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Along the Rhine and through the Volcanic Eifel


A gravel cycling route starting from Sankt Sebastian

Explore the diverse landscapes of the Rhine and the volcanic Eifel region in this gravel route near Sankt Sebastian.

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This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque Rhine Valley and the volcanic Eifel region. Experience the breathtaking views of the river, ride along quiet country roads, and challenge yourself with some off-road sections. The gravel terrain adds an extra sense of adventure to the journey. With a total ascent of 892 meters and a distance of 75 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Enjoy the highlights of Urmitz, Wassenach, Veitskopf, and more along the way.

gravel
75 km
892 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sankt Sebastian Village center
Sankt Sebastian: Cycling through history in Koblenz, Germany
Sankt Sebastian, located in Koblenz, Germany, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers diverse landscapes, including river valleys and rolling hills. Cyclists can explore the scenic routes that pass through charming towns and along the mighty Rhine River. Sankt Sebastian itself is a small town with a rich history and charming architecture. Cyclists can also visit nearby well-known climbs such as Finkenherd or Ehrenthal. Overall, Sankt Sebastian provides a enjoyable cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.
UrmitzVillage
Stop by Urmitz and discover its charming streets and historic buildings.
WassenachVillage
Visit Wassenach and explore its beautiful lakes formed by volcanic activity.
Veitskopf428 mPeak
Take a break at Veitskopf and marvel at the panoramic views over the surrounding countryside.
BergfriedViewpoint
Don't miss the impressive Bergfried tower while passing through the town.
NiederdürenbachVillage
Experience the cultural heritage of Niederdürenbach and its historic landmarks.
BurgbrohlVillage
Make a stop at Burgbrohl and learn about its medieval history and castle ruins.
Burg HammersteinViewpoint
Explore the fascinating ruins of Burg Hammerstein with its commanding views.
NeuwiedTown
Discover the charming town of Neuwied with its picturesque waterfront and historic buildings.
KaltenengersVillage
Kaltenengers is known for its beautifully preserved medieval castle and charming old town.
Finish: Sankt Sebastian Village center
Sankt Sebastian: Cycling through history in Koblenz, Germany

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