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Fischbach Copper Mine – Historic Old Town of Herrstein loop from Hettenrodt

Hard

4.9

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87

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Fischbach Copper Mine – Historic Old Town of Herrstein loop from Hettenrodt

04:31

57.5km

1,070m

Cycling

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

Last updated: June 22, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 45.4 km for 97 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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11.6 km

Forest Chapel in the Hosenbach Valley

Highlight • Religious Site

The forest chapel is brand new. Here you also drive into the beautiful Hosenbachtal.

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2

15.5 km

Fischbach Copper Mine

Highlight • Historical Site

A worthwhile visit with an interesting tour of the mine. Also suitable for children.

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3

18.3 km

View of Fischbach-Weierbach Valley

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To the east of Fischbach there is a beautiful viewpoint from where you can look into the valley of the municipality of Fischbach-Weierbach.

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32.0 km

Ruheforst Niederhosenbach

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Waldfriedhof

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35.2 km

Sonnenscheid Viewpoint

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In this idyllic spot, cyclists not only enjoy their picnic, but also the view of the Hahnenbachtal. A board provides information about the panorama.

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45.5 km

Historic Old Town of Herrstein

Highlight • Historical Site

Very nice, unobstructed medieval ambience.
The place gained fame by the most powerful woman of the Middle Ages, Countess Loretta von Sponheim, who forced the respect of their rights by …

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47.5 km

View of Herrstein

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8

52.0 km

One of many entrance gates to the national park

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57.5 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.3 km

18.7 km

7.94 km

419 m

112 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

28.8 km

13.3 km

12.3 km

2.19 km

696 m

287 m

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Highest point (540 m)

Lowest point (230 m)

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Comments

September 20, 2023,Panoramatour auf dem Sonnenplateau die 3.
All good things come in threes. But it won't stay that way. This tour is one of our absolute favorite tours. Dreamy valleys, forests, meadows, places, viewpoints, historical and much more. Sure, we adapted the tour a bit to our needs at the beginning and end, but otherwise... just great. Oh... and of course the obligatory conclusion in the tithe …

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If you do something 4 times, then the tour is worth it! 😁

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The tour will soon be available on my YouTube channel.
@bertibabba

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What a tour. 61 km and 1200 meters in altitude, great views, fast descents, long climbs, serpentines like in the mountains, streams, meadows, forests, fields, cultural monuments and and and. We have expanded the standard route, which is actually 42 km, a bit. Graduating from the tithe barn was the icing on the cake. The tour was awesome!

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