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Scenic Valley Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Westerburg

Embrace the natural beauty of the Westerwald on this road cycling route

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The Scenic Valley Explorer is a 104-kilometer road cycling route that showcases the awe-inspiring landscapes of the Westerwald region. With an ascent of 1,657 meters, this route is ideal for cyclists seeking a moderately challenging ride. Discover picturesque villages, ancient castles, and charming river valleys along the way. Highlights include the historic Bölgenstein castle ruins, the idyllic town of Merenberg, and the scenic Dietkirchen.

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104 km
1657 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Westerburg City center
Westerburg: Charming Cycling Haven in Koblenz
Westerburg, located in Koblenz, Germany, is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a combination of rolling hills, picturesque valleys, and historic towns to explore. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides on well-maintained roads, passing through vineyards and past stunning castles. Additionally, nearby Westerwald Loop provides a challenging ride with its diverse terrain and adventurous climbs. For experienced riders looking for a memorable cycling journey, Westerburg and its surrounding areas are a great choice. It is ranked 4 for its cycling appeal.
Bölgenstein460 mPeak
Explore the ruins of Bölgenstein Castle, perched high above the valley.
IrmtrautVillage
Pass by Irmtraut, a quaint village surrounded by beautiful rolling hills.
MerenbergVillage
Admire the medieval charm of Merenberg, known for its well-preserved historic center.
KanapeeViewpoint
Relax by the serene Kanapee river and enjoy the peacefulness of the surrounding nature.
WeinbachVillage
Ride through the picturesque village of Weinbach, known for its charming timber-framed houses.
Hell330 mPeak
Experience the unique beauty of Hell, a small village nestled in a picturesque valley.
Stückelberg510 mPeak
Enjoy stunning panoramic views from Stückelberg viewpoint, located atop a hill.
SchwickershausenVillage
Pass through the peaceful village of Schwickershausen, surrounded by lush meadows and forests.
DietkirchenVillage
Visit Dietkirchen and take a stroll along the charming riverside promenade.
Dornburg390 mPeak
Discover the beauty of Dornburg, a traditional wine village with scenic vineyards.
BerzhahnVillage
End your journey at Berzhahn viewpoint and enjoy panoramic vistas of the Westerwald region.
Finish: Westerburg City center
Westerburg: Charming Cycling Haven in Koblenz

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