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Saffig Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Nickenich
Experience the scenic beauty of Saffig and its surroundings on this exciting gravel route.
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The Saffig Loop is a 31 km long gravel cycling route that offers stunning views of the countryside. With an ascent of 406 meters, the route provides a moderate challenge for cyclists. The highlights along the route include the charming village of Saffig, known for its historic buildings, and the beautiful Kretz area with its picturesque landscapes.
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31 km
406 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nickenich Village centerNickenich: Cycling and motorsport adventures near Koblenz, Germany
Nickenich is a charming village located in the Koblenz region of Germany. It offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth roads that wind through the picturesque countryside, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forest trails. Nickenich is well-known among cycling enthusiasts for being close to the famous Nürburgring, a legendary motorsport complex that also attracts many cyclists. The region is home to several challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it a popular destination for cyclists.9 km
9 km
SaffigVillageExplore the historic village of Saffig and admire its well-preserved architecture.
10 km
10 km
Wannenköpfe257 mPeakMarvel at the impressive Wannenköpfe rock formations along the route.
16 km
16 km
GoloringViewpointVisit the unique Goloring, a circular stone monument that dates back to the Iron Age.
27 km
27 km
KretzVillageTake in the beauty of Kretz's rolling hills and charming countryside views.
31 km
31 km
Finish: Nickenich Village centerNickenich: Cycling and motorsport adventures near Koblenz, Germany
Cycling routes from Nickenich:
The Quaint Villages Discover the Rhine Gorges Historical Rhine Tour The Eifel Adventure The Volcano Tour Saffig Loop Heritage and Landscapes Off the Beaten Path Scenic Mosel Valley Epic Eifel Adventure Nickenich - Krahnenberg - Andernach - Köppel - Anhausen - Urbach - Dernbacher Kopf - Neuwied - Wasserturm Nickenich - Michelberg - Lonnig - Moselkern - Zillesberg - Bruttig-Fankel - Brauselay - Wirfus - Mendig Nickenich - Weißenthurm - Krahnenberg - Linz - Mehrberg - Rederscheid - Jähnen - Bürdenbach - Rengsdorf - Almblick - Neuwied - Nastberg Nickenich - Krahnenberg - Andernach - Koblenz - Dommelberg - Mittelberg - Kestert - Braubach - Koppelstein - Rittersturz - Foucault pendulum - Urmitz - Nastberg
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kruft](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/kruft-3.webp)
![Image of Plaidt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/plaidt-5.webp)
![Image of Leutesdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/leutesdorf-3.webp)
![Image of Burgbrohl](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/burgbrohl-3.webp)
![Image of Andernach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/andernach-5.webp)
![Image of Mendig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/mendig-5.webp)
![Image of Saffig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/saffig-5.webp)
![Image of Ochtendung](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/ochtendung-4.webp)
![Image of Weißenthurm](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/weissenthurm-3.webp)