Bürresheim Castle – Nitztal Valley loop from Mayen Ost

Routes

Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Mayen

Bürresheim Castle – Nitztal Valley loop from Mayen Ost

Hard

4.8

(16)

riders

Bürresheim Castle – Nitztal Valley loop from Mayen Ost

04:35

59.2km

970m

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: October 8, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 5 m for 7 m

After 59.3 km for 7 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

2.11 km

Eiterbach

Lake

6.06 km

Bürresheim Castle

Highlight • Castle

The castle was used as the fictional Brunwald Castle for the exterior shots for the film "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade".

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10.2 km

Finnenhütte Barbecue Area

Highlight • Rest Area

Very nice huts with a barbecue area

Translated by Google •

Tip by

24.5 km

Jakobus Column Rest Area on the Eifel Camino

Highlight • Monument

Very nice view and perfect place for a break with seating opportunities 👍🏻

Translated by Google •

Tip by

32.8 km

Shelter with a view over Blumenrather Heide and the Eifel

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A highlight for an overnighter, the mood in the morning when the sun rises is terrific. With a subsequent descent through the Nitzbachtal to Bürresheim Castle, a morning can hardly start better.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

38.7 km

Nitztal Valley

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The Nitztal is always good, now the paths are even better 👌🏽 although they were already great before

Translated by Google •

Tip by

48.3 km

Bürresheim Castle

Highlight • Castle

Romantic view from the path to the castle, as it lies in the valley fork between the woods in the sun.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

51.1 km

View of Bürresheim Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Nice view of castle Bürresheim with bench to linger.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

53.5 km

Vulkanpark Climbing Forest

Highlight • Structure

Great landscaped climbing park - open on Saturdays and Sundays in October. All information under kletterwald-vulkanpark.de

Translated by Google •

Tip by

59.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

39.0 km

11.3 km

7.85 km

623 m

293 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

30.0 km

15.3 km

7.15 km

6.53 km

190 m

111 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

Weather

Thursday 8 October

11°C

5°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate Send to Phone

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Hard

4.5

Rhine and Lahn Valleys Loop from Koblenz

03:28h

40.8km

630m

Hard

5.0

Tour through the Hunsrück from Koblenz

08:31h

132km

970m

Hard

4.5

View of Stolzenfels Castle – View of the Moselle Valley loop from Koblenz-Moselweiß

02:19h

31.6km

580m

Hard

4.8

Forest Chapel Mayen – Nitztal Valley loop from Mayen West

02:30h

32.1km

550m

Hard

4.8

Winningen – Historic Old Town – Winninger Hamm Vineyards loop from Koblenz-Lützel

03:25h

53.2km

760m

Hard

4.4

118

Winninger Hamm Vineyards – Winningen – Historic Old Town loop from Koblenz Hbf

02:36h

40.8km

490m

Hard

4.0

Pond in Nettepark – Nettetal Nature Reserve loop from Koblenz-Lützel

03:14h

48.9km

620m

Hard

4.0

Moosbach Crossing – Wild Horses at Schmidtenhöhe loop from Talstation Festungsaufzug

03:32h

52.0km

990m

Hard

4.8

Bürresheim Castle – Nitztal Valley loop from Mayen Ost

04:35h

59.2km

970m

Hard

4.9

Swan Pond Reservoir – Aubach Lake loop from Neuwied

03:15h

49.5km

540m

Hard

4.9

View of Marksburg Castle – View of Marksburg Castle loop from Boppard Süd

03:00h

44.2km

640m

Hard

4.5

View of Hunsrück Hills – Gedeonsblick Viewpoint loop from Koblenz Hbf

02:23h

36.2km

560m

Bürresheim Castle – Nitztal Valley loop from Mayen Ost

Bürresheim Castle

Finnenhütte Barbecue Area

Jakobus Column Rest Area on the Eifel Camino

Shelter with a view over Blumenrather Heide and the Eifel

Nitztal Valley

Bürresheim Castle

View of Bürresheim Castle

Vulkanpark Climbing Forest

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️