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Exploring the Natural Beauty of Mettendorf


A road cycling route starting from Ralingen

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mettendorf and its surroundings on this scenic cycling route.

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This route takes you through the idyllic landscapes surrounding Mettendorf, allowing you to immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. Beginning near Ralingen, you'll cycle through peaceful countryside and encounter highlights such as the tranquil Pavillon and the impressive Geierslay rock formation. Mettendorf itself is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses, providing a picturesque backdrop for your ride. The route also includes picturesque detours to Brecht and Menningen, offering beautiful views and the opportunity to explore historic landmarks. With its moderate difficulty and stunning scenery, this ride is perfect for nature lovers and leisure cyclists.

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64 km
1039 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Steinheim Village center
Ralingen: Cycling Amidst Beautiful Vineyards and Rivers
Ralingen, located in Trier, Germany, is a charming locality that offers wonderful cycling opportunities. The region features well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, making it ideal for both road and gravel cyclists. Ralingen is situated near the Moselle River, which offers stunning views and the chance to cycle through picturesque vineyards. The area is also home to the legendary Moselle Wine Cycle Path, a popular route that takes cyclists on a journey through idyllic wine-growing villages. Cyclists looking for a blend of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration will find Ralingen to be the perfect destination.
PavillonAttraction
Pavillon, a small park with benches and a pavilion, perfect for a rest stop.
GeierslayViewpoint
Geierslay, a rock formation that provides a beautiful backdrop for a break.
MettendorfVillage
Mettendorf, a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and a cozy atmosphere.
BrechtVillage
Brecht, a charming hamlet with a peaceful ambiance and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MasholderVillage
Masholder, a small village surrounded by picturesque rolling hills.
Rothenberg353 mPeak
Rothenberg, a hilltop village with panoramic vistas of the Moselle Valley.
Apelberg269 mPeak
Apelberg, a scenic hill offering stunning views of the rural landscape.
MenningenVillage
Menningen, a charming village with a traditional church and beautiful gardens.
Finish: Steinheim Village center
Ralingen: Cycling Amidst Beautiful Vineyards and Rivers

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