The Eifel Loop
A road cycling route starting from Kall
Explore the scenic Eifel region with its idyllic landscapes and challenging climbs.
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The Eifel Loop is a distinctive route that takes you through the beautiful Eifel region in Germany. With a total distance of 116 km and an ascent of 1019 m, this road bike route offers a mix of stunning natural scenery and challenging climbs. Experience the thrill of riding through Glehn and Irnicher Berg, two popular highlights along the way. As you continue your journey, don't miss the panoramic views from Borr and Bornheim. Other highlights include Fietzeks Weitsicht, Witterschlick, and Merzbach. The route ends with a final ascent up the famous Kall climb.
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Start: Kall City centerKall: 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 5.8 km
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GlehnVillageGlehn offers a picturesque village atmosphere with charming houses and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
14 km
14 km
Irnicher Berg243 mPeakConquer the challenging Irnicher Berg climb, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views at the top.
31 km
31 km
BorrVillageBorr provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere as you cycle through beautiful landscapes.
53 km
53 km
BornheimTownSavor the enchanting surroundings of Bornheim, a charming town with lovely architecture and inviting cafes.
53 km
53 km
Fietzeks WeitsichtViewpointFietzeks Weitsicht offers breathtaking visibility, allowing you to see for miles in every direction.
63 km
63 km
WitterschlickVillageWitterschlick is a picturesque village that showcases traditional German architecture and a tranquil ambiance.
77 km
77 km
MerzbachVillageExperience the unique charm of Merzbach, a small town known for its vibrant marketplace and historic buildings.
81 km
81 km
Blitzenberg392 mPeakEnjoy panoramic views from Blitzenberg, a hilltop location offering stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
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92 km
Michelsberg586 mPeakCycle through Michelsberg, known for its challenging climbs and rewarding views at the top.
104 km
104 km
EngelgauVillageEngelgau boasts beautiful landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal stop for a scenic break.
116 km
116 km
KallTownKall, the starting and finishing point of the route, is a historic town with charming architecture and a lively atmosphere.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Kall City centerKall: Experience the best of Köln's cycling routes amid the striking landscapes surrounding Kall in Germany.
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