For those who enjoy an active vacation, we have lots of suggestions in the Eifel. Use our Travel Guide as a source of inspiration for planning your next adventure and browse through descriptions and route details of the most beautiful bike rides.
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The 10 Most Beautiful bike rides in the Eifel
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· Vulkaneifel
Maare-Mosel cycle path (Daun-Bernkastel-Kues) with cross connection to Bad Bertrich
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
90.5 km
6:55 h
722 m
1,011 m
Are you looking for peace, inner balance, contentment? Then the cross-connection from the Maare-Mosel Cycle Path to the Volcano Cycle Route to the feel-good and recreational resort of Bad Bertrich is worthwhile.
Bike Riding
· Vulkaneifel
Maare-Mosel cycle path (Daun-Bernkastel-Kues) plus "Strohn" loop
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
69 km
5:00 h
398 m
686 m
Are you interested in volcanism? A short loop of the Maare-Mosel cycle path leads you to the municipality of Strohn.
There, the volcano house and the lava bomb are just the place to go.
Bike Riding
· Vulkaneifel
Maare-Mosel cycle path (Daun-Bernkastel-Kues) with cross connection to Ulmen
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
78.2 km
5:45 h
646 m
942 m
Visitors who use the cross connection to Ulmen will be able to discover some beautiful highlights, e.g. the unique nature reserves around the Ulmen Maar and the Jungferweiher.
Bike Riding
· Eifel
Rursee-Route - Around the Rursee Lake
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
26.1 km
2:30 h
234 m
234 m
This tour takes you once around the Rursee Lake, along the bank of the Rur Reservoir, with many breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding Eifel landscape, and also leads you deep into the Eifel National Park.
Bike Riding
· Eifel
Eifel pilgrim cycle path X
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
45.7 km
3:15 h
301 m
485 m
The trail will be completed in April 2021. Discover the Himmerod Monastery and the parish and pilgrimage church in Klausen on this cycle tour. Enjoy spiritual moments in the wonderful nature of the Eifel!
Bike Riding
· Hohes Venn
Ovelo - The High Fens between the Rur and Warche
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
40 km
2:57 h
481 m
481 m
Half the tour leads through the High Fens, where forest areas alternate with expansive peat bogs. The other 20 km takes you past open pastures around the Warche and Robertville reservoir, which you cross twice.
Bike Riding
· Eifel
Ovelo - The High Fens in the eastern part of the Hertogenwald
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
34.8 km
2:32 h
276 m
288 m
Almost 40% of the route follows the Vennbahn itself, affording an unexpected panoramic view of the valley across the German Eifel-Ardennes region. You cycle through dense forests and along the untouched peatland of the High Fens.
Bike Riding
· Eupen
Ovelo - Along the Weser through the Hertogenwald
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
48.3 km
3:27 h
423 m
424 m
This cycle route stretches between the Belgian town of Eupen and Roetgen in Germany. You ride along the Vennbahn cycle path for 9 km. You are surrounded by broadleaf woodland in the High Fens-Eifel Nature Park for a good three quarters of the route.
Bike Riding
· Ourtal
Ovelo - Out and about in the upper Our valley
recommended route
Difficulty
moderate
44.5 km
3:22 h
567 m
567 m
The young Our and the Vennquerbahn (Ravel L45a) between Honsfeld and the German border village of Losheim play the leading role in this cycle route loop. You ride through the eastern part of Belgium.
Bike Riding
· Eifel
Blaustein Lake Route - Around the Inde and Blaustein
recommended route
Difficulty
easy
34 km
3:30 h
125 m
125 m
This tour will show you the many sides and varied landscapes of the Blaustein Lake and introduce you to the Indemann.
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Eifelrunde nach Effelsberg und ins Ahrtal von Meckenheim by Eduard
August 12, 2020
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Waddinxveen - Briedel by Wouter
July 15, 2020
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The Chalk Eifel cycle route (Ahrdorf - Hillesheim-Bolsdorf) by Martina
May 22, 2020
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