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Vineyard Vistas Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Bernkastel-Kues

Embark on a rewarding road cycling tour through the scenic vineyards near Bernkastel-Kues.

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Indulge in the charm of the Bernkastel-Kues region on this 113-kilometer road cycling route. With an ascent of 1784 meters, this challenging route is perfect for experienced road cyclists seeking a memorable adventure. Highlights along the way include Altrich, Laufenberg, Wallscheid, Dronketurm, Daun, Ley-Berg, Lutzerath, Viktoriahöhe, Kinderbeuern, Donnerkreuz, and Zeltingen-Rachtig. Immerse yourself in the stunning vineyard landscapes and enjoy the cultural and natural treasures of this region.

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113 km
1784 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
AltrichVillage
Altrich is a picturesque village surrounded by lush vineyards and rolling hills.
Laufenberg263 mPeak
Laufenberg is a scenic spot with panoramic views of the Mosel river and the surrounding landscapes.
WallscheidVillage
Wallscheid offers breathtaking views of the Eifel region and the rolling vineyard-covered hills.
DronketurmViewpoint
Dronketurm is a historic tower offering stunning views of the Mosel valley and the peaceful countryside.
DaunTown
Daun is a charming town known for its beautiful landscapes, historic buildings, and charming streets.
Ley-Berg558 mPeak
Ley-Berg is a picturesque hill with stunning views over the Mosel valley.
LutzerathVillage
Lutzerath is a traditional village with half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
ViktoriahöheViewpoint
Viktoriahöhe is a scenic viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
KinderbeuernVillage
Kinderbeuern is a small village surrounded by vineyards, offering a peaceful ambiance.
DonnerkreuzViewpoint
Donnerkreuz is a famous monument located at a high point with breathtaking views.
Zeltingen-RachtigVillage
Zeltingen-Rachtig is a picturesque village situated on the banks of the Mosel river, known for its vineyards and charming architecture.
Finish: Bernkastel-Kues City center
Bernkastel-Kues: Cycling through the picturesque Moselle River valley in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Traben-Trarbach

Wine, Views, and Challenging Climbs

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Zeltingen-Rachtig

Enjoy the scenic routes and vineyard landscapes of Zeltingen-Rachtig, Germany.

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Kröv

Cycling through scenic vineyards in Kröv

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Enkirch

Road cycling heaven in the Moselle Valley.

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Osann-Monzel

A wine lover's cycling paradise

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Piesport

Cycling paradise along the Moselle River.

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Morbach

Cycling through nature's embrace in the Hunsrück region.

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Altrich

Enchanting wine country cycling in Trier.