Experience the southern Westerwald on two wheels! This varied region offers cyclists a true paradise with well-developed cycle paths, picturesque landscapes and challenging routes. Whether you prefer leisurely tours through idyllic valleys or want to master challenging climbs - you will find the right route for every riding level here. Enjoy the fresh air, discover charming villages and be enchanted by the breathtaking nature. Cycling in the southern Westerwald promises unforgettable experiences and pure riding pleasure.
Car-free Gelbach Day
A special highlight in the nature experience year in the southern Westerwald is the car-free Gelbach day. On this day, the entire valley is closed to motorised traffic from 09:00 to 18:00. The Gelbachtal valley between Montabaur and Weinähr then belongs to cyclists, inline skaters, hikers and Nordic walkers.
Buchfinken-Gelbachtal cycle tour
The 33.4 km long circular cycle route starts and finishes in Wirzenborn in the Gelbachtal valley. From there, the route leads via Gackenbach and Horbach through the Buchfinkenland and then via Welschneudorf, Oberelbert and Untershausen back to Wirzenborn. You can find all information about the cycle path here.
Quality cycle route ‘Southern Westerwald’
The cycle path leads through the centre of the southern Westerwald from the Rhine to the Lahn. Click here for more information.
Cycle routes with GPX tracks
Let's go and discover the southern Westerwald by bike: We have prepared a total of five cycle tours with a length of 19 to 77 kilometres for you, which you can ride using downloadable GPX tracks.
From the short ‘Montabäurer Acht’ (19 km), to the ‘Buchfinkentour’ (53 km), to the ‘Große Westerwaldrundfahrt’ (77 km) - there is something suitable for all cycling fans.
For each tour there is a comprehensive description with elevation profile, a map and the tour data as GPX tracks for downloading.
