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Rhineland-Palatinate

Ardeck Castle Ruins – View of Ardeck Castle loop from Katzenelnbogen

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate

Ardeck Castle Ruins – View of Ardeck Castle loop from Katzenelnbogen

Hard

5.0

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32

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Ardeck Castle Ruins – View of Ardeck Castle loop from Katzenelnbogen

03:22

46.2km

600m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

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Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 18.1 km for 69 m

After 27.0 km for 80 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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3.27 km

Hohlenfelsbachtal

Nature Reserve

2

9.51 km

Castle Wall of Oberneisen

Highlight • Castle

Only the shield wall remains of the castle

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3

14.2 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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4

14.4 km

View of Ardeck Castle

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The castle in the Aartal, directly above the Aarradweg in Holzheim, is a castle ruin, but still beautiful to look at. You can enter the courtyard at any time and enjoy the view of the Aartal.

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5

18.1 km

Half-timbered houses in Diez

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6

20.9 km

View of Limburg and the Westerwald

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Between Diez, Limburg and Mensfelden, great cycle paths lead through the wide fields. The higher you get, the better the view of the Limburg Basin and the Westerwald.

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7

22.8 km

View of the Aartal Valley and Ardeck Castle Ruins

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8

27.1 km

View from the Mensfelder Kopf

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Gliding area, nature reserve

Offers a fantastic view of Limburg and towards Feldberg

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9

28.3 km

View of Mensfelden

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Here you can let your eyes wander.

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46.2 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.5 km

9.57 km

6.39 km

1.84 km

1.50 km

409 m

Surfaces

26.8 km

9.43 km

5.21 km

4.40 km

336 m

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Highest point (360 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

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Friday 22 May

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