A Scenic Gravel Ride Along the Rhine

A gravel cycling route starting from Neuwied

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Embark on a scenic gravel ride along the picturesque Rhine river

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This gravel route follows the course of the magnificent Rhine river, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. With a total ascent of 219 meters and a distance of 42 kilometers, it is a moderately challenging ride suitable for all skill levels. Pedal through charming villages, pass by historical landmarks, and enjoy the tranquility of the riverbanks. Discover the beauty of Kaltenengers, witness the mesmerizing pendulum movement at the Foucault pendulum, and admire the panoramic view over Weißenthurm. Be enchanted by the peacefulness of this route and immerse yourself in the natural and historical richness of the Rhine region.

gravel

42 km

219 m

Chill

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Neuwied City center

Neuwied: Cycling in the scenic Neuwied

Neuwied is a town located in Koblenz, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Neuwied offers a variety of scenic routes along the Rhine River and through the beautiful countryside. The area is relatively flat with rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Middle Rhine Valley, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers stunning views of the river and surrounding vineyards. Another highlight is the climb up to the 12th-century Marksburg Castle, which provides a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. Overall, Neuwied is a great destination for cyclists who enjoy exploring picturesque landscapes and historical sites.

8 km

KaltenengersVillage

Kaltenengers is a picturesque village located on the banks of the Rhine. Enjoy the scenic views and take a stroll along the river promenade.

15 km

Foucault pendulumAttraction

The Foucault pendulum is an interesting scientific instrument that demonstrates the Earth's rotation. Marvel at its pendulum movement and learn about its significance.