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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhein-Lahn-Kreis
Birlenbach

Diez Old Town – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Fachingen (Lahn)

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

Diez Old Town – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Fachingen (Lahn)

Moderate

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Diez Old Town – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Fachingen (Lahn)

01:36

34.5km

360m

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: June 27, 2026

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Train Station

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2.71 km

View of Diez Castle

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Nice view of the castle

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3.36 km

Diez Old Town

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Diez runs along the slopes of the Lahn Valley on both sides. The Graf Castle Diez towers steeply above the Lahn Valley and is now a youth hostel. The baroque …

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7.49 km

Ardeck Castle Ruins

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Ardeck Castle towers high on a rock in a bottleneck in the Aar Valley directly above the cycle path. From up there you have a great view of the Aartal …

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12.2 km

Burg Oberneisen Ruins

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The building, first mentioned in 1288, was the seat of the Knights of Nesen. From the castle is the former western outer wall, a about 20 meters long, one meter …

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14.7 km

View of Heringen and Netzbach

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On a clear day you can see the Rhine Valley from here (-;

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17.1 km

Scenic Road Through Taunus

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Get in now, be there now!

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20.6 km

Hof Tilia

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Particularly beautiful courtyard ensemble, you can even stay overnight here

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21.7 km

View of the Lime Plant

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The lime works are an eye-catcher from the cycle path between Hahnstätten and Obermeisen. The cycle path is easy to ride on a road bike. Plan for tourist and excursion groups as obstacles! 😜

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34.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.1 km

7.98 km

6.75 km

3.45 km

970 m

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

33.4 km

748 m

273 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (110 m)

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Friday 26 June

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