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Eifel Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Kottenheim
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Eifel region near Kottenheim
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Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled gravel adventure through the rugged landscapes of the Eifel with this 71km route. With an ascent of 1645m, this challenging journey is perfect for experienced gravel riders seeking epic views and a thrilling ride. Highlights include the medieval tower in Ettringen, the panoramic views from Pflugskopf, and the enchanting Burgbrohl. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Eifel region and discover hidden gems along the way, such as the Krufter Ofen and the ruins of Thür castle. If you're an adventure seeker looking to test your limits and explore stunning terrain, this route is made for you.
gravel
71 km
1645 m
Savage
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Start: Kottenheim Village centerKottenheim: Picturesque cycling in Koblenz with a legendary climb to Ehrenburg Castle
Kottenheim is a charming locality situated in Koblenz, Germany. It offers a mix of gentle and challenging routes for road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful river valleys and stunning vineyards, providing a picturesque setting for cycling. Nearby, the legendary climb to the Ehrenburg Castle is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. With its rich history and scenic surroundings, Kottenheim attracts both local and international cyclists seeking a memorable cycling experience.5 km
5 km
EttringenVillageExplore the fascinating medieval tower in Ettringen, a true gem of the Eifel region.
11 km
11 km
Gänsehals575 mPeakExperience the challenging climb of Gänsehals and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views.
24 km
24 km
Schneppsheid595 mPeakReach the summit of Schneppsheid and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
26 km
26 km
BlasweilerHamletMarvel at the natural beauty of Blasweiler, a serene forested area perfect for a gravel adventure.
35 km
35 km
Pflugskopf305 mPeakClimb up to the top of Pflugskopf and be rewarded with sweeping panoramic views of the Eifel region.
45 km
45 km
WaldorfVillageDiscover the charming village of Waldorf, known for its picturesque half-timbered houses and quaint atmosphere.
51 km
51 km
BurgbrohlVillageVisit the impressive Burgbrohl and immerse yourself in the rich history of this medieval castle.
56 km
56 km
Veitskopf428 mPeakEnjoy stunning views from the top of Veitskopf and admire the surrounding countryside.
63 km
63 km
Krufter Ofen463 mPeakExplore the geological wonders of Krufter Ofen, an area filled with natural beauty and unique formations.
69 km
69 km
ThürVillageDiscover the castle ruins of Thür, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Kottenheim Village centerKottenheim: Picturesque cycling in Koblenz with a legendary climb to Ehrenburg Castle
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![Image of Ettringen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/ettringen-5.webp)
![Image of Mendig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/mendig-5.webp)
![Image of Mayen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/mayen-4.webp)
![Image of Kruft](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/kruft-3.webp)
![Image of Polch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/polch-5.webp)
![Image of Nickenich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/nickenich-4.webp)
![Image of Ochtendung](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/ochtendung-4.webp)
![Image of Weibern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/weibern-5.webp)
![Image of Mertloch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/mertloch-5.webp)