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Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Nassau

Gelbachtal Valley – Country road along the Gelbach loop from Nassau (Lahn)

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Nassau

Gelbachtal Valley – Country road along the Gelbach loop from Nassau (Lahn)

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Gelbachtal Valley – Country road along the Gelbach loop from Nassau (Lahn)

02:21

47.0km

690m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 27, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 27.9 km for 100 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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20.0 km

Gelbachtal Valley

Highlight • Gorge

Here you can cycle 23 km from the Lahn to Montabaur through the scenic Gelbachtal with mostly moderate gradients. However, the valley is also popular with motorcyclists and day trippers, …

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21.6 km

Country road along the Gelbach

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Idyllic stretch of country road with very good and level asphalt along the Gelbach.

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24.1 km

Motorcycle Museum Near Lis

Highlight • Monument

Motorbike Museum Montabaur
Kapellenstrasse 8
56410 Montabaur - Wirzenborn
motorrad-museum-montabaur.de

A visit is worthwhile for motorcycle fans and the food in the restaurant next to it is great.

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27.9 km

Here you can replenish your drinking water supplies at the tapping point directly at the town hall. The water comes from an acidulous fountain and is cool and refreshing.

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45.6 km

Adelsheimer Hof (Nassau Town Hall)

Highlight • Historical Site

Half-timbered house worth seeing and beautiful wheelbarrow decorations from "local sponsors" in the pedestrian zone ... at least that was the case in May 2020

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45.6 km

St John's Church (Johanniskirche), Nassau

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The 11th century St. John's Church is dedicated to John the Baptist. Except for the tower - a testimony to Rhenish late Romanesque - it was almost completely destroyed during …

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45.8 km

Nassau Castle

Highlight • Castle

The ruins of Nassau Castle rise near the town of Nassau on the 215.4 m above sea level. NHN [1] high castle mountain, a rock cone 120 meters over the …

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46.2 km

Nassau Castle

Highlight • Castle

The Counts of Laurenburg
The founding father of the Nassau house is Dudo van Laurenburg († before 1124). From 1093-1117 he is mentioned as Tuto de Lurinburg. In a charter …

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47.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.3 km

4.02 km

2.96 km

2.06 km

593 m

138 m

Surfaces

45.9 km

687 m

283 m

134 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (90 m)

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Sunday 17 May

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8°C

45 %

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