The Moselle Valley Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Winningen

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the stunning Moselle Valley, passing historic castles and picturesque villages.

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This gravel route takes you through the scenic Moselle Valley, offering stunning views of vineyards, charming villages, and historic landmarks. With a challenging ascent of around 1,439 meters and a total distance of 96 kilometers, this adventure is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a thrilling ride. Highlights along the way include the idyllic Heideberg, the majestic and historic Neuwied Castle, and the panoramic views offered by Köppel. Explore the medieval town of Thilenberg and take a break in the picturesque village of Dierdorf. Overall, this route combines natural beauty with cultural heritage for an unforgettable cycling experience.

gravel

96 km

1439 m

Tough

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Start: Winningen Village center

Winningen: Picturesque cycling along the Moselle river in Koblenz

Winningen, situated in Koblenz, Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is located along the banks of the Moselle river and surrounded by picturesque vineyards and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the river, taking in the beauty of the surroundings. Some popular cycling routes in the area include the Mosel-Radweg and the Vulkanradweg. While Winningen doesn't boast any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, its idyllic setting and cycling-friendly atmosphere make it an appealing choice for riders of all levels.

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Heideberg197 mPeak

Heideberg is a peaceful enclave surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and continue your journey.

9 km

BassenheimVillage

Bassenheim is a charming village that dates back to Roman times. Explore its historic streets and learn about its fascinating history.

18 km

Neuwied CastleCastle

Neuwied Castle is a magnificent fortress perched on a hilltop. Admire its architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

26 km

Köppel182 mPeak

Köppel offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Siebengebirge mountain range. Take a moment to appreciate nature's beauty.

34 km

NiederradenVillage

Niederraden is a picturesque village renowned for its half-timbered houses. Cycle through its quaint streets and soak in the charming ambiance.

39 km

Thilenberg402 mPeak

Thilenberg is a medieval town with well-preserved historic buildings. Explore its cobblestone streets and discover hidden gems.

51 km

DierdorfTown

Dierdorf is a peaceful village surrounded by nature. Take a break by its beautiful lake and enjoy a picnic before continuing your adventure.

60 km

Rödersberg281 mPeak

Rödersberg is a small hilltop village offering panoramic views of the countryside. This scenic spot is perfect for a short rest and photo opportunity.

77 km

VallendarTown

Vallendar is a charming town situated on the banks of the Rhine river. Visit its historic sites and enjoy a stroll along the riverside promenade.

82 km

Deutsches EckViewpoint

Deutsches Eck, located in Koblenz, is the iconic confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers. Marvel at the impressive monument and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the city.