Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Auf der Maar Shelter loop from Bad Münstereifel

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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Auf der Maar Shelter loop from Bad Münstereifel

Moderate

4.7

(18)

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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Auf der Maar Shelter loop from Bad Münstereifel

03:44

40.6km

830m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 16.2 km for 120 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

6.67 km

St. Antoni Chapel, Am Decke Tönnes

Highlight • Religious Site

The name ceiling Tönnes (Tönnes = Toni = Antonius) comes from a saint figure in a small chapel just below the highest point of the L234 directly to the right …

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6.85 km

Ab Durch Die Hecke Flowtrail (S0)

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Very nice and long flow trail

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11.0 km

Galaxienweg Singletrack and View of Effelsberg Radio Telescope

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A nice trail along the Effelsberg stream. Here and there you have an unobstructed view of the Effelsberg radio telescope to which the Galaxienweg leads. This is one of three …

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12.5 km

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

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The Galaxy Trail: beautiful route along the heights, narrow path, a few short climbs, sometimes roots, hanging terrain - watch your pedals!! But very, very beautiful 😍

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13.7 km

Kapelle Auf Seligen with panoramic view

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice chapel! You can also take a break here. With a beautiful view!

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24.8 km

View of the Eifel countryside

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You will be rewarded with a really beautiful view!

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29.6 km

Unteres Steinbachtal

Nature Reserve

31.9 km

Vorstaubecken

Lake

37.4 km

Pond and Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Attention: the path downhill has its pitfalls and uphill you should shift into the lowest gear early enough.

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38.4 km

Auf der Maar Shelter

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Beautiful weather shelter in the forest section "Auf der Maar"

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40.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.2 km

5.06 km

2.62 km

2.43 km

178 m

105 m

Surfaces

17.2 km

8.30 km

7.92 km

6.72 km

355 m

137 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Wednesday 4 November

8°C

2°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 13.0 km/h

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Comments

March 20, 2025,Lockere E-MTB Fahrt durch die örtlichen Wälder mit dem Galaxienweg bei Effelsberg

A great round with up to 23% gradient, even better if you have support, except for 2/3 places where you have to carry/push a few meters, it's top

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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Auf der Maar Shelter loop from Bad Münstereifel

St. Antoni Chapel, Am Decke Tönnes

Ab Durch Die Hecke Flowtrail (S0)

Galaxienweg Singletrack and View of Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Kapelle Auf Seligen with panoramic view

View of the Eifel countryside

Pond and Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Auf der Maar Shelter

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