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Enkirch Mountain Loop


A road cycling route starting from Enkirch

A challenging road cycling route through picturesque landscapes and charming villages

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This 76-kilometer Enkirch Mountain Loop provides cyclists with a thrilling mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights. Starting in Enkirch, the route takes you through stunning landscapes adorned with vineyards and quaint wineries. As you ascend the hilly terrain, you'll pass through famous towns like Mont Royal, Traben-Trarbach, and Brauneberg, known for their scenic locations and architectural charm. The highlight of this route is the breathtaking view from the Aussicht Wolf/Kröv, where you can take a moment to capture the panoramic beauty of the surrounding valleys and the meandering Mosel river. Throughout the route, you'll enjoy challenging climbs and thrilling descents, making it suitable for experienced riders and nature enthusiasts.

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76 km
1155 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kövenig Village center
Enkirch: Road cycling heaven in the Moselle Valley.
Enkirch is a town located in the Trier region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Enkirch is a paradise for road cyclists. The roads in and around Enkirch are in excellent condition and offer a variety of scenic routes. One of the famous cycling-related spots near Enkirch is the Moselle River, which provides a picturesque route for cyclists. Additionally, Enkirch is situated within close proximity to some legendary climbs in the region, such as the Piesport Vineyard Climb. Overall, Enkirch is a must-visit destination for road cyclists, with its stunning landscapes and famous climbs.
Mont Royal305 mPeak
Mont Royal, located along the route, is famous for its stunning castle ruins and offers a chance to explore a piece of history while enjoying fantastic views.
Traben-TrarbachTown
Traben-Trarbach is a charming town known for its Jugendstil architecture and captivating art nouveau atmosphere. Take a break here to visit the Mosel-Weinmuseum and learn about the rich wine heritage of the region.
LongkampVillage
Longkamp is a delightful village surrounded by beautiful vineyards. Stop here to taste local wines or explore one of the nearby hiking trails for a closer contact with nature.
Schackberg501 mPeak
Cycling through Schackberg gives you the opportunity to appreciate the panoramic views over the Mosel river and surrounding valleys. It's a spot you don't want to miss for its natural beauty.
BraunebergVillage
Brauneberg boasts picturesque vineyards and scenic views from the famous Brauneberg sundial. Take a moment to soak up the atmosphere in this charming wine-growing village.
LösnichVillage
Lösnich is known for its idyllic setting and vineyard-covered hillsides. It's the perfect place to pause and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mosel region.
Aussicht: Wolf / KrövViewpoint
At Aussicht Wolf/Kröv, you'll be treated to an awe-inspiring vista. Admire the winding Mosel river flowing through the verdant valleys, creating a postcard-worthy backdrop to your cycling adventure.
Finish: Kövenig Village center
Enkirch: Road cycling heaven in the Moselle Valley.

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