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Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Montabaur

Country road along the Gelbach – Gelbachtal Valley loop from Montabaur

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Road cycling routes
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Westerwaldkreis
Montabaur

Country road along the Gelbach – Gelbachtal Valley loop from Montabaur

Moderate

25

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Country road along the Gelbach – Gelbachtal Valley loop from Montabaur

02:44

53.5km

860m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 1, 2026

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Nassau

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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1

5.14 km

Motorcycle Museum Near Lis

Highlight • Monument

Motorbike Museum Montabaur
Kapellenstrasse 8
56410 Montabaur - Wirzenborn
motorrad-museum-montabaur.de

A visit is worthwhile for motorcycle fans and the food in the restaurant next to it is great.

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5.49 km

Country road along the Gelbach

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Idyllic stretch of country road with very good and level asphalt along the Gelbach.

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9.25 km

Gelbachtal Valley

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Here you can cycle 23 km from the Lahn to Montabaur through the scenic Gelbachtal with mostly moderate gradients. However, the valley is also popular with motorcyclists and day trippers, …

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12.3 km

Beautiful, quiet road with perfect asphalt

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Ascent and descent with leg-friendly percentages, perfect asphalt and almost no traffic.

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21.3 km

View of Balduinstein

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A beautiful view of the striking castle ruins over the Lahn is available from the bridge over to the Balduinstein train station.

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21.3 km

Balduinstein Village and Castle

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Super nice place with a few options to stop by 🥧

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27.5 km

View of the Lahn Valley

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The cycle path leads from Geilnau to the Lahnhöhe to Holzappel, from where a wide view opens up over the Lahn valley to the Taunus. The Balduinstein castle ruins are …

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38.9 km

Scenic Ascent in Nassau Conservation Area

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53.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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46.7 km

3.16 km

1.79 km

723 m

640 m

329 m

142 m

Surfaces

50.8 km

2.43 km

266 m

< 100 m

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Monday 19 October

10°C

3°C

48 %

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