Rhine Cycle Path near Geisenheim – View of the Loreley Rock loop from Lorch am Rhein

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Germany

Hesse

Rheingau-Taunus-Kreis

Lorch

Rhine Cycle Path near Geisenheim – View of the Loreley Rock loop from Lorch am Rhein

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Rhine Cycle Path near Geisenheim – View of the Loreley Rock loop from Lorch am Rhein

04:39

73.9km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: August 29, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Rheinwiesen von Oestrich-Winkel und Geisenheim

Rheinhänge von Burg Gutenfels bis zur Loreley

Schittkamm im Wispertal bei Lorch

Unteres Ranselbachtal bei Lorch

UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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Rhein Riverside Path Near B42

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Super nice route to drive

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20.1 km

Rhine Cycle Path near Geisenheim

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The section of the Rhine Cycle Path near Geisenheim is one of the most beautiful routes in the Rheingau. It is very well-developed, offers magnificent views of the Rhine and …

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20.6 km

Beach

22.9 km

Ruine Hindenburgbrücke

Ruins

26.3 km

View of Bingen am Rhein

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From the new Rüdesheim-Assmannshausen cycle path you have a beautiful view of Bingen and the mouth of the river.

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27.3 km

View of the Mäuseturm in Bingen am Rhein

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From the new Rüdesheim-Assmannshausen cycle path, you also have a good view of the Binger mouse tower from the right.

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30.2 km

View of Rheinstein Castle

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The castle is a prime example of Rhine Romanticism – that era when poets, painters, and nobles discovered the Rhine as a place of longing.
The view encompasses not only …

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47.8 km

View of Oberwesel

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At this point you have a perfect panoramic view of Oberwesel, the city of towers.

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51.4 km

View of the Loreley Rock

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Fascinating view of the Rhine breakthrough in the narrow rock passage.

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73.9 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

44.4 km

16.2 km

8.14 km

3.72 km

1.45 km

119 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

61.5 km

5.89 km

4.41 km

1.77 km

377 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

22°C

7°C

27 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

June 22, 2025,Heute machten wir die etwas längere Burgen Tour, von Geisenheim nach St. Goarshausen rüber mit der Fähre und auf der anderen Rheinseite wieder zurück.

Today we took the slightly longer castle tour, from Geisenheim to St. Goarshausen by ferry and back again on the other side of the Rhine. We looked at the various castles and palaces. It was only from a distance, but it was still impressive how many there are along this route. And of course, the "Loreley" was a must. The …

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