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Ridge and River


A road cycling route starting from Zeltingen-Rachtig

In this road cycling adventure, you will conquer the challenging ridge lines and revel in the beauty of the Mosel River.

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Cycle through picturesque vineyards, conquer demanding ascents along captivating ridge lines, and soak in the scenic beauty of the Mosel River. This route promises to be a thrilling and visually stunning experience.

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52 km
1151 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zeltingen-Rachtig Village center
Zeltingen-Rachtig: Enjoy the scenic routes and vineyard landscapes of Zeltingen-Rachtig, Germany.
Zeltingen-Rachtig is a locality in Trier, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Zeltingen-Rachtig offers mainly flat roads with some rolling hills, suitable for leisurely rides and easy cycling. The area is surrounded by vineyards and picturesque Moselle River views, providing a scenic backdrop for cycling adventures. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Moselle Cycle Path, which offers beautiful routes along the river and passes through charming villages. With its tranquil surroundings and scenic routes, Zeltingen-Rachtig is a great destination for relaxed cycling. The locality is ranked 3 for its limited challenging terrains.
DonnerkreuzViewpoint
Donnerkreuz, an ancient cross monument, marks the starting point of this challenging route, inspiring determination and perseverance.
BausendorfVillage
Bausendorf offers an authentic countryside experience with quaint farms, verdant fields, and charming timber-framed houses.
PanoramablickViewpoint
Panoramablick lives up to its name, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the majestic Mosel Valley and surrounding countryside.
Bad BertrichVillage
Bad Bertrich is famous for its therapeutic mineral springs and the Karl-Flesch-Museum, showcasing the history of this intriguing town.
Hageberg258 mPeak
Hageberg is a picturesque village located at the foot of vine-covered hills, offering splendid views over the Mosel River.
KinderbeuernVillage
Kinderbeuern, known for its charming half-timbered houses, is nestled amidst idyllic countryside and offers a rewarding stopover.
LösnichVillage
Zeltingen-RachtigVillage
Zeltingen-Rachtig serves as both the starting and ending point of this thrilling route, allowing for ample exploration of its wine culture and natural beauty.
Finish: Zeltingen-Rachtig Village center
Zeltingen-Rachtig: Enjoy the scenic routes and vineyard landscapes of Zeltingen-Rachtig, Germany.

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