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Exploring Eifel
A gravel cycling route starting from Vettweiss
Embark on an epic journey exploring the Eifel region's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.
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Prepare for an epic adventure through the scenic Eifel region. This challenging gravel route near Vettweiß takes you on a ride filled with natural wonders and cultural gems. Visit Muldenau, Bördeblick Wollersheim, Gangfort, Schleiden, Schöneseiffen, Blick auf Hammer, Simonskall, Teufelsley, Hemgenberg, Kreuzau, and Vettweiß to experience the incredible diversity of the region. This route is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding and unforgettable journey.
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106 km
1654 m
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Route profile
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Start: Vettweiß Village centerVettweiß: Scenic cycling routes in Köln, Germany.
Vettweiß, located in Köln, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush green fields and picturesque villages, providing scenic routes for cyclists to explore. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it a safe environment for cycling. While there may not be any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the rolling hills offer a good amount of challenge. Overall, Vettweiß is a great destination for cyclists looking for peaceful and scenic rides.7 km
7 km
MuldenauVillageMuldenau offers peaceful countryside views and a serene atmosphere for a relaxing break during your challenging ride.
11 km
11 km
Bördeblick WollersheimViewpointBördeblick Wollersheim is a captivating highlight that provides panoramic vistas of the Eifel region's stunning landscapes.
33 km
33 km
Gangfort362 mPeakGangfort, surrounded by lush greenery, showcases the beauty of the Eifel's rolling hills and forests.
34 km
34 km
SchleidenTownSchleiden is a charming town with historic architecture and access to the beautiful Eifel National Park.
41 km
41 km
SchöneseiffenVillageSchöneseiffen, nestled in a picturesque valley, is known for its tranquil charm and traditional half-timbered houses.
58 km
58 km
Blick auf HammerViewpointBlick auf Hammer offers breathtaking views of the Hammer Steinfels limestone rocks and the surrounding countryside.
74 km
74 km
SimonskallVillageSimonskall is a hidden gem known for its rustic half-timbered houses and stunning natural surroundings.
76 km
76 km
TeufelsleyViewpointTeufelsley, a rocky outcrop, provides fantastic views of the Eifel's ravines and dense forests.
92 km
92 km
Hemgenberg264 mPeakHemgenberg, located amidst scenic landscape, offers a peaceful escape to cyclists seeking solace and natural beauty.
96 km
96 km
KreuzauTownKreuzau is a charming town with historic landmarks, including a picturesque castle and scenic riverside promenade.
106 km
106 km
VettweißVillageVettweiß, the starting point and endpoint of the route, is surrounded by breathtaking countryside and authentic German charm.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Vettweiß Village centerVettweiß: Scenic cycling routes in Köln, Germany.
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