Best lake trails in Mayen

In addition to all the highlights of the two shorter routes, the middle distance of the Mayen RTF offers further scenic highlights such as the volcanic maars in Gemünden, Weinfelden and especially Schalkenmehren, which are passed at close range and invite you to take a photo break. At the end of the steep climb from Gemünden, you are rewarded with a panoramic view of the Schalkenmehrener Maar on the left and the Weinfelder Maar on the right. Finally, the route is largely flat through the Elz...

The short route of the Mayen RTF gives a good impression of the hilly landscape around Mayen, as it leads to the hills around Laubach and then largely flat through the Elz valley back to the finish. Nevertheless, there are quite a few metres of elevation gain for this distance. There is a refreshment stop along the way in Hauroth, and two real tests of strength await the riders with the climbs at Kehriger-Mühle and at the end behind the idyllic village of Monreal.

This long-distance cycle route takes cyclists deep into the Volcanic Eifel and begins and ends in the historic town of Mayen. The ride winds through a landscape of rolling hills, wide plateaus and deep river valleys that are typical of Rhineland-Palatinate. You can expect a mixture of quiet country roads and paved paths that offer sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and forests. A highlight of the region is Mayen itself, known as the "Gateway to the Eifel", with the impressive...

Picturesque cycle tour through the Volcanic Eifel near Mayen in Rhineland-Palatinate. This scenic cycle tour leads through the hilly landscapes so typical of the Volcanic Eifel. The route runs mostly on narrow roads with little traffic across meadows and fields, with many good views of the region. Every now and then you pass small villages with local cultural and historical sights. Highlights: - Wonderful views - Local flora and fauna - Varied natural landscapes -- Refreshment stops