The tour begins at the train station in the Karden district. Right at the start, you’ll cross the bridge over the Moselle and follow the Moselle Bike Path for a short stretch along the riverbank.
After about 3.5 km, turn right and ride into the peaceful Lützbachtal valley. Here, follow the Hunsrück-Mosel Cycle Route. The route takes you steadily uphill through Lütz, Lieg, and other small villages all the way to Kastellaun.
In Kastellaun, switch to the Geierlay Circular Cycle Route toward Mörsdorf. Shortly before reaching Mörsdorf, turn off toward the Geierlay suspension bridge, the final destination of this tour.
The return trip follows the same route back to Treis-Karden (for a total of 87 km).
Bus line 746 runs between Treis-Karden and Mörsdorf
The following applies to travel to and from the event by bus: Bicycle transport is free of charge starting at 9:00 a.m., but is not guaranteed, as bus staff will decide on a case-by-case basis depending on available space.
You can view current route information here: https://www.vrminfo.de/
This varied and scenic bike tour takes you from the picturesque Moselle Valley up to the heights of the Hunsrück. It combines idyllic streams, quiet Hunsrück villages, and a spectacular highlight: the famous Geierlay suspension bridge
Since this specific combination of sections is not consistently signposted as a single route, the use of a GPS device or the Outdooractive app is strongly recommended
- Helmet
- GPS device or cell phone
- Food and drinks
- Appropriate clothing
More information about the suspension bridge: https://www.geierlay.de/
