Cycling day trip from Bernkastel-Kues to Alf

Ready for an unforgettable cycling adventure through the picturesque heart of Germany’s Moselle Valley? Start your journey in the enchanting town of Bernkastel-Kues, renowned for its half-timbered houses and the towering ruins of Landshut Castle that gaze down upon the streets.

Your route will lead you along the serene banks of the Moselle River, a charming 49.6-kilometer ride packed with beautiful scenery and historical landmarks. As you traverse mostly asphalt paths, you'll climb an ascent of 517 meters, offering just the right amount of challenge without being overwhelming.

Expect to pedal along peaceful pathways for most of your journey, where the gentle hum of nature is your soundtrack. A sprinkle of gravel roads will add a hint of adventure, but the majority of the route is smooth sailing.

As you approach Alf, your endpoint, take a moment to appreciate this quaint village known for its scenic vineyards and welcoming atmosphere. Upon arrival, why not reward yourself with a locally produced glass of wine as you soak in the views? It's a delightful end to a memorable ride through one of Germany's most charming landscapes. Safe travels!