Bacharach Old Town – Pfalzgrafenstein Castle loop from Wiebelsheim

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Bacharach Old Town – Pfalzgrafenstein Castle loop from Wiebelsheim

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Bacharach Old Town – Pfalzgrafenstein Castle loop from Wiebelsheim

02:43

37.2km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Struth

UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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15.5 km

Bacharach Town Gate

Highlight • Historical Site

You only get to see this entrance to the town when you drive from the side valley to Bacharach. You have to be ready to cycle a few meters in altitude. Pure Rhine cyclists are denied this view.

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15.6 km

Steeger Tor and Malerwinkel

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The entire city wall of Bacharach has been preserved today. If you step through the Steeger Tor here, it is almost like a journey back in time to the Middle …

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16.0 km

View of Stahleck Castle

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The castle towers over the city and the Rhine. From up here, you can enjoy a magnificent view of the city and the Rhine.

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16.1 km

Bacharach Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Bacharach is a city in the "UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley" and an old wine trading post. The neat Fachwerhäuser and the art historical important church buildings invite …

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18.9 km

The Zollburg Pfalzgrafenstein stands on a Rhine island in the amount of the wine village Kaub. From Kaub can be translated with a passenger ferry to the island. A visit is highly recommended and becomes a lasting memory.

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23.4 km

Rhine Cycle Route (Rheinradweg) – Upper Middle Rhine Valley

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The Rhine cycle path is very beautiful and varied. It is particularly idyllic near Bingen with lots of castles and very close to the water.

I had a lot of fun.

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23.6 km

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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30.1 km

Viewpoint

30.4 km

Taunusblick

Viewpoint

37.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.4 km

11.3 km

5.72 km

4.74 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.3 km

5.59 km

4.89 km

2.97 km

251 m

232 m

Elevation

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Highest point (530 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

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Bacharach Old Town – Pfalzgrafenstein Castle loop from Wiebelsheim

Bacharach Town Gate

Steeger Tor and Malerwinkel

View of Stahleck Castle

Bacharach Old Town

Pfalzgrafenstein Castle

Rhine Cycle Route (Rheinradweg) – Upper Middle Rhine Valley

View of the Rhine Bend Between Boppard and Osterspai

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