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Königswinter to Schloß Drachenburg Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Koenigswinter

An adventurous gravel route from Königswinter to Schloß Drachenburg

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure from Königswinter to Schloß Drachenburg. This challenging route offers a total ascent of 1704m over a distance of 93km, making it ideal for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling ride. Experience varying terrains, breathtaking views, and discover hidden gems along the way.

gravel
93 km
1704 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Königswinter City center
Königswinter: Conquer the legendary climb up Drachenfels and enjoy scenic rides along the Rhine River in Königswinter.
Königswinter in Köln, Germany, offers a diverse range of cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is situated along the Rhine River, providing scenic river views during rides. Königswinter is known for the famous climb up Drachenfels, a legendary ascent in the region. Cyclists can also explore the Siebengebirge nature reserve, which offers beautiful nature trails and stunning viewpoints. With its river views and iconic climb, Königswinter is a highly recommended locality for cyclists.
OberdollendorfSub-urb
Oberdollendorf is a charming village with a rich history and well-preserved architecture. Ride through its narrow streets and admire the traditional timber-framed houses.
Petersberg331 mPeak
Petersberg offers splendid panoramic views of the Rhine Valley. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the landscapes and capture some stunning photos.
KircheibVillage
Kircheib is a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and savor the beauty of the countryside.
Rothardt280 mPeak
Rothardt is a small village known for its idyllic location amidst nature. Ride through this charming place and discover its hidden corners.
Thilenberg402 mPeak
Thilenberg is an enchanting hamlet with panoramic views of the surrounding hills. Stop here and take a moment to appreciate the tranquility and natural beauty of the area.
KrunkelVillage
Krunkel is a picturesque village nestled in the Westerwald region. Enjoy the scenic views, traditional architecture, and immerse yourself in the bucolic countryside surroundings.
RoßbachVillage
Roßbach is a serene village well-regarded for its tranquility and natural beauty. Make a pit stop and unwind in this peaceful hamlet.
Asberg435 mPeak
Asberg is a hidden gem, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to cherish the beauty of the countryside before continuing your journey.
Drachenfels321 mPeak
Drachenfels is a mythical landmark that holds countless stories and legends. Explore its castle ruins and enjoy breathtaking views of the Rhine River.
Schloß DrachenburgCastle
Schloß Drachenburg is an architectural spectacle that captivates visitors with its ornate design and exceptional setting. Admire the castle's exterior and explore the exquisite interior.
Finish: Königswinter City center
Königswinter: Conquer the legendary climb up Drachenfels and enjoy scenic rides along the Rhine River in Königswinter.

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