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Riverside Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Honnef
Embark on a gravel adventure along the picturesque Rhine River, exploring charming towns and breathtaking viewpoints.
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This gravel route offers a scenic cycling adventure along the beautiful Rhine River. With a total ascent of 457 meters and a distance of 57 kilometers, it's suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights include Rhöndorf, a charming village with historic buildings, and Geisberg, a hill offering panoramic views over the Rhine Valley. You'll also pass through Stenzelberg, Troisdorf, and the historic city of Bonn, where you can visit the famous Villa Hammerschmidt. Don't miss the opportunity to climb the Drachenfels, a legendary hill with a medieval castle on top. With highlights like Alter Zoll and Bad Honnef, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.
gravel
57 km
457 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Bad Honnef City centerBad Honnef: Riverside Cycling in Bad Honnef
Bad Honnef is a pleasant locality located in the region of Köln, Germany. It provides a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning riverside paths along the Rhine, where cyclists can enjoy panoramic views while riding. Nearby, there are popular cycling routes, including the scenic Drachenfels climb. Bad Honnef is a great choice for cyclists seeking diverse landscapes and challenging routes.2 km
2 km
RhöndorfSub-urbExplore the scenic village of Rhöndorf and admire its well-preserved half-timbered houses.
4 km
4 km
Geisberg324 mPeakClimb Geisberg and enjoy panoramic views over the picturesque Rhine Valley.
9 km
9 km
Stenzelberg287 mPeakMake a detour to Stenzelberg and discover its beautiful nature reserve with unique flora and fauna.
21 km
21 km
Sankt AugustinTownPass through Sankt Augustin, known for its historic buildings and vibrant cultural scene.
27 km
27 km
TroisdorfTownExplore Troisdorf and its charming old town with its well-preserved timber-framed houses.
43 km
43 km
Alter ZollViewpointDon't miss the Alter Zoll, a historic customs building with stunning views over the Rhine.
44 km
44 km
Villa HammerschmidtCastleVisit Villa Hammerschmidt, the official residence of the President of Germany, located in Bonn.
54 km
54 km
Drachenfels321 mPeakClimb the famous Drachenfels and enjoy panoramic views from the top while exploring the medieval castle ruins.
57 km
57 km
Bad HonnefTownFinish your ride in Bad Honnef and take a leisurely stroll along the charming promenade by the river.
57 km
57 km
Finish: Bad Honnef City centerBad Honnef: Riverside Cycling in Bad Honnef
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