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North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Alfter

Niedertor (Rhine Gate), Ahrweiler – Steinerberghaus loop from Alfter-Witterschlick

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Rhein-Sieg-Kreis

Alfter

Niedertor (Rhine Gate), Ahrweiler – Steinerberghaus loop from Alfter-Witterschlick

Hard

riders

Niedertor (Rhine Gate), Ahrweiler – Steinerberghaus loop from Alfter-Witterschlick

04:37

72.8km

1,150m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturpark Rheinland

Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.6 km

Fritzdorf Windmill

Highlight • Monument

Small tower under the roof nest hawks.

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21.5 km

Niedertor (Rhine Gate), Ahrweiler

Highlight • Historical Site

With a height of 23.5m, the Niedertor is the second highest gate of the former city fortification of Ahrweiler. On the outside of the Niedertor is the bronze figure "Mauerspäher" by artist Otto Kley.

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22.0 km

Ahrweiler City Gate (Ahrtor)

Highlight • Monument

Very nice old city gate to get to the beautiful district of Ahrweiler.

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40.6 km

Steinerberghaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Steinerbergau is located above Kesseling at an altitude of 531 meters. If there is nothing worth mentioning down in the village, you will finally find it up here. And …

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51.3 km

Dernau Wine Culture Village

Highlight • Settlement

58.9 km

View of Eckendorf

Highlight • Viewpoint

View of Eckendorf at sunrise 6:00.

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61.2 km

Adendorf Castle

Highlight • Castle

A water bow on the Wasserburgen circuit, which can be reached from Bonn. The country outing takes place there every year.

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66.5 km

Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest

Highlight • Historical Site

The hunter's house is 150 meters away from the most impressive tree in the whole of Kottenforst. It served as a relay station during the par force hunt and you …

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72.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

42.8 km

15.7 km

13.4 km

619 m

184 m

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.4 km

16.6 km

10.2 km

2.12 km

1.24 km

340 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

Saturday 11 July

31°C

16°C

0 %

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Niedertor (Rhine Gate), Ahrweiler – Steinerberghaus loop from Alfter-Witterschlick

Fritzdorf Windmill

Niedertor (Rhine Gate), Ahrweiler

Ahrweiler City Gate (Ahrtor)

Steinerberghaus

Dernau Wine Culture Village

View of Eckendorf

Adendorf Castle

Hunter's Hut in the Kotten Forest

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