna. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of this natural oasis amidst your cycling adventure.
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Finish: Nentershausen Village centerNentershausen: Leisurely cycling in the picturesque Koblenz region.
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