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The Ahr Valley Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Rheinbach
Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through the stunning Ahr Valley.
Map
![Map miniature of "The Ahr Valley Adventure" cycling inspiration in Köln, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/koln/rheinbach/road/58124.webp)
The Ahr Valley Adventure is an exciting road cycling route that takes you through the scenic Ahr Valley, known for its lush vineyards and picturesque villages. With a total distance of 67 kilometers and an elevation gain of 514 meters, this route offers a challenging ride with stunning views. Along the way, you'll pass through the idyllic villages of Lüftelberg, Wachtberg, Unkel, Erpeler Ley, Felten Turm, Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler, Meckenheim, and finally return to Rheinbach. Don't forget to stop and taste some of the region's famous wines while enjoying the beautiful landscapes.
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67 km
514 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Ramershoven Village centerRheinbach: Exploring Rheinbach's Cycling Magic
Rheinbach is a delightful town situated in the region of Köln, Germany. It offers excellent cycling routes and beautiful countryside roads, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. For road cyclists, the nearby Schöneberg climb is a popular challenge. Rheinbach also has cyclist-friendly infrastructure and amenities, making it a convenient destination for cyclotourism. With its scenic charm and cycling-friendly environment, Rheinbach is a recommended spot for cyclists of all levels.2 km
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LüftelbergVillage14 km
14 km
Wachtberg258 mPeakWachtberg is a charming village surrounded by vineyards, offering pleasant views of the Ahr Valley.
23 km
23 km
UnkelVillageUnkel is a picturesque town located on the banks of the Rhine River, with a historic castle and charming streets.
27 km
27 km
Erpeler Ley191 mPeakThe Erpeler Ley is a striking volcanic formation that offers panoramic views of the Ahr Valley.
36 km
36 km
Felten TurmViewpointThe Felten Turm is a historic tower that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
46 km
46 km
Bad Neuenahr-AhrweilerTownBad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler is a charming town famous for its well-preserved medieval city walls and thermal baths.
62 km
62 km
MeckenheimTownMeckenheim is a bustling town with a rich history and a charming historic center.
67 km
67 km
RamershovenVillageRamershoven is a quiet village with picturesque landscapes and traditional half-timbered houses.
67 km
67 km
Finish: Ramershoven Village centerRheinbach: Exploring Rheinbach's Cycling Magic
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Meckenheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/meckenheim-5.webp)
![Image of Berg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/berg-5.webp)
![Image of Pech](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/pech-5.webp)
![Image of Euskirchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/euskirchen-5.webp)
![Image of Altenahr](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/altenahr-4.webp)
![Image of Dernau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/dernau-5.webp)
![Image of Alfter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/alfter-5.webp)
![Image of Berkum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/berkum-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Neuenahr-Ahrweiler](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/bad-neuenahr-ahrweiler-5.webp)