View of Burg Thurant – View of Thurant Castle loop from Alken

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Alken

View of Burg Thurant – View of Thurant Castle loop from Alken

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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View of Burg Thurant – View of Thurant Castle loop from Alken

01:24

16.1km

350m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: September 26, 2026

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Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 13.3 km for 918 m

Closed: • July 3, 2026-July 24, 2026 (otherwise open)

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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184 m

East gate in Alken

Highlight • Historical Site

Overbuilt east gate at Wiltberg Castle. From here the trade route led to the Hunsrück and Rhine.

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854 m

View of Kattenes from the White Cross

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On the rock directly above the town of Alken you have a wonderful view over the Mosel valley

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1.66 km

Stone Quarry

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4.87 km

Descent into the Alkener Bach Valley

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Great route for uphill riding

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10.1 km

Green Mill

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This is how you want to live in old age!

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14.7 km

Altewer Burgberg

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Beautiful castle with a great view of the Moselle

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15.2 km

View of Burg Thurant

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Great view of the castle from the Moselle

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15.4 km

View of Thurant Castle

Highlight • Viewpoint

Beautiful castle with a great view of the Moselle.

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16.1 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

1.98 km

1.25 km

839 m

554 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.86 km

3.51 km

1.85 km

1.15 km

629 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (400 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

14°C

8°C

11 %

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View of Burg Thurant – View of Thurant Castle loop from Alken

East gate in Alken

View of Kattenes from the White Cross

Stone Quarry

Descent into the Alkener Bach Valley

Green Mill

Altewer Burgberg

View of Burg Thurant

View of Thurant Castle

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