Hills and Vistas: Traben-Trarbach Loop

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Discover picturesque landscapes and charming villages on this road cycling route near Traben-Trarbach.

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This 62-km road cycling route takes you through the scenic German countryside, passing by the beautiful Kaiserstuhl and Bernkastel-Kues. With a moderate ascent of 947 meters, this route offers a good challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, as it provides breathtaking views and a taste of the Mosel region's beauty. Highlights along the route include the historic Klausen Castle, the stunning Kastelbell Valley, and the tranquil Kriegerdenkmal monument.

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Start: Traben-Trarbach City center

Traben-Trarbach: Wine, Views, and Challenging Climbs

Traben-Trarbach, located in the Trier region of Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. Set along the mesmerizing Mosel River, this locality offers breathtaking views and challenging terrain for cycling enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its incredible wine culture, with vineyards dotting the landscape. Cycling through the vineyards and along the scenic river banks is an experience like no other. Traben-Trarbach is also close to several well-known climbs, including the iconic Calmont Klettersteig, which is the steepest vineyard in Europe. This locality truly has something for every cyclist, from stunning scenery to exhilarating climbs.

14 km

KaiserstuhlViewpoint

Located on the Kaiserstuhl hill, this highlight offers panoramic views of the Mosel valley.

14 km

Bernkastel-KuesTown

Bernkastel-Kues, a medieval town famous for its half-timbered houses, is a must-visit along the route.

23 km

KestenVillage

Kesten is known for its terraced vineyards and charming wine-growing culture.

24 km

Monzeler Hüttenkopf420 mPeak

The Monzeler Hüttenkopf offers a challenging climb and rewards you with scenic vistas at the top.

30 km

KlausenVillage

Klausen Castle, the landmark of the Klausen region, is an architectural gem and cultural attraction.

42 km

Lüxeberg220 mPeak

Lüxeberg is a great spot for wine enthusiasts, as it features numerous wineries and a wine museum.

48 km

LeizenbergViewpoint

Leizenberg is a small village with narrow streets and traditional Mosel architecture. A peaceful place to rest and take in the surroundings.

54 km

KrövVillage

Kröv is famous for its wine production, and you can experience its rich viticultural heritage here.

60 km

KriegerdenkmalViewpoint

The Kriegerdenkmal monument commemorates fallen soldiers and offers a stunning view of the Mosel valley.

62 km

Traben-TrarbachTown

Traben-Trarbach, your starting and ending point, is a charming town with beautifully preserved Jugendstil buildings. Take some time to explore its historic center.