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Idar-Oberstein Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Rhaunen

Conquer the challenging heights of Idar-Oberstein

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Embark on an exhilarating cycling adventure from Rhaunen to Idar-Oberstein. This challenging round-trip route spans 136 km and boasts an ascent of 2294m. Only experienced cyclists should take on this epic journey, featuring legendary climbs and unforgettable viewpoints.

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136 km
2294 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rhaunen 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.
HausenVillage
Embark on your journey from the town of Hausen, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys. As you pedal through the idyllic countryside, cherish the serenity and natural beauty of the historic region.
Gemündener Höhe560 mPeak
Feel the intense adrenaline rush as you conquer the Gemündener Höhe at the 16th kilometer. This challenging climb rewards with awe-inspiring panoramic views of the Hunsrück region.
SeesbachVillage
Seesbach, located at the 24th kilometer, invites you to admire its charming landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to appreciate the harmonious connection between the village and nature.
RabenkopfViewpoint
The Ravenkopf awaits at the 28th kilometer, offering sweeping views of the surrounding forests and dynamic landscape. Pause and marvel at the breathtaking beauty of this natural escape.
DeslochVillage
As you reach the 46th kilometer, make your way through the scenic village of Desloch. This charming location sits amidst rolling hills and lush green fields, providing a blissful moment of tranquility.
Angst312 mPeak
Don't miss the stunning Angst viewpoint at the 50th kilometer, offering mesmerizing panoramic vistas of the Hunsrück region. Soak in the breathtaking beauty and immerse yourself in nature's embrace.
LautereckenTown
Your journey will take you to Lauterecken, a picturesque town at the 59th kilometer. Discover the well-preserved architecture and enjoy the romantic ambiance of this traditional German gem.
Hohenestel369 mPeak
At the 74th kilometer, you'll come across the enchanting Hohenestel, a charming village surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Take a moment to wander through its idyllic streets.
Mittelberg550 mPeak
Mittelberg, situated at the 90th kilometer, allows you to revel in the surrounding nature with its peaceful countryside and lovely views. Immerse yourself in the serenity of this picturesque location.
BaumholderTown
Baumholder, located at the 97th kilometer, awaits with its welcoming atmosphere and charming buildings. Explore the town before continuing your unforgettable cycling journey.
BergfriedViewpoint
Reaching the 107th kilometer, you'll encounter the Bergfried, a symbol of Kleinich's rich history. Relive the past and marvel at the panoramic views offered from this historical landmark.
FrauenbergVillage
Frauenberg, located at the 108th kilometer, enchants visitors with its peaceful surroundings and beautiful vistas. Take a break at one of the scenic viewpoints and enjoy the idyllic atmosphere.
Bismarckturm Idar-ObersteinViewpoint
Immerse yourself in the mystique and elegance of the Bismarckturm Idar-Oberstein at the 116th kilometer. This impressive tower offers panoramic views of the Nahe river valley and the city.
HottenbachVillage
As you approach the end of your journey, you'll return to Hottenbach, a peaceful village nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of the Hunsrück region. Take a moment to reflect on your incredible cycling adventure.
Finish: Rhaunen Village center
Rhaunen: Cycling odyssey in Koblenz

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