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Scenic Eifel Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Dueren

Embark on a scenic journey through the Eifel region

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This challenging road cycling route covers a distance of 99 km with an ascent of 800 m. It is suitable for experienced cyclists who are looking for a demanding and rewarding ride. The epicness level is rated as a 5, as it takes you through the stunning landscapes and picturesque villages of the Eifel region. Highlights along the route include Merzenich, Borr (a small village with a unique character), Weiler am Berge (known for its beautiful countryside and peaceful ambiance), Kallmuth (a captivating hilltop village), Walbig, Eifelblick (offering breathtaking views of the surrounding nature), Kreuzau (a charming town with lovely architecture), and Grüngürtel (a green belt area perfect for nature enthusiasts). These highlights are rated with a score of 5, as they offer unforgettable experiences and showcase the beauty and diversity of the Eifel region.

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99 km
800 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Merzenich Village center
Düren: Enjoy scenic rides in the countryside of Düren, Germany.
Düren is a locality situated in Köln, Germany. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Düren offers pleasant cycling routes in a scenic environment. The region features charming countryside and meandering rivers, providing picturesque landscapes for rides. Cyclings can explore the peaceful surroundings by riding on well-maintained roads, immersing themselves in the serene ambiance. Additionally, Düren is close to popular cycling spots, such as the Eifel region, known for its challenging climbs and breathtaking panoramas. With its combination of inviting landscapes and convenient location, Düren offers a satisfying cycling experience for riders of different skill levels.
MerzenichVillage
Merzenich, a historic village with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a rich cultural heritage.
BorrVillage
Borr offers picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere, making it a perfect place to pause and take in the surroundings.
Weiler am BergeVillage
Weiler am Berge is surrounded by beautiful countryside and provides a peaceful setting for a well-deserved break.
KallmuthVillage
Kallmuth is perched on top of a hill and offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and rolling hills.
WalbigHamlet
Walbig is a charming village that invites you to take a stroll through its well-kept streets and admire its traditional architecture.
EifelblickViewpoint
Eifelblick is a must-see stop, allowing you to marvel at breathtaking views over the Eifel region.
KreuzauTown
Kreuzau has a charming town center with beautiful buildings and a welcoming atmosphere.
GrüngürtelHamlet
Grüngürtel offers a peaceful and idyllic natural landscape, perfect for a moment of tranquility and connection with nature.
Finish: Merzenich Village center
Düren: Enjoy scenic rides in the countryside of Düren, Germany.

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