Excursion à vélo d’une journée de Limburg an der Lahn à Lahnstein

Kick off your ride in Limburg an der Lahn, a picturesque town best known for its stunning medieval old town and the impressive Limburg Cathedral. From here, head west along the scenic Lahn Valley, following a mix of quiet roads, tracks, and gravel sections—a blend that keeps things interesting. Most of your journey will be smooth sailing on paved or asphalt surfaces, with the occasional unpaved path giving you that little touch of adventure.

You’ll tackle some rolling hills (over 1,100 meters of total ascent), passing through lush forests, peaceful riverside stretches, and charming villages. Don’t forget to soak in the views—the Lahn River is a hidden gem, with plenty of photo-worthy spots along the way.

Finish your trip in Lahnstein, a historic town where the Lahn meets the mighty Rhine. It’s famous for its castles and riverside promenade—a perfect spot to relax and celebrate your ride. Overall, this 59 km route is a fantastic day out for those who love variety in their cycling and a blend of natural beauty and rich history!