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Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Oberwesel

Spitzenstein Observation Tower – Ox Tower, Oberwesel loop from Oberwesel

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Mountain biking trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Hunsrück-Kreis
Oberwesel

Spitzenstein Observation Tower – Ox Tower, Oberwesel loop from Oberwesel

Moderate

5.0

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Spitzenstein Observation Tower – Ox Tower, Oberwesel loop from Oberwesel

02:14

25.7km

490m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: August 10, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 17.1 km for 236 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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899 m

Oberwesel Old Town and Rhine View

Highlight • Historical Site

The market square with the town hall from 1842 and the other half-timbered houses with wine bars and restaurants offers a picturesque view.

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2

7.08 km

Chapel of the Sorrowful Mother (1881)

Highlight • Religious Site

In 1882 this chapel was built as a hall building made of rubble stones with a massive vault. Peter Muders built this house dedicated to the painful Mother of God after painful family events.
niederburg.de/archive-alte-hp/aktuelles_2012/2012_Mai/Pflege%20des%20Heiligenh%C3%A4uschen%20-%20Eine%20Herzenssache.htm

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3

8.03 km

Very nice view, the approach is also very nice and relatively easy to drive.

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17.7 km

Spitzenstein Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

Spitzer Stein viewpoint
History / wing telegraph

Optical telegraphy for the transmission of messages according to the Chappe system. The French technician Claude Chappe developed at the time of the …

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21.0 km

From here you have a great view of Oberwesel and the "Seven Maidens"!
These (7) rocks in the Rhine are, according to legend, bewitched maidens and are only visible at low water.

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6

22.3 km

There are steep paths up here 😅

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23.3 km

Island Near Oberwesel

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2018, so little water 💦 was never in the Rhine.

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24.0 km

Ox Tower, Oberwesel

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Oberwesel with its city wall and towers on the Rhine is also called the city of towers.

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25.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

16.4 km

3.27 km

2.22 km

2.15 km

1.32 km

369 m

Surfaces

7.14 km

5.45 km

5.29 km

4.81 km

2.94 km

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Highest point (420 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Friday 9 October

14°C

8°C

64 %

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