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Rhineland-Palatinate

View of Burg Stahleck – Bacharach Old Town loop from Breitscheid

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate

View of Burg Stahleck – Bacharach Old Town loop from Breitscheid

Hard

3

riders

View of Burg Stahleck – Bacharach Old Town loop from Breitscheid

01:48

26.7km

530m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 23, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Wiesen am Hirtenborn

UNESCO Welterbe Kulturlandschaft Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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8.77 km

Wiesen am Hirtenborn

Nature Reserve

2

9.94 km

Wooden Sculptures in the Oberes Mittelrheintal Forest

Highlight • Structure

On the descent to Oberheimbach there are some sculptures carved from tree trunks. The path is very well paved and suitable for all bikes.

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3

19.9 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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20.2 km

View of Bacharach

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Great little town on the Rhine

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20.3 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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20.4 km

Bacharach Old Town

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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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20.6 km

Bacharach on the Rhine

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Bacharach in the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley is located on the Rhine Cycle Path, impresses with its romantic town center and Stahleck Castle enthroned above the town.

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20.9 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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21.0 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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26.7 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.0 km

7.81 km

2.30 km

2.21 km

245 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.5 km

3.03 km

2.76 km

2.63 km

1.69 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 24 May

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