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Ardeck Castle Ruins – Diez Counts' Castle loop from Heistenbach

Ardeck Castle Ruins – Diez Counts' Castle loop from Heistenbach

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Ardeck Castle Ruins – Diez Counts' Castle loop from Heistenbach

01:49

38.4km

490m

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: July 7, 2026

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Start point

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1.72 km

Lahn Idyll Near Diez

Highlight • Cycleway

2.75 km

Diez Old Town

Highlight • Settlement

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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6.73 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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12.9 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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15.9 km

Aartalbahn Old Customs House Station

Highlight • Monument

Here it could soon dampen again, if the press reports are to be believed.

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35.6 km

View of Diez Castle

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Nice view of the castle

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36.1 km

Diez Counts' Castle

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Diez Castle is impressive and unusually different. Be sure to also take a look at the old town around it.

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38.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.2 km

13.2 km

2.84 km

1.82 km

1.43 km

Surfaces

37.2 km

1.06 km

119 m

Elevation

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Highest point (370 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Saturday 18 July

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Ardeck Castle Ruins – Diez Counts' Castle loop from Heistenbach

Lahn Idyll Near Diez

Diez Old Town

Ardeck Castle Ruins

View of the Lime Plant

Aartalbahn Old Customs House Station

View of Diez Castle

Diez Counts' Castle

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