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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Mendig

Hochsimmer Tower – Kottenheim Giant Bench loop from Mendig

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Mountain biking trails

Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz

Mendig

Hochsimmer Tower – Kottenheim Giant Bench loop from Mendig

Hard

4.5

(27)

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Hochsimmer Tower – Kottenheim Giant Bench loop from Mendig

03:31

37.7km

830m

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: August 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Rhein-Ahr-Eifel

Ettringer und Mayener Bellberg, Kottenheimer Büden

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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4.42 km

Ginsterknöchel

Forest

5.46 km

Hochstein

Nature Reserve

10.2 km

Hochsimmer Tower

Highlight • Monument

Great view of the Pellenzer country. Mayen, Mendig and Ettringen. In good weather even to the Siebengebirge.

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11.0 km

Silbersandblick

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good to drive

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11.0 km

Silbersandblick Observation Platform

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Still silver sand look 😉

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17.1 km

Eiterbach

Lake

19.8 km

Eiterbachweiher

Lake

24.9 km

View of Mayen from the Ahl

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Great view over Mayen

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30.1 km

Kottenheimer Winfeld Quarry

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Beautiful "industrial nature"

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30.6 km

Quarry Crane

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Typical of the old quarries

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31.3 km

Junker Schilling Memorial and Celtic Square

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Nice place in the forest

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32.4 km

Kottenheim Giant Bench

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The XXL bench on which you almost feel like a dwarf and has a great view of Kottenheim and its orchards is particularly special. It was built in spring 2020 by the Kottenheim Beautification and Tourist Association.

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37.7 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.0 km

8.29 km

4.31 km

2.13 km

977 m

Surfaces

14.1 km

8.02 km

4.44 km

4.40 km

3.11 km

2.47 km

1.19 km

Elevation

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (190 m)

Weather

Saturday 22 August

20°C

9°C

0 %

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Hochsimmer Tower – Kottenheim Giant Bench loop from Mendig

Hochsimmer Tower

Silbersandblick

Silbersandblick Observation Platform

View of Mayen from the Ahl

Kottenheimer Winfeld Quarry

Quarry Crane

Junker Schilling Memorial and Celtic Square

Kottenheim Giant Bench

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