4.5
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Touring cycling around Koxhausen offers routes through the diverse landscapes of the Southern Eifel Nature Park. The region features rolling hills and extensive green forests, providing varied terrain for cyclists. River valleys, including the Prüm, Moselle, and Our, are accessible, offering routes along waterways. This area is characterized by its natural beauty and varied topography, suitable for different cycling experiences.
Last updated: June 26, 2026
4.6
(26)
54
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20.9km
01:21
240m
250m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.8
(6)
45
riders
44.6km
02:50
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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4.6
(5)
26
riders
22.5km
01:30
260m
260m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.3
(12)
24
riders
24.3km
01:40
360m
360m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.0
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10
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31.1km
01:59
370m
370m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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Impressive lost places. Definitely worth a visit.
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Convenient for charging your bike. Relax on the bench or have a drink at the hotel.
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Coming from Bettingen, if you turn left after the bridge onto the "Im Buchholz" road, you will pass through a very beautiful forest, which then continues left to the Prüm and past the new Bettingen waterworks to Oberweis.
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Tarred farm track, wonderful
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There are over 250 touring cycling routes around Koxhausen listed on komoot. These routes cater to various skill levels, with 23 easy, 105 moderate, and 126 difficult options, ensuring a suitable ride for every cyclist.
Yes, Koxhausen offers several easy touring cycling routes perfect for beginners or families. For example, the Neuerburg Tunnel – St. Nicholas Church loop from Plascheid is an easy 4.6-mile (7.4 km) trail that takes you through varied local scenery, including a tunnel, and is often completed in under 30 minutes.
Touring cycling around Koxhausen is characterized by the diverse landscapes of the Southern Eifel Nature Park. You'll encounter rolling hills, extensive green forests, and picturesque river valleys. The region's varied topography offers engaging rides through natural beauty, with options ranging from gentle slopes to more challenging ascents.
While Koxhausen itself is nestled within the Southern Eifel, its strategic location provides access to parts of longer-distance trails. The Eifel region is crisscrossed by rivers like the Moselle, Our, and Prüm, which often host long-distance routes. For instance, the Mosel-Our-Weg connects to the Moselle and Our valleys, offering diverse riverside landscapes and even cross-border experiences into Luxembourg.
Yes, many touring cycling routes around Koxhausen are designed as loops, allowing you to start and end at the same point. Examples include the moderate Weidendell Tunnel – Arzfelder See loop from Plascheid, which features a tunnel and a lake, or the easy Neuerburg Tunnel – St. Nicholas Church loop from Plascheid.
The touring cycling routes around Koxhausen offer a mix of natural beauty and historical sights. You might encounter the Neuerburg Tunnel, which is part of several routes. The region also boasts impressive castles like Vianden Castle, and scenic viewpoints such as the View of Falkenstein Castle ruins. Additionally, you can find unique features like the German-Luxembourg Pedestrian Border Bridge over the Our at Bivels.
Absolutely. Koxhausen and the surrounding Southern Eifel Nature Park offer plenty of challenging routes for advanced touring cyclists. With 126 difficult routes available, you can test your endurance on longer rides with significant elevation changes. A notable difficult route is the Path Along the Prüm River – Old Bridge, Bettingen loop from Neuerburg, which follows the Prüm River for 27.7 miles (44.6 km).
The diverse landscapes of the Southern Eifel Nature Park make Koxhausen appealing for touring cycling in both spring and autumn. These seasons offer pleasant temperatures and beautiful scenery, with spring bringing lush greenery and autumn showcasing vibrant fall colors. While specific winter routes aren't highlighted, the region's natural beauty is best enjoyed in milder weather.
Yes, the Eifel region around Koxhausen is known for its river valleys, and many touring cycling routes utilize these scenic paths. You can find routes that trace the Prüm River, such as the challenging Path Along the Prüm River – Old Bridge, Bettingen loop from Neuerburg. The broader region also offers access to routes along the Moselle and Our rivers, providing diverse riverside cycling experiences.
The touring cycling routes in Koxhausen are highly regarded by the komoot community, with an average score of 4.6 stars from over 900 reviews. Cyclists often praise the varied terrain, the tranquility of the forests, and the picturesque river valleys that define the region's natural beauty.
Yes, several routes in the Koxhausen area incorporate tunnels, adding an interesting feature to your ride. For instance, the moderate Weidendell Tunnel – Arzfelder See loop from Plascheid and the easy Neuerburg Tunnel – St. Nicholas Church loop from Plascheid both include tunnels as part of their paths.
Yes, you can find routes that lead to or pass by water bodies. The moderate Weidendell Tunnel – Arzfelder See loop from Plascheid, for example, includes the Arzfelder See. Additionally, the nearby Kronenburg recreational lake offers an opportunity to combine cycling with water-based activities or simply enjoy a relaxing break by the water during warmer months.


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