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Nature and History Along the River


A gravel cycling route starting from Sankt Sebastian

Enjoy a scenic gravel ride along the river, exploring historic sites and beautiful landscapes.

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This 47-kilometer gravel route takes you on a journey through history and nature. As you cycle along the river, you'll encounter picturesque villages, charming landscapes, and historic landmarks. With an ascent of 609 meters, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights include the vibrant town of Neuwied, the historic Lückenberg, the tranquil village of Datzeroth, the Wingertsberg with its rich cultural heritage, and the riverfront town of Engers.

gravel
47 km
609 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kaltenengers 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.
NeuwiedTown
Neuwied is a vibrant town situated on the Rhine River, offering a perfect blend of history and modern amenities.
Lückenberg313 mPeak
Lückenberg is home to several well-preserved half-timbered houses, showcasing the architectural heritage of the region.
DatzerothVillage
Datzeroth is a charming village located in a picturesque valley, surrounded by rolling hills and meandering streams.
Wingertsberg181 mPeak
Wingertsberg is a historical site with traces of ancient settlements and fortifications, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
EngersSub-urb
Engers is a small riverfront town with a charming old town and a rich maritime history.
Finish: Kaltenengers Village center
Sankt Sebastian: Cycling through history in Koblenz, Germany

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