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Rheinfels Castle – Gründelbachtal Ascent (L206) loop from Norath

Rheinfels Castle – Gründelbachtal Ascent (L206) loop from Norath

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Rheinfels Castle – Gründelbachtal Ascent (L206) loop from Norath

01:27

27.3km

510m

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: April 17, 2026

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UNESCO Welterbe Oberes Mittelrheintal

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12.0 km

17% climb for 900 meters

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That's nice in this area: if it's been flat long enough, you take the next ramp

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12.4 km

Rheinfels Castle

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Rheinfels Castle is the largest surviving castle ruin on the Rhine. Although time has left its mark on the walls, you can still imagine what the magnificent fortress must have …

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13.2 km

View of Rheinfels Castle

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The castle Rheinfels is the ruin of a spur castle located on a ridge between the left bank of the Rhine and the Gründelbachtal above St. Goar. Wikipedia

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13.8 km

Gründelbachtal Ascent (L206)

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This country road (L206) in the Gründelbachtal is for me the most pleasant and beautiful route to drive from the Rhine to the Hunsrück. Very calm, acceptable asphalt surface and …

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26.1 km

Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows

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The Chapel of the Painful Mother of God on the L211 was built in 1946. On the initiative of Peter Malmen helped some Koblenz families, out of gratitude for the …

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27.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.4 km

636 m

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

27.0 km

182 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (80 m)

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Sunday 12 July

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Rheinfels Castle – Gründelbachtal Ascent (L206) loop from Norath

17% climb for 900 meters

Rheinfels Castle

View of Rheinfels Castle

Gründelbachtal Ascent (L206)

Chapel of Our Lady of Sorrows

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