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The Circular Tour of History
A gravel cycling route starting from Weissenthurm
Explore the rich history of the Koblenz region on this gravel cycling tour.
Map
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Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of the Koblenz region on this gravel cycling tour. With a moderate difficulty level and a length of 67km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists with an interest in historical landmarks. Highlights along the way include Nickenich, a small town with a well-preserved medieval city wall, and the ruins of Burg Hammerstein, an impressive castle dating back to the 11th century.
gravel
67 km
934 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Weißenthurm City centerWeißenthurm: 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.12 km
12 km
NickenichVillageExplore Nickenich, a charming town with a well-preserved medieval city wall. Stroll through its narrow streets and admire the historic architecture.
13 km
13 km
Heidekopf428 mPeakHeidekopf offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, including rolling hills, forests, and the Moselle River.
31 km
31 km
DedenbachVillagePass through Dedenbach, a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and rural atmosphere.
42 km
42 km
Felten TurmViewpointFelten Turm is a former watchtower that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the scenery.
50 km
50 km
Bad BreisigTownExperience the charm of Bad Breisig, a spa town with beautiful parks, historic buildings, and a thermal bath complex.
56 km
56 km
Burg HammersteinViewpointBurg Hammerstein, a majestic castle ruin, is perched on a hill overlooking the Rhine River. Marvel at its imposing architecture and enjoy the panoramic views.
61 km
61 km
AndernachTownAndernach is a historic town with a well-preserved city wall and beautiful half-timbered houses. Take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets.
67 km
67 km
Weißer ThurmAttractionWeißer Thurm is a must-visit spot with a fascinating history. Explore this medieval tower and learn about its significance in the region.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Weißenthurm City centerWeißenthurm: Cycling along the Rhine's Beauty in Koblenz
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