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Rhineland-Palatinate

Bismarck Tower Altenkirchen – View of Altenkirchen loop from Michelbach (Westerwald)

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Rhineland-Palatinate

Bismarck Tower Altenkirchen – View of Altenkirchen loop from Michelbach (Westerwald)

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Bismarck Tower Altenkirchen – View of Altenkirchen loop from Michelbach (Westerwald)

01:16

17.6km

280m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 2.83 km for 124 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.25 km

Bench With a View of the Westerwald Fields

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You can also take a nice break here if the tower is too busy.

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2

2.45 km

Bismarck Tower Altenkirchen

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a beautiful tower unfortunately closed

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2.89 km

War Memorial Altenkirchen

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interesting monument as well as the roundabout

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3.43 km

View of Altenkirchen

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5

4.34 km

Drinking Water Fountain at Altenkirchen Market Square

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The Altenkirchen market square is a central point in the pedestrian zone of Altenkirchen. With water features and a drinking water dispenser where you can refresh yourself and fill up your water bottles 👍

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6

5.47 km

Eisweiher Altenkirchen

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The pond, which consists of several bodies of water and is located in the local recreation area, was rebuilt and reopened in 2019. The Altenkirchen fishing club uses the ice …

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7

5.68 km

Restaurant in the Wiesental

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Good restaurant with a beautiful view, located from Altenkirchen up towards the Bismarkturm.

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8

9.34 km

Half-Timbered House in Gieleroth

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Very well-maintained half-timbered house in Gieleroth.

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17.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.02 km

4.99 km

3.91 km

566 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.6 km

2.27 km

2.16 km

396 m

147 m

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Highest point (350 m)

Lowest point (220 m)

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Friday 22 May

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