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The Nassau Loop


A road cycling route starting from Ransbach-Baumbach

Embark on a 103km road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and historic towns near Ransbach-Baumbach.

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The Nassau Loop is a 103km road cycling route that takes you through idyllic scenery and historic towns near Ransbach-Baumbach. With an ascent of 1565m, this challenging route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a rewarding ride. Highlights include the town of Hähnchen, known for its charming half-timbered houses and traditional cuisine. Explore Nassau (Lahn), a picturesque town with a rich medieval heritage and visit the impressive Nassau Castle. Other highlights include Braubach, home to the famous Marksburg Castle, and the historic Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, where the Moselle and Rhine rivers meet. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration.

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103 km
1565 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ransbach-Baumbach City center
Ransbach-Baumbach: Cycling in Ransbach-Baumbach: Picturesque roads and village charm.
Ransbach-Baumbach is a locality in Germany, specifically in the region of Koblenz. From a cyclist's perspective, it provides a variety of road and gravel cycling routes. The roads in Ransbach-Baumbach are well-paved and offer scenic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is not particularly known for famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, but it provides a pleasant cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the nearby towns and villages, visit historical sites, and enjoy the local cuisine. Overall, Ransbach-Baumbach is a suitable destination for both road and gravel cyclists, with a rank of 3.
Hähnchen353 mPeak
Make a stop at Hähnchen and indulge in the local specialty - delicious roasted chicken, accompanied by a glass of regional Riesling wine.
WelschneudorfVillage
Pass through the charming village of Welschneudorf and admire the traditional half-timbered houses, adorned with colorful flower boxes.
Nassau (Lahn)Town
Explore Nassau (Lahn), a town nestled on the banks of the river Lahn, and visit the picturesque Nassau Castle, perched on a hilltop overlooking the town.
Hauck329 mPeak
Hauck is a small village known for its traditional wineries. Take a break and taste the locally produced wines, known for their exceptional quality.
WeyerVillage
Weyer is a charming village with a rich agricultural heritage. Visit the local farm museum to learn about traditional farming practices and enjoy homemade products.
NiederwaldViewpoint
Niederwald offers stunning views of the Rhine Valley. Ascend to the lookout point and capture panoramic photos of the surrounding landscapes.
BraubachTown
Explore the medieval town of Braubach and marvel at the well-preserved Marksburg Castle, an architectural gem overlooking the Rhine River.
KoppelsteinViewpoint
Koppelstein is a picturesque village known for its colorful flower gardens. Take a leisurely stroll and admire the vibrant displays.
Deutsches EckViewpoint
End your ride at the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, where the Moselle and Rhine rivers converge. Enjoy the stunning views of the riverfront and the imposing statue of Emperor William I.
UrbarVillage
Urbar is a charming village surrounded by vineyards. Stop at one of the local wineries to taste the award-winning wines produced in the region.
HundsdorfVillage
Hundsdorf boasts beautiful rural landscapes and traditional timber-framed houses. Take a moment to relax in the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village.
Hardt332 mPeak
Hardt is a cultural hub filled with exceptional pottery and craftsmanship. Visit the local workshops to witness the artisans at work and take home a unique souvenir.
Finish: Ransbach-Baumbach City center
Ransbach-Baumbach: Cycling in Ransbach-Baumbach: Picturesque roads and village charm.

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