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Eifel Panorama


A road cycling route starting from Heimbach

Experience the breathtaking views of the Eifel region on this road cycling route

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The Eifel Panorama route takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and offers stunning views of the Eifel region. With a total distance of 106 km and an ascent of 1059 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Hasenfeld, a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses, and the Hubertushöhe viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding area. Don't miss the Decke Ley, a historic site with ancient ruins, and the Eifelblick "Luna" for a breathtaking view of the Eifel countryside.

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106 km
1059 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heimbach Village center
Heimbach: Discover natural beauty and thrilling cycling routes in Heimbach.
Heimbach is a locality in Germany, specifically in the region of Köln. From a cyclist's perspective, Heimbach offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes along the picturesque Rur Valley. The region is known for its hilly terrain, dense forests, and scenic river views. Cyclists can explore the popular RurUfer-Radweg trail or take on the challenging climbs in the surrounding Eifel National Park. Heimbach is also home to the famous Hellenthal Wildlife Park, which makes for an interesting side trip. With its diverse cycling options and natural beauty, Heimbach is a recommended locality for cyclists, with a rank of 4.
HasenfeldVillage
Hasenfeld is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a cozy atmosphere.
HubertushöheViewpoint
The Hubertushöhe viewpoint offers stunning panoramic vistas of the Eifel region.
Decke LeyViewpoint
Explore the historic ruins at Decke Ley and learn about the region's rich history.
GroßhauVillage
Großhau is a quaint village with beautiful traditional architecture and lovely scenery.
SchevenhütteVillage
Schevenhütte is a charming village with a peaceful atmosphere and idyllic surroundings.
Aussichtsplattform Tagebau IndenViewpoint
Visit the Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden to witness the magnificence of the Inden opencast mine.
JülichTown
Discover the historic town of Jülich, known for its impressive fortress and rich cultural heritage.
DurenTown
Duren, with its traditional architecture and charming old town, is a gem waiting to be explored.
NideggenVillage
Nideggen is a historical town with a well-preserved castle and beautiful medieval architecture.
Burg NideggenViewpoint
Take a detour to visit Burg Nideggen, a stunning medieval castle with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
OdenbachtalShelter
Odenbachtal offers lush greenery, peaceful trails, and a refreshing escape into nature.
Eifelblick "Luna"Viewpoint
Eifelblick 'Luna' provides a breathtaking view of the Eifel countryside that is worth the climb.
Finish: Heimbach Village center
Heimbach: Discover natural beauty and thrilling cycling routes in Heimbach.

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