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Unkel Prison Tower – View of Apollinariskirche loop from Unkel

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Unkel Prison Tower – View of Apollinariskirche loop from Unkel

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Unkel Prison Tower – View of Apollinariskirche loop from Unkel

00:30

8.38km

30m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 30, 2026

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

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1.83 km

Willy Brandt Forum

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Willy Brandt spent the last 13 years of his life in Unkel. Here he wrote his memoirs, from here he undertook more than 200 journeys worldwide as an "elder statesman" …

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1.84 km

Historic Town Center of Unkel

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The center of Unkel with its beautiful half-timbered houses is inviting

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1.96 km

Eschenbrender Platz Fountain, Unkel

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Fountain Eschenbrender Platz Unkel

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1.98 km

Guardian Angel House in Unkel

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The name Unkel probably comes from Latin or Franconian and means arch or curve.
Since Willy Brandt lived there for 13 years, the "Willy Brandt Forum" was set up in …

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2.50 km

Unkel Prison Tower

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Nice building directly on the Rhine promenade.

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3.38 km

View of the Remagen Bridge towers (Peace Museum)

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When you see the films and then the remains of the bridgeheads (including the tunnels on the right bank of the Rhine), you understand history much better.
The museum does the rest.
Must see.

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4.36 km

View of Apollinariskirche

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Although the Appolinari Church is quite far away, you can see it well because it is higher up and large.

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6.92 km

Waterfall in Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

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8.38 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.77 km

2.58 km

647 m

267 m

118 m

Surfaces

6.83 km

1.29 km

262 m

Elevation

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Monday 18 May

17°C

5°C

13 %

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Unkel Prison Tower – View of Apollinariskirche loop from Unkel

Willy Brandt Forum

Historic Town Center of Unkel

Eschenbrender Platz Fountain, Unkel

Guardian Angel House in Unkel

Unkel Prison Tower

View of the Remagen Bridge towers (Peace Museum)

View of Apollinariskirche

Waterfall in Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

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