Scenic Gravel Adventure: Trier to Landshut

A gravel cycling route starting from Bernkastel-Kues

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Experience the raw beauty of gravel cycling from Trier to Landshut

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Embark on this 85-kilometer gravel adventure from Trier to Landshut that offers a unique and challenging terrain. With an ascent of 1906 meters, this route is suited for gravel enthusiasts seeking an off-road experience. Along the way, you'll stumble upon highlights such as Donnerkreuz, known for its picturesque views, and Burg Landshut, a medieval castle steeped in history.

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85 km

1906 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.

7 km

DonnerkreuzViewpoint

Located near Trier, Donnerkreuz offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Moselle Valley, showcasing the region's natural beauty.

10 km

ÜrzigVillage

Ürzig, a traditional wine village along the route, invites you to indulge in its world-renowned Riesling wines and witness its beautiful vineyard terraces.

27 km

Falkenlay413 mPeak Viewpoint

Falkenlay is a stunning vantage point that rewards visitors with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside and the serene Moselle River.

49 km

NehrenVillage

While passing through Nehren, take a moment to explore its charming village center and admire the traditional half-timbered houses.

51 km

Eisernes Kreuz230 mPeak Viewpoint

Eisernes Kreuz serves as both a symbol of remembrance and a vantage point to enjoy the breathtaking landscapes of the Moselle River.

60 km

LönshöheViewpoint

Reaching the summit of Lönshöhe, you'll be greeted by breathtaking panoramic views that make the challenging ascent well worth the effort.

61 km

Zell (Mosel)Town

Explore the charming town of Zell (Mosel), reputed for its delightful wine festivals and its idyllic location along the banks of the Moselle River.

76 km

Traben-TrarbachTown

Traben-Trarbach beckons with its unique wine cellars and well-preserved Art Nouveau architecture, offering a glimpse into the region's fascinating history.

78 km

KriegerdenkmalViewpoint

Visit the Kriegerdenkmal in Bullay, a war memorial adorned with stunning sculptures, displaying the region's historical significance.

85 km

KaiserstuhlViewpoint

Kaiserstuhl boasts magnificent panoramic views of the Moselle Valley. Take a moment to pause and appreciate the unique geological features.

85 km

Burg LandshutCastle

Make an awe-inspiring stop at Burg Landshut, an impressive medieval castle that embodies the region's rich heritage and offers a glimpse into the past.