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Epic Adventure: Altrich to Hohenfels


A road cycling route starting from Altrich

An epic road cycling route from Altrich to Hohenfels, filled with challenging climbs

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Altrich to Hohenfels, covering a distance of 140km with an ascent of 2071m. This challenging route offers a variety of highlights, including Lüxeberg, Bausendorf, Reil, and Büchenbeuren. Experience adrenaline-pumping climbs, fast descents, and breathtaking landscapes as you pedal through this unforgettable journey. Suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling challenge, this road cycling route is sure to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

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140 km
2071 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Altrich Village center
Altrich: Enchanting wine country cycling in Trier.
Altrich, located in Trier, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town's surroundings boast beautiful vineyards and hills, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Cyclists visiting Altrich can explore the famous Mosel Valley, which is renowned for its wine production and stunning riverside cycling routes. Altrich provides an excellent mix of scenic landscapes, cultural heritage, and enjoyable cycling experiences.
Lüxeberg220 mPeak
Lüxeberg's elevated position provides awe-inspiring views of the Moselle Valley and the surrounding vineyards.
BausendorfVillage
Bausendorf, a charming village along the route, offers a glimpse of traditional Moselle architecture and historic charm.
Hageberg258 mPeak
Hageberg, a challenging climb with picturesque views, makes it a must-tackle segment for climbers.
ReilVillage
Reil, located on the banks of the Moselle River, is a quaint village famous for its wine festivals and vine-covered hillsides.
BüchenbeurenVillage
Büchenbeuren, a historic town with half-timbered houses, offers a perfect stop to explore its narrow streets and old-world charm.
WartenbergViewpoint
Wartenberg, boasting a medieval castle ruin, offers a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural heritage.
BundenbachVillage
Bundenbach, situated in the Idar-Oberstein region, is known for its gemstone mining heritage and natural beauty.
KirnTown
Kirn, an idyllic town surrounded by picturesque countryside, provides a serene stop to replenish energy before further cycling.
Gauskopf386 mPeak
Gauskopf, one of the highest elevation points along the route, rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the Hunsrück region.
HerbornVillage
Herborn, nestled in the Hunsrück region, offers picturesque hills and charming villages, showcasing the beauty of the area.
HohenfelsViewpoint
Hohenfels presents cyclists with a challenging and rewarding climb, accompanied by breathtaking vistas of the Moselle Valley.
Schackberg501 mPeak
Schackberg, famous for its challenging ascent, offers striking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
GornhausenVillage
Gornhausen, set amidst beautiful countryside, is perfect for a rest stop and an opportunity to admire the peaceful rural scenery.
LieserVillage
Lieser invites cyclists to immerse themselves in a charming wine village with vine-covered hills and historic landmarks.
PlattenVillage
Platten, located on the lower banks of the Moselle River, showcases the idyllic Moselle Valley with rolling vineyards and quaint villages.
Finish: Altrich Village center
Altrich: Enchanting wine country cycling in Trier.

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