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Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Hillesheim

Dechen Tunnel – View of Malberg Castle loop from Oberbettingen-Hillesheim

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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Vulkaneifel
Hillesheim

Dechen Tunnel – View of Malberg Castle loop from Oberbettingen-Hillesheim

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Dechen Tunnel – View of Malberg Castle loop from Oberbettingen-Hillesheim

04:55

77.0km

890m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Natur- und Geopark Vulkaneifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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Start point

Train Station

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20.6 km

View of Bertradaburg and the River Kyll

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The Bertradaburg is beautiful to look at from below, but there are holiday apartments in the castle

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20.8 km

View of Bertrada Castle

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Ancient castle, possibly birthplace of Charlemagne

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25.6 km

Red footbridge over the Kleine Kyll

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Pedestrian and bicycle bridge built after the 2021 floods.

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29.4 km

Kyll Cycle Path along the railway line near the Weiherwiese St. Thomas

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The Kylltal Cycle Path (also called the Kyll Cycle Path)[2] is a 120 km long cycle path that largely runs parallel to the Kyll. It connects the source of the …

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29.8 km

Weiherwiese bei St. Thomas

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33.1 km

Dechentunnel on the Kyll Valley Cycle Path

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I drove the route from Trier to Erdorf yesterday. The section from Ehrang to Kordel has become free again and is very beautiful, the blockage at the Kuckuckslay railway tunnel …

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33.3 km

Dechen Tunnel

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The Dechen Tunnel (181 m) lies between St. Thomas and Kyllburg.

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33.8 km

Dechentunnel (Kyll Cycle Path)

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In the summer, when temperatures are high, it's a very pleasant place to cool off. You should use your bike lights and be considerate of others when riding through.

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37.3 km

View of Malberg Castle

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Coming from Etteldorf we had a beautiful view of Malberg and the castle.

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77.0 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

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34.4 km

15.8 km

15.1 km

11.0 km

551 m

107 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

65.5 km

9.22 km

868 m

698 m

423 m

207 m

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Friday 9 October

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7°C

14 %

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