Cycling day trip from Wetzlar to Weilburg

Kickstart your cycling adventure in the charming city of Wetzlar, a place rich in history with its picturesque old town and impressive Lahn River views. From here, you’re off on a 25.6-kilometer jaunt to Weilburg, a quaint town known for its stunning baroque castle perched on a cliff overlooking the river.

The ride's mostly on a mix of asphalt and gravel surfaces, making it accessible for most types of bikes. With a total ascent of 337.88 meters, there are a couple of challenging spots that will get your heart pumping, but they’re balanced with some friendly descents totaling around 327.34 meters.

As you pedal along, you’ll enjoy a variety of waytypes, from tranquil tracks to quiet roads. Keep an eye out for the cycleways, which make up a small yet delightful 7% of the route, offering a smooth and breezy cycling experience.

Your destination, Weilburg, is particularly rewarding, with its quaint streets and the lush parklands surrounding the castle. Take a moment to soak in the views before you hop back on your bike or settle down for a well-deserved rest in one of the local cafes. Enjoy the ride!