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Gelbachtal Valley – Country road along the Gelbach loop from Daubach

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Germany
Hesse
Lahntal

Gelbachtal Valley – Country road along the Gelbach loop from Daubach

Intermediate

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Gelbachtal Valley – Country road along the Gelbach loop from Daubach

01:55

39.5km

480m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 11, 2025

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101 m in total

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1

4.79 km

Brauhaus Isselbach

Highlight • Pub

2

7.60 km

Gelbachtal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Here you can cycle 23 km from the Lahn to Montabaur through the scenic Gelbachtal with mostly moderate gradients. However, the valley is also popular with motorcyclists and day trippers, …

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3

9.20 km

Country road along the Gelbach

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Idyllic stretch of country road with very good and level asphalt along the Gelbach.

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4

15.1 km

Löwenbrunnen (Säuerlingsbrunnen) at Nassau Town Hall

Highlight • Monument

Here you can replenish your drinking water supplies at the tapping point directly at the town hall. The water comes from an acidulous fountain and is cool and refreshing.

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5

15.3 km

Montabaur Castle

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The castle hill was named "Mons Tabor" after Mount Tabor in Galilee in the Middle Ages, from which the naming of the city of Montabaur derives.
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19.6 km

View of Montabaur Castle

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7

27.7 km

Wirzenborn Pilgrimage Church

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The Wirzenborn pilgrimage church can be reached via the Kapellenstraße in about 200 m distance. It was first mentioned in 1497, the pilgrimages took place mainly from Montabaur and were …

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8

27.8 km

Motorcycle Museum Near Lis

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39.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

32.3 km

4.63 km

1.54 km

514 m

370 m

132 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

37.1 km

1.50 km

717 m

201 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (310 m)

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