Wittlich to Trier Loop

A road cycling route starting from Altrich

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Explore the scenic countryside from Wittlich to Trier.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through stunning countryside from Wittlich to Trier and back. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, rolling hills, and beautiful vineyards. The route offers a diverse mix of terrain, including some challenging climbs and fast descents. As you pedal through this scenic region, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking views and an authentic German cycling experience. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or just starting out, this route offers something for everyone.

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89 km

1446 m

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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.

4 km

WittlichTown

Wittlich: This charming town is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and vibrant market square. Stop by for a coffee break and explore the historic streets.

9 km

Laufenberg263 mPeak

Laufenberg: As you pass through Laufenberg, you'll be treated to panoramic views of the Moselle River and the surrounding vineyards. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of this picturesque spot.

26 km

EckfeldVillage

Eckfeld: This small village is home to one of the largest maar lakes in Germany. Marvel at the tranquil blue waters and enjoy a leisurely break surrounded by nature.

33 km

Schalkenmehrener MaarViewpoint

Schalkenmehrener Maar: Stop by this volcanic crater lake and take a refreshing dip or enjoy a picnic by the water's edge. It's a perfect spot to relax and recharge before continuing your ride.

41 km

DarscheidVillage

Darscheid: This quaint village is surrounded by rolling hills and lush green landscapes. Take a detour to explore the local farms and enjoy the peaceful countryside scenery.

42 km

Semersberg520 mPeak

Semersberg: Challenge yourself with a climb up Semersberg, one of the steepest ascents in the region. As you conquer this tough climb, you'll be rewarded with stunning views of the surrounding area.

50 km

UlmenTown

Ulmen: Discover the rich history of Ulmen as you pass through the town's charming streets. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Ulmen Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress.

66 km

Falkenlay413 mPeak Viewpoint

Falkenlay: Prepare for an exhilarating downhill ride from Falkenlay. This winding descent offers panoramic views and a thrilling experience for adrenaline-loving cyclists.

79 km

BausendorfVillage

Bausendorf: Explore the peaceful village of Bausendorf, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic rural setting. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of this hidden gem.

85 km

Lüxeberg220 mPeak

Lüxeberg: Pedal through the picturesque village of Lüxeberg, surrounded by lush green vineyards. This spot is perfect for a quick photo stop before continuing your journey.