Small Rhein-Hunsrück-Mosel round
- start: 56321 Rhens, Bramley Street
- destination: 56321 Rhens, Bramley Street
- medium
- 53,13 km
- 4 hours 20 minutes
- 752 m
- 424 m
- 64 m
- 80 / 100
- 60 / 100
A varied e-bike circular route: Section Rhein-Mosel-Eifel cycle path | Mosel cycle path | Rhein cycle path: Rhens - Waldesch - Lower Mosel - Hunsrück Heights - Boppard - Rhens Start also possible in Waldesch, at the Lower Mosel and Boppard. The cycling route is not specially signposted. Use GPS navigation and at the beginning follow the themed route Rhein-Mosel-Eifel cycle path to the Mosel. Then follow the cycle path signs with green writing on a white background towards Pfaffenheck | Boppard-Buchholz | Boppard | Rhens.
The cycling route leads on the Rhein-Mosel-Eifel cycle path uphill through the varied landscape to Waldesch. Once arrived at the Hunsrück Heights, it continues following the Rhein-Mosel-Eifel cycle path to the Lower Mosel. From there you cycle along the Mosel to Niederfell.
From Niederfell it goes with a steady ascent back up to the Hunsrück Heights to Pfaffenheck.
On agricultural paths it goes to Boppard-Buchholz. From here it goes downhill again to the Rhine, where you get back to Rhens on the Rhein cycle path.
General information
Safety Guidelines
We recommend a bicycle helmet.
Be considerate of other road users.
Despite all the idyll - pay close attention to traffic in some places.
Always move at a controlled speed to be able to avoid any obstacles in good time.
In case of an accident call 112 and give your location.
Please note that the section of the Rhein-Mosel-Eifel cycle path and from Boppard-Buchholz to Boppard is a gravel path.
Equipment
Well equipped for the route you are with:
- Weather-appropriate cycling clothing, possibly in multi-layer principle
- Bicycle helmet
- Enough to drink and possibly some provisions
- Depending on the weather, sun or rain protection, as well as mosquito/tick protection
- A navigation device/phone for route overview. (The cycling route is not specially signposted. Use GPS navigation and follow the cycle path signs with green writing on a white background.)
You do not have your own bicycle with you? No problem! There are points to rent a bicycle or an e-bike here:
Link for Mosel routes https://www.sonnige-untermosel.de/list/aktiv/radverleih#/pois
Link for Rhein routes https://www.erlebnis-rheinbogen.de/natur-freizeit/unsere-radwege/fahrradverleih-und-ladestationen
Getting there
Via the B9 exit Rhens
Parking
56321 Rhens, Bramley Street or Bahnhofstraße
Free parking spaces
Public transit
Reachable by train:
Travel sustainably by public transport.
Regular service RB 26 Koblenz – Mainz, several times daily
Bicycle transport in the VRM area is free from Monday to Friday after 9 a.m., all day on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Taking bicycles depends on space available in the vehicles. Before 9 a.m., bicycle transport is chargeable.
Link German Rail: https://www.bahn.de/angebot
Partly you can book your trip with the bike bus -> www.radbusse.de
Additional Information
Tourist Information Sunny Lower Mosel, Moselstraße 7, 56332 Alken | Tel.: +49 (0) 2605 / 8472736 | | www.sonnige-untermosel.de
More route suggestions: Cycling routes in the region Lower Mosel and Middle Rhine
Link Lower Mosel: https://www.sonnige-untermosel.de/list/aktiv/radfahren
Link Middle Rhine: https://www.erlebnis-rheinbogen.de/natur-freizeit/unsere-radwege
Pavings
- Street (44%)
- Asphalt Coating (13%)
- Hiking Trail (23%)
- Path (1%)
- Crushed Rock (18%)
Weather
This tour is presented by: Tourist-Informationen Sonnige Untermosel & Erlebnis Rheinbogen, Author: Julia Assenmacher (Mitarbeiter Tourist-Info)