Gravel Adventure: From Wirges to Bad Ems

A gravel cycling route starting from Wirges

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Embark on a gravel adventure, exploring scenic landscapes and historic sites from Wirges to Bad Ems.

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This 54 km gravel route takes you on a memorable journey from Wirges to Bad Ems, offering a mix of scenic landscapes and historical highlights. With a total ascent of 1,048 meters, this route provides a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Start your adventure in Wirges and pedal through peaceful rural areas, passing the picturesque village of Niederelbert. Enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature as you cycle towards Welschneudorf, an idyllic village with traditional architecture. Hike up to the Concordiaturm in Bad Ems for breathtaking views of the Rhine River. Immerse yourself in the healing waters of the famous Bad Ems thermal springs, known for their therapeutic properties. This gravel route offers a unique and adventurous experience for riders seeking a mix of nature and culture.

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54 km

1048 m

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Start: Wirges City center

Wirges: Discover Varied Terrain and Famous Climbs in the Westerwald region

Wirges is a locality in the Koblenz region of Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Wirges offers diverse cycling opportunities. The area features a mix of gently rolling hills and flat terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Cyclists can explore the scenic landscapes of the Westerwald region or venture out to nearby famous climbs such as Koblenz-Güls. With its varied terrain and proximity to renowned cycling spots, Wirges is a great choice for both leisurely rides and challenging adventures.