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Schanzerkopf Ascent – Gemünden Castle loop from Schwappelbruch

Schanzerkopf Ascent – Gemünden Castle loop from Schwappelbruch

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5.0

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Schanzerkopf Ascent – Gemünden Castle loop from Schwappelbruch

04:11

59.4km

830m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 12, 2026

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Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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10 m

Schanzerkopf

Highlight • Summit

Moderate driveway, mostly good asphalt, unfortunately many motorbikes at the weekend.

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1.81 km

Schanzerkopf Ascent

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This path becomes steeper and steeper, almost parabolic.

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21.6 km

View of Ravengiersburg Abbey (Hunsrück Cathedral)

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22.6 km

St. Christopher's Church (Hunsrück Cathedral), Ravengiersburg

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900 years look down on you from the Romanesque church towers. The church and the entire complex are very impressive. In 2019 the dormitory of the social welfare organization was …

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30.2 km

Gemünden Castle

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Gemünden Castle was first mentioned in the 13th century. At that time it was owned by the noble family of Sponheim. During this time, the Sponheimers built a veritable …

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30.4 km

View of Gemündener Castle

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Imposing building with four massive round corner towers

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38.5 km

The Wildburg

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A beautiful refuge at the fork in the road near the Wildburghöhe.

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49.4 km

Forest Path in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

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Beautiful forest highway is nice to drive, even with high temperatures in summer it is always cooler here. Great for making kilometers.😂😂

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55.8 km

Glashütter Wiesen

Nature Reserve

59.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.2 km

6.56 km

4.85 km

1.17 km

721 m

Surfaces

30.1 km

17.9 km

5.69 km

5.62 km

197 m

Elevation

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (280 m)

Weather

Monday 17 August

20°C

14°C

83 %

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Max wind speed: 25.0 km/h

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Schanzerkopf Ascent – Gemünden Castle loop from Schwappelbruch

Schanzerkopf

Schanzerkopf Ascent

View of Ravengiersburg Abbey (Hunsrück Cathedral)

St. Christopher's Church (Hunsrück Cathedral), Ravengiersburg

Gemünden Castle

View of Gemündener Castle

The Wildburg

Forest Path in Naturpark Soonwald-Nahe

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