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Epic Gravel Adventure: Exploring the Eifel Region


A gravel cycling route starting from Nideggen

An epic gravel route with highlights like Eifelblick and Aussichtspunkt terra nova.

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the breathtaking Eifel region. This 107km route features an ascent of 698m, making it a challenging ride for experienced amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Eifelblick, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Aussichtspunkt terra nova is another must-see spot, known for its stunning vistas. With attractions like the Erlebnisstation 12 Großmutter aus Düren and Schloss Nörvenich, this route also offers cultural and historical experiences. Overall, this gravel adventure promises an unforgettable journey through the beautiful Eifel region.

gravel
107 km
698 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Nideggen Village center
Nideggen: Cyclist's paradise in the heart of Germany.
Nideggen, located in Germany, offers a picturesque and varied landscape for road and gravel cyclists to explore. The town is surrounded by beautiful hills and forests, providing cyclists with plenty of challenging climbs and scenic routes. For road cyclists, the nearby Eifel National Park is a popular spot to test their skills on hilly terrain. Gravel cyclists can take advantage of the extensive network of gravel paths and trails that crisscross the area. Nideggen is a cyclist-friendly locality with cycling infrastructure and services catered to cyclists. With its stunning natural beauty and cycling opportunities, Nideggen is a must-visit destination for cycling enthusiasts and tourism alike.
EifelblickViewpoint
Eifelblick offers sweeping views of the Eifel region and the surrounding landscape.
Erlebnisstation 12 Großmutter aus DürenAttraction
Erlebnisstation 12 Großmutter aus Düren is a unique attraction that showcases the history and traditions of the region.
SelhausenVillage
Selhausen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a rich history.
Hambach-BlickViewpoint
Hambach-Blick offers breathtaking views of the Hambach open-cast mine and the surrounding countryside.
Aussichtspunkt terra novaViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt terra nova is a popular observation point that offers panoramic views of the landscape.
Bethlehemer Höhe124 mPeak
Bethlehemer Höhe is a forested hill offering peaceful surroundings and picturesque views.
Burg HemmersbachCastle
Burg Hemmersbach is a medieval castle that tells the story of the region's rich history.
Schloss NörvenichCastle
Schloss Nörvenich is a beautiful castle surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for a visit and a picnic.
JakobwüllesheimVillage
Jakobwüllesheim is a charming village with traditional architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
BoichVillage
Boich is a small village known for its traditional farming practices and rural charm.
Finish: Nideggen Village center
Nideggen: Cyclist's paradise in the heart of Germany.

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