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Gelbach River – Ottmar-Canz Bridge loop from Nievern

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Gelbach River – Ottmar-Canz Bridge loop from Nievern

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Gelbach River – Ottmar-Canz Bridge loop from Nievern

03:59

62.1km

720m

Cycling

Hard bike 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: April 17, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 21.8 km for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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27.5 km

Gelbach Valley Country Road

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Little traveled part on highway in the yellow valley

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38.8 km

Gelbach River

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The country road through the Gelachtal valley is not very busy, at least on a Monday in April.

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43.9 km

Half-timbered houses in Weinähr

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The half-timbered town hall is beautifully preserved and worth seeing.

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55.1 km

Lahn Cycle Path near Dausenau

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55.3 km

Dausenau Hydroelectric Power Plant and Lock

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Very interesting for young and old how the lock works.

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57.9 km

Ottmar-Canz Bridge

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Bad Ems is a very sophisticated spa town with a beautiful and manageable park on the Lahn, extremely well-kept buildings, cafés, restaurants and a classic grand hotel like in Monaco.

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57.9 km

Kurhaus Bad Ems

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The cycle path along the Lahn from Limburg to Niederlahnstein is simply great to ride.

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58.1 km

The Lahn River at the Kurhaus in Bad Ems

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Bad Ems is a place worth seeing, not only for the Great Flower Parade. It also offers many hiking tours to the Taunus heights on both sides and the wonderful Lahn Valley cycle path.

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62.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

36.8 km

13.2 km

5.04 km

4.58 km

2.19 km

211 m

117 m

Surfaces

59.2 km

1.45 km

1.29 km

199 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Saturday 23 May

31°C

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Gelbach River – Ottmar-Canz Bridge loop from Nievern

Gelbach Valley Country Road

Gelbach River

Half-timbered houses in Weinähr

Lahn Cycle Path near Dausenau

Dausenau Hydroelectric Power Plant and Lock

Ottmar-Canz Bridge

Kurhaus Bad Ems

The Lahn River at the Kurhaus in Bad Ems

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