Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Dorsel · Updated on 14 November 2026
Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute (Landkreis Vulkaneifel) cycle route
Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute (Landkreis Vulkaneifel) is a cycle route of 35.7 km from Dorsel. Along the way you'll find 99 benches and 1 water point.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 35.7 km
- ± 2:25 h
- ↑ 226 m · ↓ 118 m
- Moderate
- From A to B
- Regional route
Start in Dorsel
0 km6.9 km · 3 benches
Ruine Dreimühlen
6.9 kmCastle
184 m
Wasserfall Dreimühlen
7.1 kmAttraction
4.6 km · 14 benches
Burg Kerpen
11.7 kmAttraction
227 m · bench
Water point
12 km7.6 km · 4 benches
Geologische Sammlung und Heimatmuseum
19.6 kmMuseum
16.1 km · 77 benches
Finish
35.7 km
No public toilet along the wayThere is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start, or find one a bit further away in the app.
The route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
4 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
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Photo: © 1971markus · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0View the photo on Wikimedia CommonsCastle · after 6.9 km
Attraction · after 7.1 km
Attraction · after 11.7 km
Museum · after 19.6 km
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 226 m
- Down
- ↓ 118 m
- Highest point
- 481 m
- Lowest point
- 329 m
- 5-10% slope · 179 m
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
35.7 km in total- Track: 17.2 km
- Path: 5.7 km
- Street: 5.3 km
- Road: 3.7 km
- Cycle path: 2.6 km
- Busy road: 1.2 km
Surfaces
35.7 km in total- Asphalt: 20.6 km
- Gravel: 2.7 km
- Unpaved: 500 m
- Paved: 325 m
- Unknown: 11.4 km
About the cycle route Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute (Landkreis Vulkaneifel)
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute (Landkreis Vulkaneifel) is a cycle route of 35.7 km that starts in Dorsel. It does not end where it starts. Along the way you pass Ruine Dreimühlen (after 6.9 km), Wasserfall Dreimühlen (after 7.1 km) and Burg Kerpen (after 11.7 km).
How hard is the route?
You climb 226 m in total and descend 118 m. Allow ± 2:25 h, without breaks. The level is moderate.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is track (17.2 km), path (5.7 km) and street (5.3 km). Of the surface, 20.6 km asphalt and 2.7 km gravel. For 11.4 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 99 benches and 1 water point. You can fill your bottle after 12 km. There is no public toilet within 100 metres of the route. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Part of Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute
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6Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Eisenbahnmuseum JünkerathMuseum · 175 m from the route - 2
Schloss ObereheCastle · 3.8 km from the route - 3
KasselburgCastle · 4.3 km from the route - 4
PapenkauleAttraction · 4.8 km from the route - 5
Burg NeuweilerCastle · 5.3 km from the route - 6
Burg ArembergCastle · 5.4 km from the route - 7
Burgruine SchloßthalCastle · 5.5 km from the route - 8
ErlöserkircheAttraction · 5.6 km from the route - 9
EichholzmaarAttraction · 5.8 km from the route - 10
Burg GerolsteinCastle · 5.9 km from the route - 11
Burgruine KronenburgCastle · 6.1 km from the route - 12
DietzenleyViewpoint · 8 km from the route - 13
Aussichtsturm DietzenleyObservation tower · 8 km from the route - 14Rother KopfAttraction · 3.9 km from the route
- 15SteinbüchelViewpoint · 2.2 km from the route
- 16Panorama DörferblickObservation tower · 3.3 km from the route
- 17Observation towerObservation tower · 4.1 km from the route
- 18GreifvögelAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
- 19GreifvögelAttraction · 4.3 km from the route
- 20Eastern wolfsAttraction · 4.4 km from the route
- 21BuchenlochAttraction · 4.7 km from the route
- 22Kelto-römische Kultstätte "Juddekirchhof"Attraction · 5 km from the route
- 23Siddinger DreesRuins · 5.7 km from the route
- 24SchwedenkreuzMemorial · 9.1 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute (Landkreis Vulkaneifel)?
Rheinland-Pfalz Radroute (Landkreis Vulkaneifel) is 35.7 km long. Allow ± 2:25 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
No, the route starts and ends at different spots.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Dorsel.
How hard is this route?
Moderate, with 226 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
No, there is no public toilet within 100 m of the route. Go before you start.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 1 water point within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Ruine Dreimühlen, Wasserfall Dreimühlen and Burg Kerpen.
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