Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: November 6, 2025

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

You'll need to dismount and push your bike.

After 2.28 km for 87 m

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Start point

Parking

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1.28 km

Rest Area in the Eifel Forest

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Saw it while driving past, it is beautiful here

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2.18 km

View of Burg Eltz

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From here you can see Eltz Castle for the first time

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2.34 km

Eltz Castle

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Castle Eltz towers like a fairytale castle on a 129 meter high hill in the valley of Elz, a small tributary of the Moselle, which flows around the castle from …

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4.07 km

Picnic Table by the Stream

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Here you can take a break directly by the stream

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11.6 km

View of the Elz Valley

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The flowing part of the trail ends here.
You can take a short rest on a bench before it gets technically more demanding.

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11.9 km

Technical trail section near Café Restaurant Mali

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Very demanding, technical trail. Do you have to find a good line? But very cool. Caution ⚠️ often hikers on the road in the summer season.

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11.9 km

Technical trail to Ringelsteiner Mill

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Great trail to the Ringelsteiner mill. Very technical and demanding. But you have to have good control of your bike and find a good line.

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12.1 km

Bridge over the Eltz at Ringelsteiner Mühle

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This is also suitable for a walk

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12.2 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.46 km

3.26 km

499 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

3.83 km

1.60 km

771 m

524 m

Elevation

Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (100 m)

Weather

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