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Pfaffenbachtal – Bridge Over the Mehrbach loop from Vettelschoß

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Pfaffenbachtal – Bridge Over the Mehrbach loop from Vettelschoß

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Pfaffenbachtal – Bridge Over the Mehrbach loop from Vettelschoß

02:15

33.3km

440m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 9, 2026

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Naturpark Rhein-Westerwald

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Start point

Parking

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7.55 km

Pfaffenbachtal

Highlight (Segment) • River

Beautiful gravel route through the Pfaffenbachtal. Sometimes it can get muddy.

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20.1 km

Bridge Over the Mehrbach

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Nice wooden bridge, but quite slippery in slush.

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20.3 km

Ehrenstein Castle Ruins and Monastery

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If you keep to the right when visiting the castle, you can crawl through a small opening and climb the castle. I find it very interesting that the rear tower has a proper platform at the top.

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20.4 km

Ehrenstein Monastery and castle ruins

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At the Wied located beautiful monastery with church and above ruin.

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23.7 km

Berschau Playground and Recreation Area

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Leisure facility with large playground, football field, climbing frame and picnic possibilities

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23.8 km

Wied Bridge

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One of the few bridges on the old basalt railway line that was not blown up in 1945

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25.9 km

Neustadt (Wied) Tunnel

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Tunnel from relics of basalt mining in the area

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26.8 km

Wied Valley Bridge

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Motorway and ICE bridge over the Wiedtal

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33.3 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.3 km

10.4 km

3.86 km

3.62 km

2.04 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.0 km

3.73 km

3.65 km

2.06 km

621 m

216 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 21 August

18°C

11°C

69 %

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Comments

July 30, 2024,Kleine Morgenrunde vor der Mittagshitze 🚲☀️🥵😉

Today the tour headed towards Köttingen. The new tarmac on the road between Bennau and Köttingen needed to be thoroughly tested. 🛣️ The guys from the road construction company did a really good job. Then we went to the Pfaffenbachtal. The route is still pretty muddy in places, but rideable. Since I haven't driven there for a while, I didn't …

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Pfaffenbachtal – Bridge Over the Mehrbach loop from Vettelschoß

Pfaffenbachtal

Bridge Over the Mehrbach

Ehrenstein Castle Ruins and Monastery

Ehrenstein Monastery and castle ruins

Berschau Playground and Recreation Area

Wied Bridge

Neustadt (Wied) Tunnel

Wied Valley Bridge

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