The Ridgelands of Römershagen

A gravel cycling route starting from Wissen

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Discover the sweeping ridges of Römershagen

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Map miniature of "The Ridgelands of Römershagen" cycling inspiration in Koblenz, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a gravel adventure through the sweeping ridges of Römershagen. This 52-kilometer round-trip route features an ascent of 1181 meters, offering a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Starting in Wissen, you will pass through Birken-Honigsessen, a charming village surrounded by idyllic scenery. As you continue along the route, be sure to take in the breathtaking views from Fotoblick "Alter Flecken", a popular lookout point. The historic city of Freudenberg awaits, with its well-preserved half-timbered houses and rich history. Katzwindel (Sieg), a scenic village known for its beautiful surroundings, is another highlight along the route. Finally, you'll reach Schloss Schönstein, a majestic castle with centuries of history. Take a moment to explore the castle grounds and admire the panoramic views from the hilltop.

gravel

52 km

1181 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Wissen City center

Wissen: Combining scenic river paths with challenging mountain rides in Wissen.

Wissen, situated in Koblenz, Germany, offers an exciting mix of cycling opportunities for road and gravel enthusiasts. The region combines scenic routes along the Sieg River with challenging climbs to provide a balanced cycling experience. Wissen is also frequented by cyclists due to the nearby Westerwald Mountains, which offer a variety of challenging and rewarding trails. Additionally, the town boasts a rich history, including the heritage of iron and mining industries. Cyclists can enjoy exploring cultural landmarks while also immersing themselves in nature. Overall, Wissen is a versatile locality that caters to different cycling preferences and provides a blend of sport and cultural experiences.

5 km

Birken-HonigsessenVillage

Birken-Honigsessen is a picturesque village surrounded by idyllic scenery. Explore the charming streets and enjoy the tranquility of this hidden gem.

23 km

RömershagenVillage

Römershagen features sweeping ridges and challenging terrains, making it a favorite among gravel enthusiasts. Reconnect with nature and indulge in the thrill of off-road cycling.

29 km

Fotoblick "Alter Flecken"Viewpoint

The Fotoblick "Alter Flecken" offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to capture the beauty and soak in the serenity of the landscapes.

29 km

FreudenbergTown

Freudenberg is a historic city known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Wander through the cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the city's rich history.

42 km

Katzwinkel (Sieg)Village

Katzwinkel (Sieg) is a scenic village nestled in the beautiful surroundings of Römershagen. Pause and appreciate the peacefulness of the Sieg River as you pass through.