Hunsrück to Deutsches Eck – cycling in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site

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Hunsrück to Deutsches Eck – cycling in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site

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Hunsrück to Deutsches Eck – cycling in the Upper Middle Rhine Valley World Heritage Site

04:35

76.8km

360m

Cycling

This diverse tour combines some of the most beautiful locations the region has to offer. It leads through the picturesque Hunsrück to the Moselle, which accompanies you to Koblenz to the Deutsches Eck. You then explore the Upper Middle Rhine Valley with its numerous fairytale castles.

Emmelshausen, where the route…

by Tourist-Info Hunsrück-Mittelrhein

Last updated: June 3, 2024

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 53.8 km for 81 m

After 53.9 km for 154 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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20.3 km

View of Burgen and the Moselle Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful viewpoint on the Schinderhannes Untermoselradweg. On the descent to castles you have a great view of castles and the Moselle.

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41.0 km

Winninger Hamm Vineyards

Highlight • Natural

According to experts, the Riesling that grows on the slate terraces is one of the best wines in the world. The Winninger Hamm is the smallest single vineyard in Winningen.

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53.9 km

Deutsches Eck — Confluence of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers & Kaiser Wilhelm I Monument

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Here the Mosel flows into the Rhine. The Deutsches Eck was once artificially heaped up and with the Kaiser Wilhelm monument to the landmark of Koblenz - in memory of …

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65.0 km

Salhof, Deutsches Haus, and Rheintor

Highlight • Historical Site

This triumvirate forms a linked complex and is a feast for the eyes for the viewer.

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69.6 km

Historic Half-Timbered Houses of Spay

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Many old and very beautiful restored half-timbered houses.

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76.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.4 km

20.4 km

16.5 km

7.18 km

7.13 km

197 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.7 km

20.4 km

10.3 km

1.91 km

1.12 km

426 m

Elevation

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Highest point (460 m)

Lowest point (60 m)

Weather

Wednesday 4 November

9°C

3°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

September 4, 2023,Fahrradtour mit Freunden “ Emmelshausen - Burgen - Winningen - Koblenz - Boppard” 04.09.2023

Thank you dear Willi for the good and beautiful tour! We'll do it again in 2024!

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August 24, 2025,🚴Emmelshausen - Hunsrück - Rhein - Mosel - Tour

Distance - around 98 km

Time - 8:40 hours

Although most of the tour took place right next to the busy federal highway, both along the Rhine and the Moselle, it was still quite good.

There were also some beautiful sections. I liked the stretch to Koblenz best, above the Moselle, along the vineyards.
On this section, I enjoyed delicious …

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August 31, 2022,Fahrradtour mit Freunden „Emmelshausen-Burgen-Koblenz-Boppard“ 31.08.2022

Today's bike tour started in Boppard with the Hunsrück railway (Regio) to Emmelshausen. From there we drove the bike path to Burgen on the Moselle. On the Hunsrückhöhe you have a wonderful panoramic view. From Burgen we drove along the Moselle to Koblenz, had our lunch break there and then drove along the Rhine back to our vehicles in Boppard. …

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July 28, 2024,An Mosel und Rhein 🥰🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️

There is no other way to say it: it is simply a dream landscape here! 🥰
And the weather was kind to us today after the day of arrival was rainy. But that's how it is. 👍

We woke up in sunshine and with the steaming Moselle outside the window, but then it clouded over again and the photographer was …

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May 26, 2026,Mosel/Rheintour ☀️☀️☀️🚲🚲 # 4.Etappe

Castles - Loreley

Today the 4th and second to last stage of our Mosel/Rhine tour.
Today was the hottest day with approx. 32 degrees. I have to pay my respects to Püppi first, who didn't even whine once that it was or is so hot.❤️👍🥰

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July 19, 2025,5 Tag-von Burgen nach Boppard

Today we started at 9:30 a.m. in Burgen, continuing along the Moselle and through the vineyards. In Röttgen, the wine-growing ended. We then cycled through the villages and past numerous campsites along the Moselle to Koblenz. From Koblenz, we followed the Rhine, continuing along the beautiful route to Boppard.
The weather was hot today. We reached our destination around 3:00 …

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December 8, 2023

This diverse tour combines some of the most beautiful locations the region has to offer. It leads through the picturesque Hunsrück to the Moselle, which accompanies you to Koblenz to the Deutsches Eck. You then explore the Upper Middle Rhine Valley with its numerous fairytale castles.
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Emmelshausen, where

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