Moselle and Rhine Loop

A road cycling route starting from Spay

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Explore the beautiful Moselle and Rhine regions in this challenging cycling route

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the picturesque Moselle and Rhine regions, offering stunning views of vineyards, castles, and historic towns. With a total distance of 131 kilometers and an ascent of 1,941 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging adventure. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Boppard, with its charming old town nestled between the river and hills, the panoramic viewpoint at Niederwald, and the beautiful Quintusberg. The route also includes a stop at Bastion, a historic fortress offering breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Galgenturm, an ancient tower steeped in history.

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131 km

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Start: Spay Village center

Spay: Cycling along the Rhine in Koblenz

Situated in Koblenz, Germany, this locality is perfect for cyclists looking to explore the picturesque scenery along the Rhine river. The region offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy a leisurely ride along the Rhine promenade or challenge themselves with climbs in the nearby Hunsrück and Eifel regions. Koblenz itself features historical landmarks, such as the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress, providing a cultural element to your cycling adventure. With its stunning landscapes and diverse cycling opportunities, Koblenz is a top destination for cyclists of all levels.

7 km

BoppardTown

Boppard is a picturesque town located along the Moselle River, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming old town. Take a stroll along the riverside promenade and soak in the scenic views.

15 km

NiederwaldViewpoint

The Niederwald monument is a famous viewpoint overlooking the Rhine Valley. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the river, vineyards, and surrounding countryside. Don't forget your camera!

23 km

Quintusberg521 mPeak

Quintusberg offers stunning vistas of the Moselle River and its vineyards. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscape before continuing your journey.

25 km

HungenrothVillage

Hungenroth is a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and recharge before tackling the rest of the route.

47 km

BastionViewpoint

Bastion is a historic fortress perched on a hill, offering unparalleled views of the Moselle and Rhine regions. Explore the ancient walls and imagine the past as you gaze out over the stunning landscapes.

47 km

SimmernTown

Simmern is a charming town with a rich history. Visit the local landmarks, enjoy traditional cuisine, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.

61 km

KludenbachVillage

Kludenbach is a peaceful village nestled in a scenic valley. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility before continuing your cycling adventure.

69 km

GalgenturmViewpoint

Galgenturm is an ancient tower that once served as a gallows. Discover the dark history of this landmark and marvel at the impressive architecture.

91 km

LützVillage

Lütz is a charming village located in a picturesque valley. Admire the traditional half-timbered houses and explore the peaceful streets.

111 km

CarlshöheViewpoint

Carlshöhe is a beautiful vantage point overlooking the Moselle River. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and towns as you catch your breath.

112 km

NiederfellVillage

Niederfell is a charming village situated on the banks of the Moselle River. Take a break by the water and soak in the serene atmosphere.

120 km

WaldeschVillage

Waldesch is a small town surrounded by lush greenery. Pause for a moment and marvel at the natural beauty of the area.

124 km

Schorres201 mPeak

Schorres is a quaint village known for its historic architecture and picturesque surroundings. Take a leisurely stroll through the streets and discover hidden gems along the way.