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Rhineland-Palatinate

Gänsehalsturm Observation Tower – Riedener Waldsee loop from Niederzissen

Mountain biking trails

Rhineland-Palatinate

Gänsehalsturm Observation Tower – Riedener Waldsee loop from Niederzissen

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4.0

(3)

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Gänsehalsturm Observation Tower – Riedener Waldsee loop from Niederzissen

02:52

32.6km

700m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.9 km for 73 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

7.13 km

Forest Trail in Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

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2

10.9 km

Flowy Descent Near Gänsehalsturm

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Beautiful flowing descent towards Laacher See...

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3

12.9 km

Gänsehalsturm Observation Tower

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NOTE: The observation tower was closed at the end of October 2025. It is unclear when the tower will reopen.

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4

13.5 km

Gänsehals Shelter with a view of Lake Laach

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Shelter below the Gänsehalsturm with a wonderful view and a picnic area!

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5

20.1 km

Riedener Waldsee

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The Waldsee Rieden is always worth a trip. In Heides Hütte 3 we were able to really slow down for a weekend and go on some nice bike tours during the day

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22.6 km

Descent to Rieden

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Good brakes are an advantage here

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7

24.2 km

Wind Farm on the Ridge Above Rieden

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A pretty drafty corner at the top of the mountain - but from here you have a great view far into the country! Just fantastic!

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8

30.3 km

View of Bausenberg

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Fast and easy very long descent through the forest

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32.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

4.76 km

1.74 km

818 m

270 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

7.81 km

5.73 km

4.42 km

3.44 km

716 m

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Tuesday 19 May

18°C

11°C

86 %

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