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Gravel Adventure: Kordel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Kordel

Discover the beauty of Trier's surroundings while enjoying an adventurous gravel ride

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Embark on a gravel adventure starting from Kordel and explore the scenic landscapes and charming villages of Trier. This route offers a challenging climb, picturesque countryside views, and the opportunity to visit historic highlights along the way. As you navigate through forests and fields, the diverse terrain will keep you engaged and test your gravel cycling skills. Overall, this route is perfect for nature enthusiasts who seek an exciting cycling experience in the heart of Germany.

gravel
75 km
1400 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kordel Village center
Kordel: Conquering the famous climb, Konzer Tälchen, amidst Trier's breathtaking scenery.
Kordel is a locality situated in the Trier region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Kordel offers a combination of flat and hilly terrains, providing diverse cycling experiences. The region is known for its stunning landscapes, with dense forests and beautiful river valleys. Kordel is in close proximity to the iconic climb, Konzer Tälchen, which lures cyclists from around the world. Overall, Kordel ranks as a 4 in terms of cycling suitability due to its varied terrain and connection to renowned cycling routes.
Hëlt253 mPeak
Stop in Hëlt, a small village known for its traditional architecture and historic charm. Take a moment to explore the narrow streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
RalingenVillage
Visit Ralingen, a village located along the route. Marvel at the stunning views of the Moselle River and the surrounding vineyards.
BollendorfVillage
Bollendorf is a must-visit highlight. Explore the Eifel Nature Park and discover the unique rock formations and picturesque hiking trails.
Weilerberg359 mPeak
The Weilerberg offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the top. Prepare yourself for a scenic ascent.
HalsdorfVillage
As you pass through Halsdorf, take a moment to admire the traditional timber-framed houses and enjoy the tranquility of this charming village.
Rothenberg353 mPeak
Rothenberg is a cycling hotspot with its well-known mountain bike trails. Experience adrenaline-pumping descents and thrilling off-road sections.
IdenheimVillage
Visit Idenheim and discover its rich history. Explore the ruins of the medieval castle and learn about its fascinating past.
Vogelskopf304 mPeak
Vogelskopf offers breathtaking views of the entire region. Prepare to be amazed by the sweeping panoramas from this elevated vantage point.
KordelVillage
Starting and ending in Kordel, this route allows you to experience the charm of this beautiful village. Discover the traditional architecture and enjoy a well-deserved break at one of the local cafes.
Finish: Kordel Village center
Kordel: Conquering the famous climb, Konzer Tälchen, amidst Trier's breathtaking scenery.

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