View of Drachenfels – Rhine River in Remagen loop from Linz (Rhein)

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View of Drachenfels – Rhine River in Remagen loop from Linz (Rhein)

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View of Drachenfels – Rhine River in Remagen loop from Linz (Rhein)

02:09

32.4km

110m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 31, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.77 km for 203 m

After 27.2 km for 203 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.66 km

View of the Remagen Bridge Towers

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3.88 km

Towers of the Ludendorff Bridge (Remagen)

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A historically important place, which was very well prepared, a visit with a guide is worthwhile!

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4.04 km

View of the Remagen Bridge and the Erpeler Ley

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Ludendorff Bridge - a railway bridge in the city of Remagen (Rhineland-Palatinate), 325 meters long, built during World War I to increase the efficiency of transporting soldiers and war materials …

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8.87 km

View of Rolandsbogen, Drachenburg, and Drachenfels

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Beautiful view of the Siebengebirge with the Drachenfels

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14.7 km

View of the Drachenfels and Drachenburg Castle

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On the opposite side of the river there is a small mountain range: the Siebengebirge. The westernmost elevation is the Drachenfels mountain. There is an old castle ruin on it. …

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16.1 km

View of Drachenfels

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View of the Petersberg. Probably the most political mountain :-)

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26.9 km

View of the Apollinaris Church and the Rhine promenade in Remagen

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Small green area with several benches. With a view of the Apollinaris Church, the Rhine and Erpeler Lei.

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27.0 km

Rhine River in Remagen

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A truly beautiful place in a beautiful area.

A visit, whether short or long, is definitely worthwhile.

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32.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.7 km

1.41 km

916 m

596 m

466 m

376 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

17.1 km

14.3 km

606 m

354 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 30 October

9°C

2°C

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Comments

September 1, 2024,Fahrradtour

A beautiful route that doesn't require any physical activity. Welcoming beer gardens and great sights included.

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July 1, 2023,Der Wahnsinn beginnt... Fahrradtour am Rhein zum warm werden

This year there were no meters of altitude for the route. We'll let ourselves be surprised when we can't see the bike anymore 🫣😁
To warm up, we spontaneously drove a little round along the Rhine before we continue to our actual destination tomorrow.

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July 1, 2023,Möge der Wahnsinn beginnen - Aufwärmfahrt vom Campingplatz Siebengebirgsblick nach Remagen

Before the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg are made unsafe for the next few days, we made a small tour along the Rhine promenade from the campsite to the Friedensbrücke Remagen at our intermediate station.

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July 9, 2025,Von Königswinter nach Linzer Brauhaus am Rhein🥰😍🫶

The start of our well-deserved vacation to Königswinter on Monday was very bumpy. 😖 18 km before arrival, Rudi's BMW broke down, and we continued on the ADAC service truck. The car was a mess. ☠️ Luckily, they had a brand-new Kangoo to loan us, so we were able to load the bikes and finally get to the hotel. On …

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July 15, 2022,Rheinpromenade bei Remagen – Blick auf den Drachenfels Runde von Oberwinter

A very nice 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♀️ tour. From Remagen past the Rhine with its castles and palaces to Linz in the small, beautiful old town. From there to Königswinter and back to Remagen.

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July 8, 2023,Rheinflachgondeln mit zweimal Übersetzen - die Dritte (Königswinter-Remagen-Linz)

While dear @Natalie was already walking up to the Drachenfels on shady forest paths before it got too hot, I really wanted to cycle along the beautiful banks of the Rhine because I had liked it so much here recently. In the heat it feels like 500m up, but nice. I liked it best in Remagen. Then transfer to Linz, …

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