Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 20, 2026

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Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Start point

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26.0 km

Feuerbach-Laufenbachtal

Nature Reserve

47.0 km

Itertalviadukt

Viewpoint

49.4 km

Vennbahn Viaduct at Kornelimünster

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The viaduct is a relic of the former railway line from Aachen to Troisvierges in Luxembourg. Today, the Vennbahnweg route is a long-distance cycle path.

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60.7 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path at Raeren Station

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The Vennbahnradweg is a cross-border long-distance cycling route between Germany, Belgium and Luxembourg, which runs along the route of Prussia's former Vennbahn over approximately 130 km from Aachen through the …

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76.5 km

Vennbahn Near Lammersdorf

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The Vennbahn is a former railway, largely converted into a cycle path since 2006, between Luxembourg and Germany. In between, the Vennbahn runs through the Eastern Cantons, which were assigned …

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80.2 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path

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Beautiful bike path on the old railway line.
More information: de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vennbahn?wprov=sfla1 and de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vennbahn_%28Radweg%29?wprov=sfla1

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81.0 km

Paustenbacher Venn

Nature Reserve

103 km

High Fens

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A unique heather landscape heralds the High Fens, which one passes on this section. The fascinating high moor area is a gigantic water reservoir, so that there are numerous streams …

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124 km

Vennbahn Viaduct

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The entire Vennbahn is a nice variety of nature, culture, architecture and history. Take your time and enjoy.

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130 km

Vennbahn Rail Trail Through the Forest

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This section is beautiful. It leads through wonderfully refreshing forest.

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141 km

Ruins of the Old Vennbahn Bridge near Hemmeres

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directly on the Vennbahn bike path

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174 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

152 km

15.7 km

3.04 km

2.81 km

525 m

Surfaces

158 km

14.0 km

1.50 km

944 m

287 m

< 100 m

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Lowest point (230 m)

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