Trier to Bernkastel-Kues Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Salmtal
Explore the beauty of the Mosel Valley on a gravel adventure
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The Trier to Bernkastel-Kues Loop is a gravel cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes and historic towns of the Moselle Valley. With a distance of 73 km and an ascent of 1452 m, it offers a challenging ride for adventurous cyclists. Along the way, you will pass by highlights such as Wittlich, Mont Royal, and Kaiserstuhl. These places offer a blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and gastronomic delights. The route also takes you to Traben-Trarbach, famous for its art nouveau architecture, and Bernkastel-Kues, with its well-preserved medieval town center. Overall, the Trier to Bernkastel-Kues Loop promises an unforgettable cycling experience through the enchanting Moselle Valley.
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73 km
1452 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Salmtal Village centerSalmtal: Challenge yourself on the scenic cycling routes of Salmtal, Germany.
Salmtal in Trier, Germany, is a popular locality for road and gravel cyclists due to its diverse cycling routes and stunning scenery. The region offers challenging climbs such as Pietzenberg, which attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. The well-paved roads and minimal traffic make Salmtal an ideal destination for cycling. Additionally, Salmtal is known for its vineyards, allowing cyclists to enjoy wine tours and tasting experiences after their rides. With its combination of challenging routes, beautiful landscapes, and cultural activities, Salmtal is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists.8 km
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WittlichTownWittlich, a charming town with a medieval old town and beautiful half-timbered houses.
13 km
13 km
Lüxeberg220 mPeakLüxeberg, a picturesque town known for its half-timbered houses and beautiful vineyards.
31 km
31 km
Mont Royal305 mPeakMont Royal, a hill with panoramic views over the Moselle Valley and a historic castle ruin.
33 km
33 km
Traben-TrarbachTownTraben-Trarbach, a town renowned for its art nouveau architecture and beautiful riverside promenade.
50 km
50 km
KaiserstuhlViewpointKaiserstuhl, a scenic village located on a hill with stunning views of the surrounding vineyards.
51 km
51 km
Bernkastel-KuesTownBernkastel-Kues, a charming town with a well-preserved medieval center and excellent wineries.
58 km
58 km
BraunebergVillageBrauneberg, a charming wine village with beautiful vineyards and excellent wineries.
60 km
60 km
Monzeler Hüttenkopf420 mPeakMonzeler Hüttenkopf, a hill offering panoramic views over the Moselle Valley and the surrounding vineyards.
67 km
67 km
KlausenVillageKlausen, a medieval village known for its charming narrow streets and historic landmarks.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Salmtal Village centerSalmtal: Challenge yourself on the scenic cycling routes of Salmtal, Germany.
Cycling routes from Salmtal:
Salmtal Gravel Adventure Trier Road Escape Salmtal Gravel Adventure Extended Salmtal Mountain Challenge Mosel Valley Road Ride The Moselle Wine Route The Land of Roman Heritage The Gravel Adventure Explore the Volcanic Eifel The Moselle Explorer Mosel Loop Maars and Moorlands Hidden Gems of the Eifel Trier to Bernkastel-Kues Loop
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