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The Eifel Challenge

A road cycling route starting from Kall

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Embark on a challenging ride through the Eifel region, tackling steep ascents and enjoying panoramic viewpoints.

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The Eifel Challenge is a road bike route that pushes your limits as you navigate through the stunning Eifel region. This 115 km route features an impressive ascent of 1382 m, perfect for those seeking a demanding cycling experience. During the ride, take a moment to admire the breathtaking views from Gemünd and Wolfshügel. Witzerath offers a serene setting with its peaceful surroundings and rolling hills. Eifel-Blick Jägerhaus is another notable highlight, providing a panoramic view of the scenic landscape. As you cycle through Stolberg, enjoy the charm of this historic town with its medieval architecture and well-preserved fortress. D'horn enchants riders with its panoramic viewpoints, while Kufferath showcases a picturesque village atmosphere. The route ends with an epic climb up a renowned mountain pass, Anstois.

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115 km
1382 m
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Highlights on the route

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Start: Kall City center
Kall: Experience the best of Köln's cycling routes amid the striking landscapes surrounding Kall in Germany.
Kall, located in Köln, Germany, offers an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. Nestled amidst the scenic Eifel Nature Park, this locality provides a mix of gentle routes for beginners and thrilling challenges for experienced cyclists. The area showcases breathtaking landscapes, including meandering rivers, lush forests, and captivating hills. Cyclists visiting Kall can conquer iconic climbs such as the famous Nürburg Ring ascent, renowned for its connection to motorsports history. Kall is undoubtedly a great cycling-friendly area, combining natural beauty with exciting rides, receiving a score of 4 out of 5.
6 km
6 km
GemündVillage
Gemünd is a popular tourist destination, offering a range of outdoor activities and access to the beautiful Eifel National Park.
17 km
17 km
WolfshügelViewpoint
Wolfshügel offers sweeping views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot to pause and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
26 km
26 km
WitzerathVillage
Witzerath charms visitors with its idyllic countryside, rolling hills, and peaceful atmosphere, creating a sense of tranquility.
34 km
34 km
Eifel-Blick JägerhausViewpoint
Eifel-Blick Jägerhaus rewards cyclists with a stunning panoramic view of the Eifel region, with its vast green fields and winding rivers.
50 km
50 km
StolbergTown
Stolberg is a delight for history enthusiasts, as it showcases medieval architecture, cobblestone streets, and an impressive fortress.
67 km
67 km
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht lives up to its name, providing riders with magnificent views of the surrounding valleys and distant hills.
70 km
70 km
D'hornVillage
D'horn offers a panoramic viewpoint, allowing you to take in the natural beauty and sweeping landscapes of the Eifel region.
79 km
79 km
KufferathVillage
Kufferath welcomes cyclists with its charming village atmosphere, featuring traditional German architecture and lush green countryside.
89 km
89 km
EifelblickViewpoint
Eifelblick offers a breathtaking vista, with rolling hills and dense forests stretching as far as the eye can see.
113 km
113 km
AnstoisHamlet
Anstois presents a challenging and rewarding climb, known for its stunning scenic beauty and exhilarating ride to the top.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Kall City center
Kall: Experience the best of Köln's cycling routes amid the striking landscapes surrounding Kall in Germany.

Cycling routes from Kall:

Scenic Gravel Ride to Kall Nettersheim Gravel Cycling Route Kall Road Cycling Route Discovering the Eifel Gravel Challenge The Eifel Challenge The Eifel Exploration Eifel Gravel Adventure The Eifel Loop Vollem Road Cycling Route Scheven Gravel Cycling Route 

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