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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Oberwesel

Town Wall and Towers Oberwesel – Ox Tower, Oberwesel loop from Oberwesel

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Oberwesel

Town Wall and Towers Oberwesel – Ox Tower, Oberwesel loop from Oberwesel

Moderate

5

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Town Wall and Towers Oberwesel – Ox Tower, Oberwesel loop from Oberwesel

01:20

16.7km

420m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 28, 2026

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Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

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Bus stop

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162 m

View of the Rhine Bend Between Boppard and Osterspai

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The Rhine loop between Boppard and Osterspai is beautiful and the cycle path on the left bank of the Rhine is very well developed.

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797 m

Town Wall and Towers Oberwesel

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Paths run along the city wall and also over the city wall. A tour is highly recommended.

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7.51 km

Descent to Oberwesel

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On the route from Damsxheid to the Mühlenbachtal you will find a beautiful descent from the Hunsrück to the Rhine. Lonely routes for your bike.

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10.9 km

Kneipp Facility Niederburg

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Niederburg community part 1

A description of the still valid border course from northeast to southwest comes from the year 820, from the "Prümer Urbar" (list of goods of the …

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13.7 km

View of Oberwesel from the Heights

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We drove from Urbar to Oberwesel. Shortly after the village, you drive a country road here, you can keep left on dirt roads in a right curve and have a great view of Oberwesel and the Rhine Valley.

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15.1 km

If you continue from Urbar to Oberwesel, at some point a vineyard path turns left in a right-hand bend. There you can drive down to Oberwesel off the road and also have a great view.

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16.6 km

Katzenturm (Cat Tower), Oberwesel

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The name of the Katzenturm is probably related to the appointment of Count von Katzenelnbogen as noble citizen of the city of Oberwesel, who owned a courtyard near the tower.
rlp-tourismus.com/de/infosystem/infosystem/Katzenturm_Oberwesel/infosystem.html

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16.7 km

Ox Tower, Oberwesel

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Oberwesel with its city wall and towers on the Rhine is also called the city of towers.

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16.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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7.66 km

6.99 km

1.94 km

137 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.0 km

4.51 km

1.66 km

182 m

172 m

135 m

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Monday 8 June

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9°C

18 %

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