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Rhine Valley Discovery
A road cycling route starting from Liessem
Explore the treasures of the Rhine Valley on this challenging road cycling route
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure through captivating landscapes, covering a distance of 123 km with an ascent of 1358 meters. Admire the panoramic vistas of Rolandseck and Heldenköpfchen as you weave your way through the Rhine Valley. Bad Breisig and Augustenhöhe offer not only historical charm but also stunning natural beauty. Make a stop at the Round Tower, a unique structure with historical significance, before discovering the hidden gem of Trimbs. Take a moment to soak in the impressive views from Alzheim and Sulzbusch. As you reach Weibern, the enchanting landscapes lead you to the grand finale at Gimmersdorf, a legendary highlight.
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Start: Ließem Village centerLießem: Discovering the cycling delights of Ließem in Köln, Germany.
Ließem, located in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. The roads in this locality are perfectly suited for road and gravel cycling, offering smooth rides and stunning scenery. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views as they explore the region's charming villages and countryside. A well-known cycling spot in Ließem is Liblarer See, which offers a beautiful lakeside cycling route. Ließem is a great destination for cyclists of all levels, from beginners to experienced riders.7 km
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RolandseckVillageRolandseck mesmerizes with its panoramic vistas and landmark allure, immersing cyclists in the splendors of the Rhine Valley.
8 km
8 km
Heldenköpfchen176 mPeakHeldenköpfchen grants cyclists access to awe-inspiring landscapes that will leave you with lasting memories of this captivating route.
24 km
24 km
Bad BreisigTownCapture the blend of history and natural beauty in Bad Breisig, where the past unfolds before your eyes.
25 km
25 km
Augustenhöhe207 mPeakAugustenhöhe offers a serene escape into nature's realms coupled with historical significance, transporting cyclists to an enchanting world.
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35 km
KrahnenbergViewpointExperience the allure of Krahnenberg and relish the quiet solitude against a backdrop of historical charm.
36 km
36 km
Round TowerAttractionRound Tower stands as a remarkable historical landmark, showcasing unique architecture and serving as a hidden gem during your journey.
54 km
54 km
TrimbsVillageDiscover Trimbs, a scenic paradise adorned with natural beauty, offering a sense of peace and tranquility to weary cyclists.
55 km
55 km
Aussichts- und Rastplatz "Im Burgberg"ViewpointAussichts- und Rastplatz "Im Burgberg" treats cyclists to uninterrupted vistas that stretch as far as the eye can see.
68 km
68 km
AlzheimVillageAlzheim displays its rustic appeal along with captivating landscapes, forming an idyllic location for a much-needed break.
79 km
79 km
Sulzbusch552 mPeakSulzbusch encapsulates the majesty of nature's realms, where cyclists can breathe in the soothing ambiance around them.
86 km
86 km
WeibernVillageWeibern offers a visual feast for cyclists with its scenic landscapes and cultural highlights, captivating and immersing all who pass through.
96 km
96 km
Adert488 mPeakAdert dazzles with enchanting vistas at every turn, casting a spell on cyclists lucky enough to navigate through its scenic routes.
107 km
107 km
Forstberg201 mPeak"Famous for forests," Forstberg promises gorgeous surroundings, evoking a sense of wonder that cannot be found elsewhere.
121 km
121 km
GimmersdorfVillageGimmersdorf reflects the epitome of beauty, history, and joyful cycling, emerging as a legendary highlight of this journey.
123 km
123 km
Finish: Ließem Village centerLießem: Discovering the cycling delights of Ließem in Köln, Germany.
Cycling routes from Liessem:
Oberbachem Loop The Scenic Tour from Wachtberger Höhe to Sternwarte The Gravel Expedition to Heldenköpfchen and Landskrone The Gravel Adventure to Heldenköpfchen and Felten Turm The Gravel Tour of Gimmersdorf and Erpeler Ley Historical Splendors The Adventurous Gravel Ride to Etzhardt and Adendorf Wachtberg Vista Wachtberg Circuit Rhine Valley Discovery
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Niederbachem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/niederbachem-5.webp)
![Image of Berkum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/berkum-5.webp)
![Image of Pech](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/pech-5.webp)
![Image of Königswinter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/koenigswinter-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Honnef](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/bad-honnef-3.webp)
![Image of Rheinbreitbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/rheinbreitbach-5.webp)
![Image of Unkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/unkel-5.webp)
![Image of Erpel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/erpel-4.webp)
![Image of Remagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/remagen-3.webp)