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Kasel

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Kasel

Landkreis Trier-Saarburg

Kasel

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Kasel

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Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Kasel

01:23

26.3km

420m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 16, 2026

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12.0 km

View of Holzerath towards Pellingen

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Long, fast descent to Pluwiger Hammer

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15.5 km

Former Pluwigerhammer Railway Station

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The old Pluwigerhammer station is now a private home

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16.8 km

Open-air stage of the Karl May Friends Pluwig

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Here is a way to the open air stage. The open-air stage is a replica Wester village and is located in the old quarry of Pluwig.

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19.9 km

View of Sommerau Castle

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The only highlight in Ruwertal, but I like to teach me a better.

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22.7 km

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River

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The Ruwer-Hochwald cycle path is another highlight of the railway cycle paths in the Hunsrück. The 48-kilometer route from Trier / Ruwer to Hermeskeil is one of the most beautiful bike paths on railway lines in Germany.

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23.8 km

Roman aqueduct to Trier

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The Roman Ruwerwasserleitung begins on the edge of the cycle path in Waldrach. It supplied the ancient Trier (Augusta Treverorum) with water from the Ruwer, a right inflow of the Moselle.

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24.0 km

Rest Area at Stone Wall, Eifel

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I must have passed here but can't remember!

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24.2 km

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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Where bicycles roll today, trains used to steam. The historic railway line of the Ruwer-Hochwald-Bahn is transformed into the Ruwer-Hochwald-Radweg. Like the former railway line, the cycle path with a …

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26.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.3 km

11.2 km

1.92 km

877 m

Surfaces

25.2 km

628 m

350 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 21 May

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Covered bridge over the Ruwer River – Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path loop from Kasel

View of Holzerath towards Pellingen

Former Pluwigerhammer Railway Station

Open-air stage of the Karl May Friends Pluwig

View of Sommerau Castle

Covered bridge over the Ruwer River

Roman aqueduct to Trier

Rest Area at Stone Wall, Eifel

Ruwer-Hochwald Cycle Path

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