The Eifel Loop
A road cycling route starting from Dahlem
Discover the beautiful Eifel region on this challenging road cycling route
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The Eifel Loop is a scenic and challenging road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque Eifel region. With a total distance of 92 km and an elevation gain of 1368m, this route offers a mix of steep climbs and breathtaking descents. The route starts near Dahlem in Köln and takes you through small towns, lush forests, and rolling hills.
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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.6 km
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Hasenberg565 mPeakLocated at the foot of the Hasenberg, this highlight offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
ReuthVillageReuth invites you to take a break and enjoy its charming rustic atmosphere. Don't miss grabbing a coffee at one of the local cafes.
27 km
27 km
Schwarzer Mann697 mPeakThe Schwarzer Mann is a famous cycling spot known for its challenging climb and stunning views at the top.
34 km
34 km
BleialfVillageBleialf is a small town with a rich history. Take some time to explore its charming streets and visit the local church.
41 km
41 km
Hengstberg515 mPeakHengstberg is a hidden gem along the route, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.
55 km
55 km
MeyerodeVillageMeyerode is a quaint village nestled in the Eifel region, known for its traditional architecture and picturesque landscapes.
71 km
71 km
MürringenVillageMürringen is a favorite stop for cyclists, offering delicious local cuisine and a relaxing atmosphere.
77 km
77 km
Weißer Stein693 mPeakWeißer Stein is a must-visit highlight, famous for its breathtaking views from the top of the White Stone.
85 km
85 km
Bärbelkreuz662 mPeakThe Bärbelkreuz is a scenic spot that offers stunning views of the surrounding nature reserve.
92 km
92 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
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