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Michelberg & Mayen Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Saffig
An adventurous gravel ride through Michelberg and Mayen
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Embark on an exhilarating gravel ride through the rugged terrains of Michelberg and Mayen. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 1103 meters, this route offers a thrilling challenge for experienced cyclists.
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72 km
1103 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Saffig Village centerSaffig: 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.2 km
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Michelberg277 mPeakStop by Michelberg and witness the remnants of the ancient castle that once stood proudly atop the hill.
10 km
10 km
KerbenVillageExplore the quaint village of Kerben and catch glimpses of its charming half-timbered houses and well-preserved historic buildings.
28 km
28 km
BinningenVillageMarvel at the beauty of Binningen, a small village surrounded by verdant meadows and rolling hills.
31 km
31 km
Grimmel360 mPeakPass by Grimmel, a picturesque hamlet nestled amidst lush vineyards and enjoy the quaint countryside atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
Ramel-Berg488 mPeakVisit Ramel-Berg, a tranquil hilltop village renowned for its medieval castle ruins and panoramic views of the Eifel region.
52 km
52 km
MayenTownDiscover Mayen, a historic town known for its well-preserved city walls and iconic Genovevaburg Castle. Take a stroll through the charming old town streets.
67 km
67 km
Plaidter Hümmerich259 mPeakVenture up to Plaidter Hümmerich and soak in the stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside from this elevated viewpoint.
69 km
69 km
PlaidtVillageConclude your ride in Plaidt, a picturesque town characterized by its charming half-timbered houses and riverside location.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Saffig Village centerSaffig: Discover the beauty of the Rhine Valley on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Saffig:
Tranquil Gravel Trail Karmelenberg & Plaidt Road Journey Rhine River Loop Nickenich & Andernach Road Tour Riverside Gravel Adventure Michelberg & Mayen Gravel Adventure Kretz & Sinzig Gravel Ride Epic Eifel Panorama Saffig & Kerben Gravel Expedition Historical Villages in the Eifel The Neuwied Loop The Saffig Adventure The Gravel Adventure
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