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The Eifel's Hidden Gems


A road cycling route starting from Polch

Experience the beauty of the Eifel region on this road cycling route

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This route takes you through the picturesque countryside of the Eifel region, with its rolling hills and charming villages. The route includes some challenging climbs, making it the perfect choice for experienced riders looking for a challenge. The highlights along the route include the Ramel-Berg, a scenic viewpoint offering stunning views over the surrounding landscape, and the Booser Eifelturm, a tower that provides panoramic views of the region. The route also passes through Mayen, a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.

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75 km
1468 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Polch City center
Polch: Cycling Paradise in Koblenz, Germany
Polch is a small town located in Koblenz, Germany, making it a great starting point for road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding region offers a variety of scenic routes and challenging climbs, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline-filled adventure. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Moselle River cycling path and the legendary Loreley climb. With its charming atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Polch is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.
Ramel-Berg488 mPeak
The Ramel-Berg offers breathtaking views over the Eifel region.
Booser EifelturmViewpoint
The Booser Eifelturm provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
KirsbachVillage
The village of Kirsbach is known for its charming half-timbered houses.
Saberg620 mPeak
The Saberg is home to a medieval castle ruins.
KirchwaldVillage
In Kirchwald, you can visit the historic parish church.
MayenTown
Explore the historic center of Mayen with its cobblestone streets and medieval buildings.
Aussichts- und Rastplatz NettehofViewpoint
The Aussichts- und Rastplatz Nettehof is a scenic viewpoint and rest area on the route.
Finish: Polch City center
Polch: Cycling Paradise in Koblenz, Germany

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