Eifel Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Dahlem
Uncover the beautiful landscapes and charming villages of the Eifel region on this scenic road cycling route.
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The Eifel Explorer is a scenic road cycling route near Dahlem that covers a distance of 94 km and features an ascent of 1,268 meters. This moderate to challenging route takes you through lush green meadows, dense forests, and rolling hills, providing breathtaking views of the Eifel region. The route passes through enchanting villages such as Dahlem, Dohm, Munterley, Goldberg, Birresborn, Dingdorf, Hartkopf, Ormont, Gischkopf, and Baasem, each offering unique experiences and attractions. Enjoy the scenic beauty, experience local culture, and challenge yourself on the diverse terrain of the Eifel Explorer. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or a nature lover looking for an unforgettable adventure, this route will not disappoint.
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Start: Dahlem Village centerDahlem: 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.0 km
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DahlemVillageDahlem is a charming town with a memorable history and a range of cultural landmarks, cafes, and shops to explore.
19 km
19 km
DohmVillageDohm offers stunning views of the picturesque Dohm Valley and is a perfect spot to take a break and immerse yourself in nature.
24 km
24 km
Munterley482 mPeak ViewpointMunterley is a historic village renowned for its traditional timber-framed houses and tranquil vibe, making it a great place to relax and unwind.
31 km
31 km
Goldberg523 mPeakGoldberg is known for its beautiful landscapes and romantic surroundings, adding a touch of charm to your cycling adventure.
31 km
31 km
BirresbornVillageBirresborn is a vibrant village located on the banks of the Kyll River, known for its half-timbered houses and inviting atmosphere.
57 km
57 km
DingdorfVillageDingdorf offers panoramic views of the rolling hillside and a chance to appreciate the beauty of the Eifel region.
60 km
60 km
Hartkopf600 mPeakHartkopf is a picturesque spot with stunning views of the surrounding valleys and meadows, perfect for a scenic break.
80 km
80 km
OrmontVillageOrmont is a charming village known for its peaceful ambiance, scenic trails, and a variety of outdoor activities.
88 km
88 km
Gischkopf564 mPeakGischkopf provides panoramic vistas of the Eifel region, offering a truly memorable cycling experience.
89 km
89 km
BaasemVillageBaasem is a quaint village with historical landmarks and traditional architecture, perfect for a cultural exploration.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Dahlem Village centerDahlem: Explore the scenic and cyclist-friendly locality of Dahlem in Köln, Germany
Cycling routes from Dahlem:
Gischkopf - Kronenburg - Udenbreth - Weißer Stein - Wahlerscheid - EifelBlicke - Wildenburg - Schmidtheim Round-Trip Eifel Challenge Gravel Adventure Dahlem - Heidenkopf I - Blankenheim - Alendorf - Gewässersystem der Oberen Ahr - Heidenkopf III - Schutzhütte Mühlenpfad Round-Trip Dahlem - Steinfelder Berg - Nettersheim - Via Agrippa - Recherhof - Heidenkopf I Round-Trip Eifel Vistas Einfach Fabelhaft Eifel Explorer Epic Gravel Tour Dahlem - Recherhof - Roderath - Steinbüchel - Langer Kopf - Hümmel - Freilingen - Stromberg - Heidemoor am Moorbach - Heidenkopf II Round-Trip The Eifel Loop