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View of Ardeck Castle – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Fachingen (Lahn)

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View of Ardeck Castle – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Fachingen (Lahn)

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View of Ardeck Castle – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Fachingen (Lahn)

01:54

27.4km

360m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 18, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 4.91 km for 191 m

After 15.4 km for 80 m

After 23.4 km for 191 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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3.45 km

Old Lahn Bridge, Diez

Highlight • Bridge

Very nice bridge with a great view of the castle.
!! Attention when driving over !! The white lines mark an edge that is easily overlooked in backlight or dusk. As a cyclist, you can quickly stumble here (own experience).

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3.95 km

Half-timbered houses in Diez

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7.35 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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7.57 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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14.2 km

View of Mensfelden

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Here you can let your eyes wander.

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15.4 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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19.7 km

View of the Aartal Valley and Ardeck Castle Ruins

Highlight • Viewpoint

21.6 km

View of Limburg and the Westerwald

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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27.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.6 km

7.39 km

4.77 km

1.79 km

535 m

180 m

112 m

Surfaces

21.2 km

3.62 km

1.69 km

707 m

147 m

Elevation

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Highest point (300 m)

Lowest point (110 m)

Weather

Monday 13 July

32°C

19°C

72 %

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Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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View of Ardeck Castle – Ardeck Castle Ruins loop from Fachingen (Lahn)

Old Lahn Bridge, Diez

Half-timbered houses in Diez

View of Ardeck Castle

Ardeck Castle Ruins

View of Mensfelden

View from the Mensfelder Kopf

View of the Aartal Valley and Ardeck Castle Ruins

View of Limburg and the Westerwald

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