Explore the Volcanic Eifel
A gravel cycling route starting from Salmtal
Discover the unique landscape of the Volcanic Eifel region and its geological wonders
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Embark on an adventure through the Volcanic Eifel, a region known for its stunning volcanic landscape and geological wonders. This route takes you through ancient volcanic craters, mysterious maars, and beautiful nature reserves. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who want to explore the unique natural beauty of the area. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit charming towns, picturesque castles, and learn about the fascinating geology of the region. The Explore the Volcanic Eifel route offers a diverse and exciting cycling experience that will leave you in awe of the region's natural wonders.
gravel
59 km
1097 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Salmtal Village centerSalmtal: Challenge yourself on the scenic cycling routes of Salmtal, Germany.
Salmtal in Trier, Germany, is a popular locality for road and gravel cyclists due to its diverse cycling routes and stunning scenery. The region offers challenging climbs such as Pietzenberg, which attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. The well-paved roads and minimal traffic make Salmtal an ideal destination for cycling. Additionally, Salmtal is known for its vineyards, allowing cyclists to enjoy wine tours and tasting experiences after their rides. With its combination of challenging routes, beautiful landscapes, and cultural activities, Salmtal is a must-visit destination for cyclists and tourists.8 km
8 km
WittlichTownWittlich: Explore Wittlich, a charming town with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a lively market square.
13 km
13 km
Laufenberg263 mPeakLaufenberg: Visit Laufenberg, a small village located on the banks of the Moselle River, known for its picturesque scenery and historic buildings.
20 km
20 km
Beienberg373 mPeakBeienberg: Discover the volcanic cone of Beienberg, a unique geological formation that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
24 km
24 km
OberscheidweilerVillageOberscheidweiler: Explore Oberscheidweiler, a small town nestled in the Volcanic Eifel region, known for its charming houses and picturesque scenery.
38 km
38 km
HasbornVillageHasborn: Visit Hasborn, a picturesque village surrounded by volcanic hills and dense forests.
50 km
50 km
Stäreberg217 mPeakStäreberg: Admire the Stäreberg, a volcanic hill with stunning views of the surrounding landscape and the River Moselle.
55 km
55 km
Asberg354 mPeakAsberg: Cycle through Asberg, a quiet village with a beautiful church and traditional timber-framed houses.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Salmtal Village centerSalmtal: Challenge yourself on the scenic cycling routes of Salmtal, Germany.
Cycling routes from Salmtal:
Salmtal Gravel Adventure Trier Road Escape Salmtal Gravel Adventure Extended Salmtal Mountain Challenge Mosel Valley Road Ride The Moselle Wine Route The Land of Roman Heritage The Gravel Adventure Explore the Volcanic Eifel The Moselle Explorer Mosel Loop Maars and Moorlands Hidden Gems of the Eifel Trier to Bernkastel-Kues Loop
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