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Mosel Valley Epic Ride
A road cycling route starting from Mertesdorf
Experience the breathtaking views of the Mosel Valley
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This scenic route takes you through the picturesque Mosel Valley, known for its vineyards and charming villages. It offers a challenging ride with 2288 meters of ascent over a distance of 132 kilometers. The route passes through Detzem, Alsberg, Gräfendhron, Burg Hunolstein, Kipp, Aussichtsturm Hattgenstein, Hattgenstein, Stickelberg, Kremel, Nonnweiler, Hohe Wurzel, Farschweiler, and ends in Mertesdorf.
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132 km
2288 m
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Start: Mertesdorf Village centerMertesdorf: Scenic road cycling in Mertesdorf, Germany
Mertesdorf, located in the Trier region of Germany, is a paradise for road cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, allowing cyclists to choose routes that suit their preferences and fitness levels. The roads are well-paved and well-marked, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable cycling experience. Nearby, the famous Moselle Cycle Route attracts cycling enthusiasts from around the world. With its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Mertesdorf is a highly recommended destination for road cyclists.16 km
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DetzemVillageDetzem is known for its sparkling wine production and offers stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.
16 km
16 km
Alsberg331 mPeakAlsberg is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses.
32 km
32 km
GräfendhronVillageGräfendhron is located on a hilltop and provides panoramic views of the Mosel Valley.
39 km
39 km
Burg HunolsteinCastleBurg Hunolstein is a medieval castle with a history dating back to the 12th century.
46 km
46 km
KippViewpointKipp is a small village surrounded by beautiful forests, perfect for a peaceful break.
58 km
58 km
Aussichtsturm HattgensteinViewpointAussichtsturm Hattgenstein is a lookout tower offering stunning views of the Hunsrück Mountains.
58 km
58 km
HattgensteinVillageHattgenstein is a peaceful village known for its hiking and cycling trails.
81 km
81 km
Stickelberg427 mPeakStickelberg offers panoramic views of the Mosel Valley and the neighboring vineyards.
89 km
89 km
Kremel433 mPeakKremel is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and forests.
102 km
102 km
NonnweilerVillageNonnweiler is a historic village located near the Schwarzbach Reservoir.
117 km
117 km
Hohe Wurzel669 mPeakHohe Wurzel is a forested hill offering stunning viewpoints over the Mosel Valley.
120 km
120 km
FarschweilerVillageFarschweiler is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
129 km
129 km
Goldberg419 mPeakGoldberg is a historic wine village known for its steep slopes covered with vineyards.
132 km
132 km
MertesdorfVillageMertesdorf is a charming village known for its historic buildings and wine culture.
132 km
132 km
Finish: Mertesdorf Village centerMertesdorf: Scenic road cycling in Mertesdorf, Germany
Cycling routes from Mertesdorf:
Mertesdorf Gravel Challenge The Kylltal Adventure Road Cycling Extravaganza The Eifel Gravel Adventure Eitelsbach Gravel Exploration The Moselle Valley Joyride Rösterkopf Gravel Adventure Goldberg Gravel Adventure The Trier Hills Circuit The Trier-Luxembourg Loop Eitelsbach Gravel Adventure Scenic Loop to Fell and Waldrach Mosel Valley Epic Ride Gravel Adventure in the Mosel Valley Eifel Adventure Gravel Ride Riol and Detzem Scenic Ride
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