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Wirges and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Wirges

Explore the scenic roads around Wirges, taking you through charming villages and beautiful countryside.

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This round-trip route near Wirges offers a wonderful opportunity to experience the picturesque landscapes and serene countryside that the region has to offer. With a total distance of 126 kilometers and an ascent of 1860 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging ride. The highlights along the route feature interesting spots such as the Ersberg, a historical site with panoramic views, the famous Pfannenbergturm, a tower offering breathtaking 360-degree vistas, and Zum Burgberg, a charming little village with an intriguing history.

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126 km
1860 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
WirgesTown
Wirges is a quaint town known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and historic charm. Take a moment to explore the streets and soak in the local atmosphere.
Steimel334 mPeak Viewpoint
Steimel, a small village along the route, is famous for its picturesque countryside and is a perfect spot to pause and capture some stunning photos.
Ersberg351 mPeak
The Ersberg is a historic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It's a great spot to take a break and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
HöchstenbachVillage
Höchstenbach is a charming village with beautiful traditional houses and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and appreciate its idyllic setting.
Alsberg365 mPeak
Alsberg is a small hamlet surrounded by rolling hills and lush green meadows. The peacefulness of the area makes it an excellent spot for a quick rest.
PfannenbergturmViewpoint
The Pfannenbergturm is an iconic tower that offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and marvel at the stunning vistas.
BurbachVillage
Burbach is a charming village with narrow streets and traditional half-timbered houses. Take a moment to wander around and soak in the historic atmosphere.
Salzburger Kopf654 mPeak
Salzburger Kopf is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the rolling hills. It's worth the effort for the breathtaking scenery.
WaldmühlenVillage
Waldmühlen is a tranquil village surrounded by dense forests and green meadows. It's an ideal spot to recharge and enjoy the peacefulness of the area.
Bölgenstein460 mPeak
Bölgenstein is a quiet hamlet with beautiful traditional houses and a serene atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and appreciate its charm.
Zum BurgbergViewpoint
Zum Burgberg is a quaint little village nestled in the hills. Its picturesque setting and charming buildings make it a delightful spot to visit.
BannberscheidVillage
Bannberscheid is a small village with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Take a leisurely stroll through the streets and admire the traditional houses.
Finish: Wirges City center
Wirges: Discover Varied Terrain and Famous Climbs in the Westerwald region

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