Gravel Adventure near Bernkastel-Kues

A gravel cycling route starting from Bernkastel-Kues

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the beautiful countryside near Bernkastel-Kues

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This gravel cycling route is ideal for adventurous riders looking to explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Bernkastal-Kues. With a distance of 75 km and an ascent of 1166 meters, the route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience. The diverse terrain includes gravel paths, scenic country roads, and even some quiet village streets. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, charming vineyards, and breathtaking views of the Mosel River. The cycling highlights on this route include the Grainskopf, a stunning summit offering panoramic views, the historic town of Wittlich, with its impressive architecture, and the idyllic village of Graach an der Mosel, known for its excellent wine production. Overall, this gravel adventure near Bernkastel-Kues is perfect for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and exhilarating riding.

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75 km

1166 m

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Start: Bernkastel-Kues City center

Bernkastel-Kues: Cycling through the picturesque Moselle River valley in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany.

Located in the Trier region of Germany, Bernkastel-Kues is a picturesque town that offers great cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore the beautiful Moselle River valley and enjoy the stunning vineyards and historic architecture. The area is known for its excellent wine, making it a popular destination for wine enthusiasts. From Bernkastel-Kues, cyclists can try the challenging climb up to the scenic Kloster Himmerod, a famous cycling spot. With its charming atmosphere and scenic routes, Bernkastel-Kues is a must-visit for road and gravel cyclists who appreciate both nature and culture.

8 km

Grainskopf328 mPeak Viewpoint

The Grainskopf is a must-visit highlight along this route. The summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and is worth the climb.

12 km

PlattenVillage

Platten is a scenic highlight that provides stunning views of the Mosel Valley. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the region before continuing your ride.

19 km

WittlichTown

Wittlich is a historic town with impressive architecture. Explore the charming streets and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

24 km

Laufenberg263 mPeak

Laufenberg is a quaint village along the route. Take a break and explore this charming town, known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional atmosphere.

31 km

NiederöfflingenVillage

Niederöfflingen is a picturesque village that showcases the traditional beauty of the Mosel region. Enjoy a relaxing ride through its quiet streets.

40 km

Tümbchen473 mPeak

Tümbchen is a hidden gem along the route. This peaceful spot offers beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful break during your ride.

59 km

SchieferlayViewpoint

Schieferlay is a country-wide famous highlight along this route. Its unique geological formation and captivating beauty make it a must-visit spot for any cyclist.

61 km

BausendorfVillage

Bausendorf is a charming village known for its picturesque vineyards. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the vineyards and enjoy a peaceful break.

71 km

AussichtViewpoint

Aussicht offers spectacular views of the Mosel River. Get ready to be amazed by the stunning natural beauty of the river and its surroundings.

73 km

Graach an der MoselVillage

Graach an der Mosel is a charming village renowned for its excellent wine production. Explore the vineyards and indulge in the region's finest wines during your visit.