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Exploring Rhein-Hunsrück on Road


A road cycling route starting from Enkirch

Embark on a captivating road cycling journey through the scenic Rhein-Hunsrück region.

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This 122-kilometer road cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of the Rhein-Hunsrück region. With a total ascent of 1,898 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. The route highlights include Prinzenkopfturm, Briedel, Haserich, Galgenturm, Alterkülz, Horn, Riesweiler, Dickenschied, Irmenach, Grevenburg, Kriegerdenkmal.

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122 km
1898 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wolf Village center
Enkirch: Road cycling heaven in the Moselle Valley.
Enkirch is a town located in the Trier region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Enkirch is a paradise for road cyclists. The roads in and around Enkirch are in excellent condition and offer a variety of scenic routes. One of the famous cycling-related spots near Enkirch is the Moselle River, which provides a picturesque route for cyclists. Additionally, Enkirch is situated within close proximity to some legendary climbs in the region, such as the Piesport Vineyard Climb. Overall, Enkirch is a must-visit destination for road cyclists, with its stunning landscapes and famous climbs.
PrinzenkopfturmViewpoint
Climb up to Prinzenkopfturm, a striking tower offering panoramic views over the Rhein-Hunsrück region.
BriedelVillage
Pass through the charming town of Briedel, known for its scenic vineyards and historic wine cellars.
HaserichVillage
Ride through Haserich, a quaint village surrounded by lush green meadows and beautiful nature.
GalgenturmViewpoint
Visit the Galgenturm (Gallows Tower), a medieval stone tower with a rich history and picturesque views.
AlterkülzVillage
Admire the medieval charm of Alterkülz, a town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and narrow alleyways.
HornVillage
Cycle through the peaceful village of Horn, surrounded by rolling hills and fertile farmland.
RiesweilerVillage
Stop by Riesweiler, a tranquil village with a picturesque castle ruin offering stunning views.
DickenschiedVillage
Pass through Dickenschied, a charming village known for its historic church and scenic landscapes.
IrmenachVillage
Experience the natural beauty of Irmenach, surrounded by lush forests and peaceful countryside.
GrevenburgCastle
Make a detour to Grevenburg, a majestic castle perched on a hilltop overlooking the beautiful Mosel river.
KriegerdenkmalViewpoint
Pay your respects at Kriegerdenkmal, a monument dedicated to the fallen soldiers of the region.
Finish: Wolf Village center
Enkirch: Road cycling heaven in the Moselle Valley.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Kröv

Cycling through scenic vineyards in Kröv

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Traben-Trarbach

Wine, Views, and Challenging Climbs

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Bullay

Scenic Cycling in the Mosel River

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Bernkastel-Kues

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

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Zeltingen-Rachtig

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

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Büchenbeuren

Leisurely rides in the peaceful countryside.

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Neuerburg

Gravel Cycling Paradise in the Eifel Region

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Blankenrath

A hidden cycling oasis with legendary climbs nearby.