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The Hills and Views Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Weissenthurm

Climb scenic hills and enjoy breathtaking views on this challenging gravel ride.

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This challenging gravel ride offers a combination of scenic hills and breathtaking viewpoints. With a difficulty level of 4 out of 5, it is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure. The 72km route features highlights such as the Foucault pendulum, a scientific marvel, and the iconic Köppel climb, beloved by local cycling enthusiasts.

gravel
72 km
1330 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neuwied City center
Weißenthurm: Cycling along the Rhine's Beauty in Koblenz
Weißenthurm in Koblenz, Germany, provides a scenic setting for road and gravel cyclists to immerse themselves in the beauty of the region. The locality features well-connected cycling routes that follow the course of the majestic Rhine River, offering stunning views of vineyards, castles, and historic towns. Nearby, legendary climbs such as Bopparder Hamm invite cyclists seeking a challenge and unforgettable panoramas. Weißenthurm is a cyclist's gateway to the enchanting landscapes of Koblenz.
Foucault pendulumAttraction
Stop by the Foucault pendulum at the Technical University of Koblenz and witness this scientific marvel in action, demonstrating the Earth's rotation.
Über'm RathViewpoint
Über'm Rath offers stunning views from its viewpoint located above the town of Oberwesel. Take a moment to capture the beauty of the Rhine Valley.
WaldeschVillage
Pass through Waldesch, a peaceful village surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests. Embrace the tranquility of the natural surroundings.
Kohlberg336 mPeak
Kohlberg is a small village known for its panoramic viewpoints. Enjoy picturesque landscapes and revel in nature's beauty.
CarlshöheViewpoint
Make your way to Carlshöhe and be rewarded with spectacular views from this hill's summit. Admire the stunning vistas of the surrounding nature.
Kobern-GondorfVillage
Kobern-Gondorf is worth a visit for its beautiful half-timbered houses and picturesque old town streets. Explore the charming historic center.
WeißenthurmTown
Challenge yourself and conquer the epic Köppel climb, a favorite among local cycling enthusiasts. Feel a sense of accomplishment as you reach the top of this famous ascent.
Finish: Neuwied City center
Weißenthurm: Cycling along the Rhine's Beauty in Koblenz

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