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Through the Wilderness


A gravel cycling route starting from Rhaunen

Embark on this thrilling gravel route that will lead you through scenic wonders and allow you to discover hidden gems.

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating cycling journey with breathtaking scenery and unforgettable highlights. This 69-kilometer gravel route near Rhaunen offers a total ascent of 1241 meters, making it suitable for experienced amateur cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Highlights include Weitersbach, Dill, Henau, Alteburg, Martinstein, Hochstetten-Dhaun, and Bollenbach. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of nature as you pedal through dense forests, picturesque villages, and historic sites. Soak in the tranquility of the German wilderness and enjoy an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel
69 km
1241 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Weitersbach Village center
Rhaunen: Cycling odyssey in Koblenz
Rhaunen, located in Koblenz, Germany, is a charming locality that offers a range of cycling opportunities for enthusiasts. From scenic road routes to gravel paths, Rhaunen provides options for riders of all levels. Cyclists can explore the nearby Hunsrück region, known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Its close proximity to the iconic Moselle Valley allows cyclists to enjoy stunning river views, vineyards, and medieval castles.
WeitersbachVillage
Weitersbach is a small village with limited attractions, best enjoyed for its peaceful ambiance.
DillVillage
Dill is a quaint village with traditional architecture and charm.
HenauVillage
Henau is known for its stunning landscapes and rolling hills.
Alteburg620 mPeak
Alteburg is an ancient hilltop castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MartinsteinVillage Viewpoint
Martinstein, with its natural beauty and charming surroundings, is a perfect rest stop.
Hochstetten-DhaunVillage
Hochstetten-Dhaun is famous for its beautifully preserved timber-framed houses and historic sites.
BollenbachVillage
Bollenbach is a quaint town surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes.
Finish: Weitersbach Village center
Rhaunen: Cycling odyssey in Koblenz

Cycling routes nearby:

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Büchenbeuren

Leisurely rides in the peaceful countryside.

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Sohren

Scenic routes and challenging climbs with access to Moselle Valley.

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Kirchberg

Scenic Cycling in Koblenz

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Kirn

Exciting climbs and breathtaking views await in Kirn.

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Hochstetten-Dhaun

Epic climbs and breathtaking views in Hochstetten-Dhaun

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Simmertal

Serene countryside location with peaceful cycling routes.

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Morbach

Cycling through nature's embrace in the Hunsrück region.

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Idar-Oberstein

Idar-Oberstein - Explore the hilly landscapes on your road or gravel bike.

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Merxheim

Discover the beauty of Merxheim, Germany, while cycling through vineyards and along the Rhine river.