The Gravel Challenge

A gravel cycling route starting from Simmertal

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Embark on a challenging gravel route that promises an exhilarating experience near Simmertal, Germany.

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Conquer the gravel paths of the Simmertal region near Koblenz, Germany, with this thrilling 62 km route. Featuring an ascent of 1264 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenge. Explore highlights like the formidable Hellberg and the picturesque for Gravelensr Castle among others. With its demanding terrain and stunning views, this route guarantees an adrenaline-packed adventure that will test your skills and endurance.

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62 km

1264 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Simmertal Village center

Simmertal: Serene countryside location with peaceful cycling routes.

Simmertal is a locality situated in Koblenz, Germany. It offers a selection of medium-distance cycling routes that are suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its scenic countryside landscapes, dense forests, and peaceful surroundings, providing cyclists with a serene riding experience. While not prominently known for its abundance of iconic cycling locations, the peaceful environment and charming views make Simmertal a pleasant cycling destination.

3 km

Hellberg365 mPeak

Take on the gravel challenge of Hellberg, a demanding climb known for its difficult terrain. Prepare for an intense workout and savor the rewarding views from the top.

6 km

KirnTown

Visit Kirn, a town steeped in history and famous for its charming streets lined with traditional houses. Explore the town's unique architecture and enjoy its rich heritage.

19 km

Ballenberg506 mPeak

Discover Ballenberg, a picturesque village perched amidst rolling hills. Admire the breathtaking views and get lost in the serenity of the surrounding landscapes.

33 km

Wildenburger Kopf671 mPeak

Venture towards the Wildenburger Kopf, a striking mountain offering panoramic vistas of the Simmertal region. Embrace the natural beauty surrounding you.

38 km

MörschiedVillage

Pass through Mörschied, a charming village with a rich history and stunning landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate the idyllic setting as you cycle through.

44 km

Hosenberg426 mPeak

Cycle towards Hosenberg, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy a serene break in the midst of nature.

50 km

HahnenbachVillage

Discover Hahnenbach, a hidden gem nestled amidst picturesque countryside. Explore the quaint streets and immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance.

58 km

HeinzenbergVillage

Head towards the Heinzenberg, a scenic spot offering panoramic views of the Simmertal region. Capture the awe-inspiring landscapes and enjoy the solitude.

60 km

FalkensteinViewpoint

End your journey at Falkenstein, an enchanting hilltop castle overlooking the Simmertal countryside. Marvel at its majestic architecture before concluding your ride.