From Hills to Valleys

A road cycling route starting from Eitorf

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Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through beautiful hills and valleys

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This road cycling route offers a challenging adventure through the hilly landscapes near Eitorf. With a total distance of 139 km and an ascent of 2302 m, it is designed for experienced cyclists who are looking for a thrilling ride. The route takes you past several highlights, including the scenic Ruppichteroth village, the historic Burg Volperhausen, and the wild beauty of the Wildsburg.

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139 km

2302 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Eitorf City center

Eitorf: Cycling Haven in the Köln Region, Germany

Eitorf, located in the Köln region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. The surrounding countryside offers picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills, dense forests, and charming towns. Cyclists can take advantage of the well-maintained roads and numerous cycling routes to enjoy the beautiful scenery. Eitorf is also close to the famous Siegtal cycling path, which follows the course of the Sieg river and provides a serene cycling experience. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and stunning natural surroundings, Eitorf is an excellent destination for cyclists of all levels.

11 km

RuppichterothVillage

Ruppichteroth is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and a beautiful church. Take a moment to wander through the narrow streets and admire the well-preserved architecture.

23 km

Auf der Huth354 mPeak

Auf der Huth is a secluded spot located deep in the forest. This peaceful oasis offers a serene atmosphere and a chance to connect with nature. Take a moment to listen to the sounds of the forest and breathe in the fresh air.

33 km

Burg VolperhausenHamlet

Burg Volperhausen is a historic castle with a rich history. Explore the castle's ruins and learn about its significance during the medieval times. The views from the castle are simply breathtaking, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.

52 km

Steinerother Kopf478 mPeak

Steinerother Kopf is a challenging climb that offers stunning views of the nearby hills and valleys. As you conquer this epic climb, take a moment to enjoy the panoramic vistas from the top and appreciate the beauty of the natural landscape.

56 km

ElkenrothVillage

Elkenroth is a small village known for its scenic location and charming atmosphere. Enjoy a break in one of the local cafes and soak in the peaceful surroundings while sipping on a cup of coffee.

71 km

Hahn bei MarienbergVillage

Hahn bei Marienberg is a tranquil spot surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Pause for a while and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of this idyllic village.

72 km

Kackenbergerstein525 mPeak

Kackenbergerstein is a unique rock formation that stands as a testament to the power of nature. Take a moment to marvel at this natural wonder and ponder on the forces that shaped it over thousands of years.

82 km

Wildsburg453 mPeak

Wildsburg is a major highlight on this route. This picturesque castle is perched on a hilltop and offers commanding views of the surrounding region. Explore the castle's grounds and learn about its captivating history.

84 km

FreilingenVillage

Freilingen is a charming village known for its well-preserved architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to wander through the picturesque streets and appreciate the harmonious blend of nature and human settlement.

96 km

MarienrachdorfVillage

Marienrachdorf is a hidden gem tucked away in the hills. This secluded village offers a peaceful retreat, with beautiful views of the surrounding valleys and forests. Take a moment to enjoy the serenity of this enchanting place.

108 km

PuderbachVillage

Puderbach is a small town known for its traditional half-timbered houses and rich history. Visit the local museum to learn about the town's past and take a stroll through the charming streets adorned with colorful flowers.

118 km

Heulbachsberg242 mPeak

Heulbachsberg is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the nearby countryside. As you conquer this iconic climb, take a moment to savor the sense of accomplishment and enjoy the panoramic vistas from the top.

126 km

MehrenVillage

Mehren is a quaint village with a cozy atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings. The route passes by the village, allowing you to take in the beauty of the rolling hills and lush green fields.

139 km

EitorfTown

Eitorf marks the end of this epic journey. Explore the town's historic center and reward yourself with a well-deserved meal in one of the local restaurants. Reflect on your adventure and celebrate the memories made during this unforgettable cycling experience.