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Epic Eifel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Nickenich

Embark on an epic 85 km gravel adventure through the breathtaking Eifel region.

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The Epic Eifel Adventure is a challenging 85 km gravel route that takes cyclists through the scenic Eifel region. With an ascent of 1659 meters, this route is only recommended for experienced cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including the Krufter Ofen nature reserve, the historic town of Mayen, and the majestic Booser Eifelturm tower with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

gravel
85 km
1659 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nickenich Village center
Nickenich: Cycling and motorsport adventures near Koblenz, Germany
Nickenich is a charming village located in the Koblenz region of Germany. It offers a variety of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels. Road cyclists can enjoy smooth roads that wind through the picturesque countryside, while gravel cyclists can explore the nearby forest trails. Nickenich is well-known among cycling enthusiasts for being close to the famous Nürburgring, a legendary motorsport complex that also attracts many cyclists. The region is home to several challenging climbs and scenic routes, making it a popular destination for cyclists.
Krufter Ofen463 mPeak
Discover the unique geological formations of the Krufter Ofen nature reserve.
MendigTown
Visit the charming town of Mendig, known for its volcanic history and the famous Mendig Rock am Ring festival.
MayenTown
Explore the historic town of Mayen and its impressive medieval architecture.
Hochbermel570 mPeak Viewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views from the Hochbermel vantage point.
Booser EifelturmViewpoint
Climb up the Booser Eifelturm tower and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the Eifel region.
KirsbachVillage
Admire the tranquility of Kirsbach's idyllic surroundings.
HohenleimbachVillage
Challenge yourself by conquering the demanding climbs of Hohenleimbach.
Schneppsheid595 mPeak
Marvel at the scenic beauty of the Schneppsheid area and its rolling hills.
NiederzissenVillage
Pass through the picturesque town of Niederzissen and enjoy its charming atmosphere.
Veitskopf428 mPeak
Reach the summit of Veitskopf and savor the stunning views from the top.
Finish: Nickenich Village center
Nickenich: Cycling and motorsport adventures near Koblenz, Germany