Epic Eifel Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Altrich

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Embark on an epic gravel adventure through the stunning Eifel region.

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The Epic Eifel Gravel Adventure is a challenging route through the breathtaking Eifel region in Germany. With a distance of 90 km and an ascent of 1509 m, this gravel cycling route will put your skills to the test. The route passes through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, including the highlights of Veldenz, Josefinenhöhe, Thalfang, and Weißlei. With a difficulty rating of 5 and an epicness rating of 4, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a memorable and rewarding challenge.

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90 km

1509 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Altrich Village center

Altrich: Enchanting wine country cycling in Trier.

Altrich, located in Trier, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town's surroundings boast beautiful vineyards and hills, offering breathtaking views and challenging climbs. Cyclists visiting Altrich can explore the famous Mosel Valley, which is renowned for its wine production and stunning riverside cycling routes. Altrich provides an excellent mix of scenic landscapes, cultural heritage, and enjoyable cycling experiences.

15 km

VeldenzVillage

Veldenz is a historic village known for its impressive castle ruins. Explore the ruins and enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.

15 km

JosefinenhöheViewpoint

Josefinenhöhe is a viewpoint located on a hill. Climb to the top and marvel at the panoramic vistas of the Eifel region.

25 km

Schackberg501 mPeak

Schackberg is a challenging climb that offers fantastic views of the surrounding mountains. Test your climbing skills and savor the rewards at the summit.

32 km

MorbachTown

Morbach is a picturesque town with narrow alleyways and beautiful half-timbered houses. Take a leisurely stroll through the streets and enjoy the charming ambiance.

49 km

Schlaukopf626 mPeak

Schlaukopf is a unique rock formation that resembles a sheep's head. Stop by and snap some photos of this fascinating natural wonder.

54 km

ThalfangVillage

Thalfang is a cozy village surrounded by rolling hills and thick forests. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.

63 km

BüdlichVillage

Büdlich is a small village known for its idyllic location. Enjoy the peaceful ambiance and take in the stunning views of the Eifel region.

70 km

VogelsangViewpoint

Vogelsang is a picturesque spot with a stunning viewpoint. Climb to the top and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.

79 km

WeißleiViewpoint

Weißlei is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna. Explore the trails and discover the unique wildlife of the Eifel region.

82 km

KlausenVillage

Klausen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses. Immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere and visit the local cafes and shops.