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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Gensingen

Rossel Ruins – Niederwald monument loop from Gensingen-Horrweiler

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Gensingen

Rossel Ruins – Niederwald monument loop from Gensingen-Horrweiler

Moderate

4.5

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Rossel Ruins – Niederwald monument loop from Gensingen-Horrweiler

02:58

43.5km

450m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The route includes a crossing by ferry. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

This route includes a ferry crossing

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 12.5 km for 669 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 6:00 AM-12:00 AM (otherwise closed)

After 30.2 km for 669 m

Open: • Monday-Sunday: 6:00 AM-12:00 AM (otherwise closed)

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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16.0 km

View of Binger Loch and Mäuseturm

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There is also an information stele here that provides interesting explanations about the view!
rheingau.com/sehstelen/3/sehstelenbingerloch

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2

16.5 km

View of Ehrenfels Castle and Bingen

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Very great bike path with many castles

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17.0 km

Binger-Loch-Blick

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4

18.1 km

View of the Assmannshäuser Höllenberg

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Super beautiful view of Assmanshausen and the Rhine.

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5

21.2 km

Rossel Ruins

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The artificial castle ruin Rossel was built in 1774 by Count Ostein on the highest elevation of the Niederwald. It is a popular destination, especially because of its magnificent view of the Nahe estuary and the Binger Loch.

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27.0 km

Niederwald monument

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The imposing Niederwald Monument is located above the town of Rüdesheim. The monument commemorates the unification of Germany in 1871. The construction of the monument took six years. The Niederwald …

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27.9 km

View of the Niederwald Monument (Germania)

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From here the Niederwald monument can be viewed just as well and you are not in the tourist pack.

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30.8 km

Rüdesheim Rhine Ferry

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Rhine Ferry - Bingen/Rüdesheim 🚴‍♂️

The year-round car and passenger ferry operates a 20-minute shuttle service between Rüdesheim in Hesse and Bingen in Rhineland-Palatinate, with a crossing time of approximately 5 minutes.

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32.6 km

Rhine-Nahe-Eck

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Super panorama spot on the "Binger Kulturufer" at the mouth of the Nahe in the Rhine!
Binger Loch, Mouse Tower, Ehrenfels Castle, Niederwald Monument,... and much more can be seen here 👌😎

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43.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

20.4 km

10.8 km

3.55 km

3.22 km

3.15 km

1.35 km

488 m

486 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

6.24 km

5.99 km

4.51 km

3.77 km

1.52 km

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Elevation

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Highest point (340 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Thursday 8 October

12°C

6°C

91 %

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