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Challenging Road Cycling Tour with Stunning Views


A road cycling route starting from Koenigswinter

Conquer tough climbs and enjoy breathtaking views on this cycling tour

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Experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking views on this 72 km road cycling tour. With a total ascent of 1095 meters, this route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding workout. Highlights include Petersberg, Hennef (Sieg), Blick auf Merten/Bach/Happach, Eitorf, Buchholz (Westerwald), Bad Honnef, and Drachenfels. Be prepared for steep uphill sections and rewarding vistas throughout the journey.

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72 km
1095 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.
Petersberg331 mPeak
Petersberg is a historic hill located near Bonn, known for its luxurious hotel and panoramic views of the Rhine Valley.
Hennef (Sieg)Town
Hennef (Sieg) is a town known for its historical attractions, scenic landscapes, and the beautiful Sieg River.
Blick auf Merten/Bach/HappachViewpoint
Blick auf Merten/Bach/Happach offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and the Merten, Bach, and Hapbach valleys.
EitorfTown
Eitorf is a small town located in the Sankt Augustin district, offering beautiful natural landscapes and charming streets.
Buchholz (Westerwald)Village
Buchholz (Westerwald) is a scenic village surrounded by forests and hills, offering a peaceful and picturesque setting.
Bad HonnefTown
Bad Honnef is a charming town located on the banks of the Rhine River, known for its beautiful promenade and views of the Seven Mountains.
Drachenfels321 mPeak
Drachenfels is a famous hill and landmark near Königswinter, offering panoramic views of the Rhine Valley and the Siebengebirge mountains.
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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