Eifel Route
A road cycling route starting from Alsdorf
Cycle through the picturesque Eifel region, with challenging climbs and stunning landscapes.
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Explore the rugged beauty of the Eifel region on this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 718 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this route takes you through scenic villages and offers breathtaking views along the way. The Eifel Route is a perfect choice for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling adventure in nature.
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77 km
718 m
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Start: Alsdorf City centerAlsdorf: A mix of urban routes and rural landscapes for diverse cycling.
Alsdorf, located in Köln, Germany, is a decent locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mixture of urban routes and rural landscapes, providing diverse cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore well-maintained bike paths and quiet roads that lead to scenic spots such as Grube Anna, a former coal mine turned nature park. Although not the most cycling-focused destination, Alsdorf still offers enjoyable rides and a mix of urban and natural surroundings.16 km
16 km
WeisweilerVillageStop by Weisweiler and visit the impressive Weisweiler Castle with its rich history.
25 km
25 km
SchevenhütteVillageSchevenhütte is a charming village known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and traditional German architecture.
36 km
36 km
HürtgenVillageHürtgen is a historic town with a fascinating World War II history and breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
43 km
43 km
Ochsenkopf485 mPeakVisit Ochsenkopf, a popular viewpoint offering panoramic views of the Eifel landscape and the Rur Valley.
59 km
59 km
BüsbachSub-urbBüsbach is a quaint village with charming cafes and restaurants, perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
75 km
75 km
Bergehalde Maria-Hauptschacht224 mPeakBergehalde Maria-Hauptschacht is a former coal mining site that now serves as a spectacular viewpoint over the region.
76 km
76 km
KellersbergSub-urbKellersberg is a picturesque village with traditional German houses and stunning views over the Eifel hills.
77 km
77 km
Finish: Alsdorf City centerAlsdorf: A mix of urban routes and rural landscapes for diverse cycling.