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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Niederheimbach

Bacharach on the Rhine – Bacharach Old Town loop from Niederheimbach

Routes
Road cycling routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhenish Hesse
Mainz-Bingen
Niederheimbach

Bacharach on the Rhine – Bacharach Old Town loop from Niederheimbach

Moderate

5.0

(2)

17

riders

Bacharach on the Rhine – Bacharach Old Town loop from Niederheimbach

02:35

47.2km

750m

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: May 28, 2026

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The surface along some of this route may not be suitable

Some segments of your route comprise a surface that may not be suitable for your chosen sport.

After 10.9 km for 131 m

After 42.7 km for 602 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

4.33 km

Bacharach Old Town and City Wall Towers

Highlight • Historical Site

In addition to a strange name, Bacharch has some food options. As it should be on the Rhine

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2

6.76 km

At the western end of the ferry connection, the stone commemorates the Prussians crossing the Rhine in 1813/1814

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3

7.31 km

View of Kaub

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Don't spend too much time looking at the castles, there are many

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4

9.92 km

View of Schönburg Castle

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Fantastic view of the picturesque Schönburg Castle

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5

10.1 km

Schönburg Castle (Oberwesel)

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Heinz Erhardt would say: Another castle

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39.9 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

7

42.8 km

Bacharach on the Rhine

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Bacharach in the UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley is located on the Rhine Cycle Path, impresses with its romantic town center and Stahleck Castle enthroned above the town.

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43.0 km

Bacharach Old Town

Highlight • Historical Site

Bacharach is a city in the "UNESCO World Heritage Upper Middle Rhine Valley" and an old wine trading post. The neat Fachwerhäuser and the art historical important church buildings invite you to stroll through the cozy streets. Above the village the proud castle Stahleck is threatening. It is now home to a youth hostel. It is not only popular for school trips and family vacations. Even single travelers can stay in the castle.

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47.0 km

Great bike path but not always easy to ride

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47.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

13.8 km

3.21 km

1.39 km

240 m

161 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

38.4 km

6.10 km

2.39 km

350 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 8 July

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