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Westerwald Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Honnef

Embrace the thrill of off-road cycling on this challenging gravel adventure through the Westerwald region.

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The Westerwald Gravel Adventure is a challenging gravel cycling route that takes riders on an exhilarating journey through the picturesque Westerwald region. With a total ascent of 1783 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling off-road experience for adventurous cyclists. The route features highlights such as Löwenburg, a ruined castle that offers stunning panoramic views, and Bärenkopf, a hill with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, the route takes riders through charming villages like Buchholz and Urbach, allowing them to immerse themselves in the local culture. Overall, this route combines challenging gravel sections, scenic landscapes, and cultural attractions to create an epic cycling adventure.

gravel
96 km
1783 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Honnef City center
Bad 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.
Löwenburg455 mPeak
Löwenburg is a ruined castle perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of the Westerwald region.
Ruine LöwenburgCastle
Ruine Löwenburg, the remains of a medieval castle, offers a sense of history and grandeur.
Buchholz (Westerwald)Village
Buchholz (Westerwald) is a small village with beautifully preserved historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
Rothardt280 mPeak
Rothardt is a hidden gem known for its traditional half-timbered houses and picturesque landscapes.
Prangenberg328 mPeak
Prangenberg is a small village with scenic countryside views and charming rural architecture.
UrbachVillage
Urbach is a picturesque village with traditional German half-timbered houses and friendly locals.
Bärenkopf304 mPeak
Bärenkopf is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
RoßbachVillage
Roßbach is a charming village with traditional German architecture and well-preserved historic buildings.
Asberg435 mPeak
Asberg offers beautiful natural landscapes and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Bad HonnefTown
Bad Honnef, the starting point of the route, is a charming town located on the banks of the Rhine River.
Finish: Bad Honnef City center
Bad Honnef: Riverside Cycling in Bad Honnef

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