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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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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mertesdorf Village center
Mertesdorf: 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.
DetzemVillage
Detzem is known for its sparkling wine production and offers stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.
Alsberg331 mPeak
Alsberg is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses.
GräfendhronVillage
Gräfendhron is located on a hilltop and provides panoramic views of the Mosel Valley.
Burg HunolsteinCastle
Burg Hunolstein is a medieval castle with a history dating back to the 12th century.
KippViewpoint
Kipp is a small village surrounded by beautiful forests, perfect for a peaceful break.
Aussichtsturm HattgensteinViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Hattgenstein is a lookout tower offering stunning views of the Hunsrück Mountains.
HattgensteinVillage
Hattgenstein is a peaceful village known for its hiking and cycling trails.
Stickelberg427 mPeak
Stickelberg offers panoramic views of the Mosel Valley and the neighboring vineyards.
Kremel433 mPeak
Kremel is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows and forests.
NonnweilerVillage
Nonnweiler is a historic village located near the Schwarzbach Reservoir.
Hohe Wurzel669 mPeak
Hohe Wurzel is a forested hill offering stunning viewpoints over the Mosel Valley.
FarschweilerVillage
Farschweiler is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards.
Goldberg419 mPeak
Goldberg is a historic wine village known for its steep slopes covered with vineyards.
MertesdorfVillage
Mertesdorf is a charming village known for its historic buildings and wine culture.
Finish: Mertesdorf Village center
Mertesdorf: Scenic road cycling in Mertesdorf, Germany

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