Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Rhens
Scharfer Turm (Witches' Tower) Rhens
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Rhens
Scharfer Turm (Witches' Tower) Rhens
Scharfer Turm (Witches' Tower) Rhens
Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 117 out of 122 cyclists
This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal
Location: Rhens, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Top cycling routes to Scharfer Turm (Witches' Tower) Rhens
- Easy
4.6
(40)
494
View of Marksburg Castle – View of Marksburg Castle loop from Oberwerth01:36
24.5km
120m
Intermediate4.7
(1,208)
5,102
View of Marksburg Castle – View of Marksburg Castle loop from Boppard-Bad Salzig03:39
57.7km
260m
Expert4.8
(486)
2,992
View of the Loreley Rock – View of Marksburg Castle loop from Heidesheim (Rheinhessen)10:30
171km
820m
Tips
630 years later, it once served as a watchtower and customs tower, later a prison and torture chamber. The Scharfe Turm (Sharp Tower) in Rhens is also called the Witches' Tower. It was built in 1396 and is located directly on the Rhine.
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Location: Rhens, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Top cycling routes to Scharfer Turm (Witches' Tower) Rhens
- Easy
4.6
(40)
494
View of Marksburg Castle – View of Marksburg Castle loop from Oberwerth01:36
24.5km
120m
Intermediate4.7
(1,208)
5,102
View of Marksburg Castle – View of Marksburg Castle loop from Boppard-Bad Salzig03:39
57.7km
260m
Expert4.8
(486)
2,992
View of the Loreley Rock – View of Marksburg Castle loop from Heidesheim (Rheinhessen)10:30
171km
820m
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