Tranquil Gravel Trail

A gravel cycling route starting from Saffig

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Escape to the tranquility of nature on this peaceful gravel trail

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Embark on a peaceful and enjoyable gravel trail, surrounded by nature's serenity. This route takes you through picturesque landscapes, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life. Starting in Plaidt, you will cycle through scenic gravel paths to the top of Nastberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature. Descend to Hammerstein, a small village known for its charming atmosphere and the picturesque Burg Hammerstein. Discover the ancient castle ruins and soak in the historical ambiance as you continue cycling. With Andernach as your next destination, you'll pass through idyllic landscapes and make a stop at the viewpoint overlooking the town and the Rhine River. Finally, continue pedaling to Saffig, where you can relax and reflect on the tranquility and beauty of the route.

gravel

29 km

330 m

Chill

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Start: Plaidt Village center

Saffig: Discover the beauty of the Rhine Valley on two wheels.

Saffig, located in Koblenz, Germany, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The locality is surrounded by pristine landscapes, including the famous Rhine Valley. Road cyclists can enjoy the scenic Moselle Cycle Route, which winds through vineyards and along the banks of the Moselle River. Gravel enthusiasts can explore the challenging trails of the Eiterköpfe, a mountain range known for its diverse terrain. Saffig's close proximity to the Rhine and Moselle regions makes it an ideal base for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of western Germany.