Bassenheim, a municipality in the district Mayen-Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, offers diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. Situated near the Rhenish Slate Mountains, the Rhine Valley, and influenced by the Volcanic Eifel, the region features quiet forests, expansive meadows, and unique geological formations. These varied terrains provide opportunities for several sports like hiking, gravel biking, road cycling, mountain biking, and more.
Bassenheim provides more than 100 routes across several sports like hiking, gravel biking, road cycling, mountain…
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Average rating
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4.3
(9)
33
riders
40.8km
03:28
630m
630m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.4
(9)
70
riders
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
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50
riders
48.7km
03:12
620m
620m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.9
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33
riders
44.6km
02:41
580m
580m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
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265
riders
60.9km
02:57
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

4.5
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74
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Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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62
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

39
riders
48.8km
02:25
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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3.0
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39
hikers
5.66km
01:34
110m
100m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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43
hikers
7.08km
01:56
110m
110m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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36
hikers
8.62km
02:27
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.7
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40
hikers
12.9km
03:24
120m
120m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
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23
riders
44.3km
02:44
460m
460m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.9
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29
riders
38.7km
02:11
230m
230m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.8
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20
riders
17.5km
01:19
220m
220m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
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16
riders
13.0km
00:46
120m
120m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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4.4
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61
riders
12.5km
00:47
140m
140m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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42
riders
20.0km
01:15
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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20
riders
13.2km
00:52
150m
150m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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28
riders
27.5km
01:56
320m
320m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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5.0
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21
runners
6.35km
00:41
80m
80m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

23
runners
41.5km
04:25
300m
300m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

17
runners
6.54km
00:41
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

15
runners
7.24km
00:46
70m
70m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Bassenheim offers a variety of outdoor activities including hiking, gravel biking, road cycling, mountain biking, touring cycling, and jogging. The region's diverse landscapes, from forests to meadows and volcanic formations, support these different pursuits.
Bassenheim features 102 routes across various sports on komoot. These routes have received an average rating of 4.47 out of 5 stars from more than 119,000 visitors.
Bassenheim offers over 50 hiking routes, including 41 easy and 11 moderate trails. Trails traverse scenic woodlands, meadows, and historical sites like Celtic settlement traces and burial mounds. More details are available in the Hiking around Bassenheim guide.
Popular hiking routes include the "Avenue of Trees – St. Mary's Chapel, Karmelenberg loop" and the "Avenue of Trees – Eifel Railway Viaduct loop." A circular hiking trail also starts in historic Bassenheim, leading past Celtic sites to the "Goloring."
Bassenheim's diverse terrain supports various cycling disciplines. Gravel biking routes utilize varied surfaces in forests and meadows, while road cyclists can find scenic paths near the Rhine Valley. Mountain biking trails benefit from the ruggedness influenced by the Volcanic Eifel.
Komoot offers several guides for cycling in the region. These include Cycling around Bassenheim, Road Cycling Routes around Bassenheim, and Gravel biking around Bassenheim. There is also a guide for MTB Trails around Bassenheim.
Bassenheim is characterized by quiet forests, expansive meadows, and unique geological formations. Its proximity to the Volcanic Eifel contributes to features like volcanic peaks and basalt block screes, while the Rhine Valley offers picturesque views.
Yes, hiking routes in Bassenheim pass by historical sites. These include traces of Celtic settlements, ancient burial mounds, and the significant Celtic archaeological site known as the "Goloring."
The best seasons for outdoor activities in Bassenheim are spring and summer. During these months, the weather is typically mild, and the landscape is vibrant, providing optimal conditions for hiking and cycling.
The official website for the municipality of Bassenheim is www.bassenheim.de. This site provides general information about the municipality.
The municipality of Bassenheim can be contacted by phone. The official phone number is 02625 4456.

