Best bike touring trails in Greifenstein
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Explore the most popular bike touring trails near Greifenstein with hand-curated trail maps and driving directions as well as detailed reviews and photos from hikers, campers and nature lovers like you.
Top trails
- 4.7 (3)·Easy·21.9 km·Est. 5.5–6 hrWonderful cycle path in the Westerwald. This beautiful GeoRoute leads to the Lahn Cycle Path in Biskirchen and runs downhill most of the way along the former railway line of the Ulm Valley Railway. In the past, clay, iron ore and basalt were transported along this route, but today, the beautiful landscape here in the Geopark can be enjoyed. The start is high up on the "Knoten" mountain at a car park. It is also possible to take the bus to Mademühlen or Oberrod and to start from there. There...
- 4.0 (1)·Hard·74 km·Est. 20–22 hrPopular circular hike in the National Geopark Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus, Hesse. From the Ulmbach Dam, you hike to the Holzbach Gorge, which was named Geotope of the Year by the Westerwald-Lahn-Taunus National Geopark in 2016. Several pretty little towns such as Westerburg and Rennerod lie along the 74-kilometre route. Cycling is not permitted in the nature reserve around the Holzbach Gorge. You can explore the nature reserve on foot and then cycle around it on country roads. Highlights of the...
Frequently asked questions
What is the longest bike touring trail in Greifenstein?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest bike touring trail in Greifenstein is Holzbach gorge - Westerburg - Rennerod. This trail is estimated to be 74.0 km long.
Which bike touring trail has the most elevation gain in Greifenstein?
Greifenstein: With an ascent of 1,929 m, Holzbach gorge - Westerburg - Rennerod has the most elevation gain of all of the bike touring trails in the area. The next highest ascent for bike touring trails is Ulmtal Cycle Path: GeoRoute on the Trail of Basalt, Clay and Ore with 219 m of elevation gain.
What is the most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Greifenstein?
The most popular and difficult bike touring trail in Greifenstein is Holzbach gorge - Westerburg - Rennerod with a 4.0-star rating from 1 reviews.