Discover the beauty of the Rhine region with this picturesque route starting in the heart of Bonn and winding southward along the river’s eastern bank. Begin your journey in Bonn’s vibrant Südstadt, passing lush parks and historic buildings, before heading toward the banks of the Rhine. Enjoy wonderful riverside panoramas and occasional glimpses of Bonn’s cultural heritage. Traveling eastward, you will soon encounter expansive meadows and tranquil small villages, a perfect opportunity for a refreshing stop or a riverside picnic. As the route continues, approach the gateway to the Siebengebirge, a famous range of hills steeped in legend and natural beauty. Along your drive, keep an eye out for charming viewpoints and photo spots overlooking the river valley and the mystical peaks of the Siebengebirge. This route is ideal for those seeking a relaxed drive through diverse landscapes—combining city highlights, serene riverbanks, and the region’s distinctive hills. End your journey amidst vineyards and wooded slopes, where you can explore local wine culture or embark on a short hike to a panoramic lookout. This scenic drive promises a memorable day packed with picturesque sights and authentic Rhineland charm.
| Author | Travel mode | Distance | Duration | Countries | Download |
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Johan Baars / AH![]() |
Walking | 27.6km (28📍) | 7:01 | 🇩🇪 | GPX, KML |