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Beyond the Rhine: Exploring the Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Oberwesel

Experience the beauty of the Rhine Valley and its charming villages

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Embark on a scenic road cycling route that takes you beyond the Rhine and into the charming surroundings of the region. With a total ascent of 1,647 meters over a distance of 89 kilometers, this ride offers a challenging adventure for well-trained amateurs. Discover highlights such as Brodenbach, a picturesque village nestled on the banks of the river, and Sankt Goar, home to the iconic 13th-century fortress of Rheinfels. The difficulty level of this route is 5, ideal for cyclists seeking a demanding and rewarding experience. With an epicness rating of 3, this route guarantees beautiful landscapes and a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Rhine Valley.

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89 km
1647 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oberwesel City center
Oberwesel: Picturesque cycling along the Rhine river
Oberwesel is a locality in Koblenz, Germany. It is situated along the Rhine river and offers both road and gravel cycling routes. The region is known for its picturesque landscapes, with vineyards and medieval castles dotting the area. Oberwesel is a popular starting point for cycling tours along the Rhine river. It does not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it provides a charming and scenic cycling experience. Overall, it is a cyclist-friendly locality with beautiful surroundings.
WiebelsheimVillage
Explore Wiebelsheim, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
EmmelshausenTown
Visit Emmelshausen, a picturesque town surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside.
BrodenbachVillage
Pass by Brodenbach, a peaceful village with beautiful views of the Rhine and its historic buildings.
CarlshöheViewpoint
Climb up to Carlshöhe, a hill known for its splendid viewpoints overlooking the Rhine Valley.
Kohlberg336 mPeak
Explore Kohlberg, a small village renowned for its idyllic landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.
Kamp-BornhofenVillage
Discover Kamp-Bornhofen, a riverside village surrounded by lush greenery and stunning views.
Lindberg268 mPeak
Marvel at the picturesque surroundings of Lindberg, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty.
Sankt GoarTown
Arrive in Sankt Goar, home to the majestic fortress of Rheinfels, a symbol of the region's rich history.
SteingassenturmViewpoint
Take in the view from Steingassenturm, a tower offering panoramic vistas of the Rhine Valley and its castles.
SchönburgCastle
Discover the beauty of Schönburg, a picturesque hill with a historic castle and stunning views of the river.
Finish: Oberwesel City center
Oberwesel: Picturesque cycling along the Rhine river

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