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The Moselle Valley Loop


A road cycling route starting from Waldrach

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and history of the Moselle Valley on this challenging road cycling route near Waldrach.

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This road cycling route near Waldrach takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful Moselle Valley and its historic highlights. Starting in Waldrach, you'll cycle through charming towns like Kasel and Schweich, known for their vineyards and wine production. The route also includes Kellerberg, a picturesque hill offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Continuing on, you'll pass Bruch, Lüxeberg, and Bernkastel-Kues, each with their own unique attractions. The highlight of the route is the enchanting Schloss Marienlay, where you can explore the historic castle and enjoy the tranquility of the surrounding nature. This challenging and diverse route showcases the best of the Moselle Valley, making it a must-try for experienced cyclists.

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125 km
2140 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waldrach Village center
Waldrach: Cycling amidst vineyards in Waldrach, Germany
Waldrach, situated in the Trier region of Germany, offers a unique cycling experience. The locality is surrounded by vineyards and lush green landscapes, providing a scenic backdrop for cyclists. Road cyclists can enjoy the winding and challenging routes, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forest trails. Waldrach is close to the famous Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg, a cycling route known for its picturesque views. With its charming atmosphere and diverse cycling options, Waldrach is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
KaselVillage
Kasel: Begin your journey in the charming village of Kasel, famous for its wine production and historic architecture.
Goldberg419 mPeak
Goldberg: Ascend Goldberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views over the Moselle Valley.
SchweichTown
Schweich: Explore the picturesque town of Schweich, known for its vineyards and winemaking.
Kellerberg452 mPeak
Kellerberg: Reach Kellerberg and embrace the stunning panoramic views of the Moselle Valley.
BruchVillage
Bruch: Cycle through the scenic landscapes of Bruch, surrounded by vineyards and rolling hills.
Lüxeberg220 mPeak
Lüxeberg: Discover Lüxeberg, a hidden gem with its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
DonnerkreuzViewpoint
Donnerkreuz: Be captivated by the beauty of Donnerkreuz, a cross memorial offering peaceful surroundings.
Bernkastel-KuesTown
Bernkastel-Kues: Explore the historic town of Bernkastel-Kues, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
BraunebergVillage
Brauneberg: Cycle through the charming village of Brauneberg, surrounded by vineyards and picturesque scenery.
BescheidVillage
Bescheid: Pass Bescheid's rolling landscapes, offering serene countryside views.
Steinanwand474 mPeak
Steinanwand: Encounter the stunning natural wonder of Steinanwand, an impressive vertical rock formation.
Schloss MarienlayCastle
Schloss Marienlay: Enjoy the majestic Schloss Marienlay, steeped in history and surrounded by tranquil nature.
Finish: Waldrach Village center
Waldrach: Cycling amidst vineyards in Waldrach, Germany

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