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The Vogelskopf Loop


A road cycling route starting from Kordel

Discover the scenic Vogelskopf along this challenging road cycling route near Kordel.

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Embark on a 125km journey through the beautiful landscapes near Kordel with a total ascent of 2105m. The Vogelskopf Loop takes you through picturesque villages like Heidweiler and Salmtal. Prepare to be enchanted by the historic town of Bernkastel-Kues and marvel at the stunning views from Kaiserstuhl. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Morbach and its charming surroundings. Relive history as you ride past the prominent Burg Ramstein.

road
125 km
2105 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.
Vogelskopf304 mPeak
The Vogelskopf provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding areas.
HeidweilerVillage
Heidweiler is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.
SalmtalVillage
Ride through Salmtal's idyllic scenery with its charming countryside.
Bernkastel-KuesTown
Bernkastel-Kues offers a glimpse into the Middle Ages with its well-preserved buildings.
KaiserstuhlViewpoint
Enjoy magnificent views from the summit of Kaiserstuhl.
MorbachTown
Morbach provides a blend of nature and history, with opportunities for exploration.
DeuselbachVillage
Deuselbach is a serene village surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
Naturdenkmal KugelbaumViewpoint
Naturdenkmal Kugelbaum is a unique natural monument worth admiring during your ride.
Goldberg419 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Goldberg, known for its tranquil atmosphere and charming landscapes.
MertesdorfVillage
Mertesdorf beckons with its scenic beauty and green meadows.
Hochburg305 mViewpoint
Explore the ruins of Hochburg, an impressive medieval castle.
Burg RamsteinCastle
Burg Ramstein is a historic fortress offering fascinating historical insights.
Finish: Kordel Village center
Kordel: Conquering the famous climb, Konzer Tälchen, amidst Trier's breathtaking scenery.

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