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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Martinssteig Trail loop from Ahrbrück

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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Martinssteig Trail loop from Ahrbrück

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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Martinssteig Trail loop from Ahrbrück

03:20

39.1km

700m

Mountain biking

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 accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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15.9 km

View of the Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Highlight • Viewpoint

A brand new rest area with a bench is being built here with a beautiful view of the radio telescope.

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17.1 km

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Highlight • Monument

From the path that leads over the meadows above Max-Planck-Strasse, you have a beautiful view of the Effelsberg radio telescope. In addition, there is usually less going on there than on the street.

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18.2 km

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Highlight • Monument

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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22.6 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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22.8 km

Martin's Hut — Grill Cabin

Highlight • Mountain Hut

very large and well-kept refuge

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22.8 km

Martinssteig Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Rocky trail with narrow passages, not for beginners.
Great view

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27.9 km

Wooden Bridge Over the Sahrbach Wetland

Highlight • Bridge

This wooden walkway takes you across a wetland biotope. With a little patience, you can spot or at least hear one or two of the biotope's inhabitants.

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33.2 km

Pilgrimage Chapel of the Nativity of Mary (Wallfahrtskapelle Maria Geburt)

Highlight • Religious Site

The visitor will be completely surprised by the
preserved baroque furnishings of the Marian pilgrimage chapel,
the 1681 by Werner Dietrich von Friemersdorf zu Pützfeld
and his wife Maria Magdalena Elisabeth Scheiffart
was built by Merode zu Allner.

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39.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.3 km

4.87 km

4.76 km

3.02 km

2.54 km

303 m

295 m

Surfaces

16.7 km

9.37 km

6.04 km

3.56 km

2.85 km

550 m

Elevation

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Highest point (440 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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Monday 18 May

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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Martinssteig Trail loop from Ahrbrück

View of the Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Kapelle Auf Seligen with panoramic view

Martin's Hut — Grill Cabin

Martinssteig Trail

Wooden Bridge Over the Sahrbach Wetland

Pilgrimage Chapel of the Nativity of Mary (Wallfahrtskapelle Maria Geburt)

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