Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 24, 2025

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Nassau

Fulderaue - Ilmenaue

Rheinwiesen von Oestrich-Winkel und Geisenheim

UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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32.7 km

View of the Loreley Rock

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Between the Mouse Tower in Bingen and the Deutsches Eck in Koblenz, 29 castles, palaces or castle ruins tell of the important history of the Middle Rhine Valley. Kings, princes, …

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36.6 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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44.1 km

View of Burg Stahleck

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Stahleck Castle rises on the left bank of the Rhine high above the beautiful wine town of Bacharach. From the courtyard of the Staufenfeste there is a fascinating view of …

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62.0 km

Ruine Hindenburgbrücke

Ruins

64.8 km

Fulderaue - Ilmenaue

Nature Reserve

74.4 km

Beach

76.6 km

Lachau

Forest

86.1 km

View of Rheinstein Castle

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The castle has its origins in the early 14th century. With its towers and battlements, it really looks like you would imagine a medieval castle to be - a fairytale view directly over the Rhine.

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133 km

View of Marksburg Castle from the Rhine riverside path

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The Marksburg stands on a slate cone at a height of 160 meters and is the only medieval hilltop castle on the Middle Rhine that has never been destroyed.

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134 km

View of Marksburg Castle

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The Marksburg stands on a slate cone at a height of 160 meters and is the only medieval hilltop castle on the Middle Rhine that has never been destroyed.

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134 km

View of Marksburg Castle

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Nice view of the Marksburg.

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152 km

View of Stolzenfels Castle

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Very nice view of Stolzenfels Castle. It towers very powerfully over the Rhine.

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174 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

90.4 km

25.2 km

24.3 km

18.9 km

10.1 km

3.35 km

1.84 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

122 km

19.6 km

17.3 km

8.02 km

5.23 km

2.01 km

Elevation

Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

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