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Gischkopf - Kronenburg - Udenbreth - Weißer Stein - Wahlerscheid - EifelBlicke - Wildenburg - Schmidtheim Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Dahlem

A scenic road journey with historic landmarks and breathtaking views

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Embark on a scenic road journey with historic landmarks and breathtaking views on this round-trip starting near Dahlem. From Gischkopf to Schmidtheim, you will pass through charming towns and villages, admire historic architecture, and take in awe-inspiring landscapes. Along the way, visit the iconic Kronenburg Castle, enjoy the enchanting views from the EifelBlicke, and explore the historic town of Wildenburg. The challenges of the Udenbreth and Weißer Stein climbs will test your skills and reward you with panoramic vistas of the German countryside. This route combines cultural highlights and natural wonders, providing a memorable cycling experience.

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64 km
779 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dahlem Village center
Dahlem: Explore the scenic and cyclist-friendly locality of Dahlem in Köln, Germany
Dahlem in Köln, Germany, presents a cyclist-friendly locality with a mix of flat and hilly terrain. Road cyclists will appreciate the smooth, well-maintained roads and the chance to explore the surrounding picturesque villages and countryside. Gravel cyclists can venture off-road and discover hidden gems along forest paths and rural trails. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or climbs directly in Dahlem, its proximity to the Eifel National Park offers exciting off-road possibilities. The region also hosts various cycling events throughout the year, further enhancing its appeal. Overall, Dahlem provides a solid cycling experience and ranks at 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
Gischkopf564 mPeak
Gischkopf is a secluded hill with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself and explore this hidden gem!
KronenburgVillage
Kronenburg Castle is a historic landmark perched atop a hill. Explore the grounds and admire the architectural beauty of this iconic site.
UdenbrethVillage
Udenbreth is a historic town with charming streets and traditional houses. Take a moment to explore its unique atmosphere.
Weißer Stein693 mPeak
Weißer Stein offers panoramic views of the picturesque Eifel region. Challenge yourself and reach the top for a breathtaking reward.
Wahlerscheid620 mPeak
Wahlerscheid is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful landscapes. Take a break and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
EifelBlickeViewpoint
EifelBlicke offers breathtaking viewpoints overlooking the stunning Eifel landscape. Take a moment to marvel at the beauty of nature.
WildenburgCastle
Wildenburg is a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval castle ruins and beautiful natural surroundings. Explore the town and learn about its fascinating history.
SchmidtheimVillage
Schmidtheim is a charming village with traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and soak in the unique charm of this hidden gem.
Finish: Dahlem Village center
Dahlem: Explore the scenic and cyclist-friendly locality of Dahlem in Köln, Germany

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