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Cycle route · Waldböckelheim · Updated on 14 November 2026

Soonwald-Nahe-Tour cycle route

Soonwald-Nahe-Tour is a cycle route of 53.6 km from Waldböckelheim. Along the way you'll find 41 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets.

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Rosenburg · after 25.8 km
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The route step by step

From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.

  • 53.6 km
  • ± 3:35 h
  • ↑ 922 m · ↓ 663 m
  • Hard
  • From A to B
  • Regional route
  1. Start in Waldböckelheim

    0 km
  2. 22.6 km · 26 benches

    Public toilet and water point

    22.6 km
  3. 3.2 km · 4 benches

    Rosenburg

    25.8 km

    Castle

  4. 9 km · 6 benches

    Public toilet

    34.8 km
  5. 18.9 km · 5 benches

    Finish

    53.6 km
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Longest stretch without a toilet: 22.6 kmBetween 0 km and 22.6 km there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route.

The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.

1 sight along the way

In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.

Elevation and terrain

Up
↑ 922 m
Down
↓ 663 m
Highest point
611 m
Lowest point
136 m
  • 5-10% slope · 10.8 km
  • 10-15% slope · 270 m

Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.

produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved

Way types

53.6 km in total
  • Track: 25.8 km
  • Road: 14.6 km
  • Busy road: 8.4 km
  • Street: 2.3 km
  • Path: 2.1 km
  • Footpath (walk your bike): 325 m

Surfaces

53.6 km in total
  • Asphalt: 26 km
  • Gravel: 5 km
  • Paved: 4.3 km
  • Unpaved: 875 m
  • Unknown: 17.3 km

About the cycle route Soonwald-Nahe-Tour

Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.

Where do you cycle?

Soonwald-Nahe-Tour is a cycle route of 53.6 km that starts in Waldböckelheim. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Rosenburg (after 25.8 km).

How hard is the route?

You climb 922 m in total and descend 663 m. Allow ± 3:35 h, without breaks. The level is hard.

What roads do you cycle on?

The longest part is track (25.8 km), road (14.6 km) and busy road (8.4 km). Of the surface, 26 km asphalt and 5 km gravel. For 17.3 km the surface is not known.

Pitstops along the way

Within 100 metres of the route there are 41 benches, 1 water point and 2 public toilets. You can fill your bottle after 22.6 km. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.6 km. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.

Sights nearby

Within 10 km of the route, best known first.

  1. 1Burg StahleckBurg StahleckCastle · 8.7 km from the route
  2. 2Fürstenberg CastleFürstenberg CastleCastle · 9 km from the route
  3. 3HeimbergturmHeimbergturmObservation tower · 661 m from the route
  4. 4Burg SponheimBurg SponheimCastle · 783 m from the route
  5. 5Burg BöckelheimBurg BöckelheimCastle · 946 m from the route
  6. 6Aussichtsturm HochsteinchenAussichtsturm HochsteinchenObservation tower · 2.1 km from the route
  7. 7GutenburgGutenburgAttraction · 2.7 km from the route
  8. 8Kloster DisibodenbergKloster DisibodenbergMuseum · 3.4 km from the route
  9. 9Besucherbergwerk SchmittenstollenBesucherbergwerk SchmittenstollenAttraction · 4 km from the route
  10. 10Burg MontfortBurg MontfortAttraction · 5 km from the route
  11. 11RömerhalleRömerhalleMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
  12. 12PuK Museum für PuppentheaterKulturPuK Museum für PuppentheaterKulturMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
  13. 13Orgel Art MuseumOrgel Art MuseumMuseum · 5.6 km from the route
  14. 14SchlossparkmuseumSchlossparkmuseumMuseum · 5.8 km from the route
  15. 15Burg GollenfelsBurg GollenfelsCastle · 5.9 km from the route
  16. 16SchlossparkSchlossparkAttraction · 5.9 km from the route
  17. 17StromburgStromburgCastle · 6 km from the route
  18. 18Rheinland-Pfälzisches Freilichtmuseum Bad SobernheimRheinland-Pfälzisches Freilichtmuseum Bad SobernheimMuseum · 6.1 km from the route
  19. 19Feldbahnmuseum GuldentalFeldbahnmuseum GuldentalMuseum · 6.2 km from the route
  20. 20KauzenburgKauzenburgAttraction · 6.2 km from the route
  21. 21Burg PfarrköpfchenBurg PfarrköpfchenCastle · 6.6 km from the route
  22. 22EbernburgEbernburgAttraction · 6.7 km from the route
  23. 23BismarckturmBismarckturmObservation tower · 7.1 km from the route
  24. 24WasserturmWasserturmAttraction · 7.2 km from the route
  25. 25Burgruine AffensteinBurgruine AffensteinCastle · 7.3 km from the route

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Frequently asked questions

How long is Soonwald-Nahe-Tour?

Soonwald-Nahe-Tour is 53.6 km long. Allow ± 3:35 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.

Is this route a circular ride?

No, the route starts and ends at different spots.

Where does this route start?

The route starts in Waldböckelheim.

How hard is this route?

Hard, with 922 m of climbing.

Are there toilets along this route?

Yes, there are 2 public toilets within 100 m of the route. The longest stretch without a toilet is 22.6 km.

Can you fill up with water along this route?

Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.

What is there to see along this route?

Along the way you pass Rosenburg.

Can I download this route as a GPX file?

Yes. Sign in with your Outdoor Pitstop account and choose Download GPX at the top of this page: 10 routes a month for free, unlimited with Pro.

Starting point

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Waldböckelheim

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