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Rhineland-Palatinate
Neuwied
Unkel

Schmelztal Serpentine – Petersberg Climb loop from Unkel

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Neuwied
Unkel

Schmelztal Serpentine – Petersberg Climb loop from Unkel

Moderate

4.7

(3)

61

riders

Schmelztal Serpentine – Petersberg Climb loop from Unkel

02:28

48.1km

690m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 30, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 38.7 km for 639 m

Open: • Monday-Friday: 5:45 AM-9:45 PM • Public holidays & Saturday-Sunday: 7:45 AM-9:45 PM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

9.29 km

Schmelztal Serpentine

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The road through the Schmeltztal high to Aegidienberg is very good to drive despite much traffic and depending on how good the legs are you can pop up very quickly. …

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2

17.5 km

On the ascent it is worth stopping and enjoying the view of the Siebengebirge. Unfortunately there is hardly any space on the street, but luckily there is very little traffic.

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3

19.6 km

Magnificent wide view of the Siebengebirge

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4

21.1 km

Quiet road, good asphalt, fantastic for racing bikes. Watch out for oncoming traffic, narrow road.

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5

21.9 km

Looking back towards the Siebengebirge

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28.7 km

Margarethenhöhe

Mountain Pass

7

31.4 km

Petersberg Climb

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Cars only pay at the weekend. It is not completely without it, as some people both downhill and uphill think they have to race. You hear the cars usually come …

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8

33.7 km

View from Petersberg

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The Petersberg, which rises steeply directly from the Rhine, is a historical place with a very special significance. After the Second World War, the highest representatives of the victorious powers …

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9

39.0 km

Königswinter Ferry

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Ferry with great views: on the Drachenfelsen and Petersberg

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48.1 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.2 km

9.06 km

6.60 km

3.48 km

1.01 km

624 m

186 m

Surfaces

41.7 km

5.29 km

788 m

398 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 3 November

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