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20Volley-Peak19

Markus
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20Volley-Peak19

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September 12, 2019

20Volley-Peak19

Hard

03:37

57.6km

15.9km/h

540m

540m

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Overview

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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1.51 km

Former Konzen Station Shelter

Highlight • Rest Area

Original Rastplätzchen 👍

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2

3.49 km

Imgenbroicher Venn

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The nature reserve is very suitable for hiking and cycling.

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3

5.41 km

Könnerzvenn and Imgenbroicher Venn Cycle Path

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Good to drive even with the road bike

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4

13.0 km

Steling Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A stately refuge on the Eifelsteig long-distance hiking trail (*old pilgrimage route), which runs between the historic pilgrim metropolises of Aachen-Kornelimünster and Trier and touches the unique raised moor landscape of the High Fens.

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13.5 km

High Fens Nature Reserve

Highlight • Natural Monument

This landscape of peat bogs, characteristic of the Hautes Fagnes, stretches as far as the eye can see. Dotted with streams, it is home to unique flora and fauna.

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15.0 km

Duck Pond

Highlight • Lake

A pond where, at best, a few dragonflies frolic in the summer, otherwise nothing special. The beaver's tracks are several years old.

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7

16.2 km

Brackvenn Nature Reserve

Highlight (Segment) • Natural

A hike is also worthwhile here.

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8

17.1 km

9

17.1 km

Path Along the Getzbach Stream

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

Not passable since the flood disaster.

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10

20.4 km

Haus Ternell Nature Center

Highlight • Rest Area

In the Ternell Nature Park Center you can inquire whether and which hiking trails in the High Fens area may be closed. This is important to know, for example, if …

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11

25.8 km

Hill River

Highlight • River

Very nice trail along the hill. Initially on boardwalks and then on paths.

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12

35.0 km

Belgium Peak Beer Brewery

Highlight • Pub

Located at the highest point in Belgium - in close proximity to the Signal de Botrange and the Baraque Miche - Belgium Peak Beer offers a variety of beers with …

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37.3 km

Source of the Rur (La Rour)

Highlight • River

In this area you can really experience the young Rur for the first time. It rises as two small streams in mostly impassable terrain or on private property. After springing …

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38.9 km

Café Pension Ulenspiegel

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Next door in the Schneider butcher's shop you can get cold drinks and delicious meatballs or Ardennes sausages if the café and other things on the Vehnbahn route are closed (like on the Monday when I took the tour)

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15

39.3 km

Sourbrodt Signal Box

Highlight • Monument

Such relics from ancient times are very often encountered along the Vennbahn route

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16

40.0 km

Pond with Birches in Hautes Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

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Here you can see next to the Vennbahn on a beautiful pond, surrounded by numerous trees and bushes. An impressive picture of a small moor landscape!

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41.2 km

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42.5 km

Ruins of the PD25bis Railway Guard Post

Highlight • Historical Site

There, Corporal Charles Devisser of the Cycling Battalion was one of the first Belgian soldiers to be killed during the invasion of Belgium by the German army in 1940. Seriously …

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49.4 km

Reichenstein Viaduct on the Vennbahn

Highlight • Bridge

The viaduct at Reichenstein is an impressive structure! It doesn't matter whether you ride your bike on the Vennbahn above or below. The train used to be here, today it's cyclists and hikers.

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49.6 km

Belgium-Germany Border Crossing (Vennbahn)

Highlight • Structure

About the border crossing to Belgium - among other things, this section is on the route of the Vennbahn cycle path. Due to border changes after the First World War are parts of the disused railway line in Belgium.

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50.1 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path

Highlight • Cycleway

I can only recommend the Vennbahn cycle path and the Vehnbahnquerweg (RAVel L45a)
to every cyclist.

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53.8 km

Old Monschau Station

Highlight • Rest Area

The Alter Bahnhof Monschau is a popular destination for cyclists and is located in a protected area called Hohes Venn-Eifel. You can rent E-bikes in the old station building and there is also a possibility to eat and drink

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54.5 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path Near Mützenich

Highlight • Cycleway

The Vennbahn Cycle Route is a great route that you can do with the whole family.

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57.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.5 km

17.1 km

16.7 km

3.96 km

278 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

42.1 km

9.29 km

5.08 km

1.09 km

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