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Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Bell

Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen – Alder Spring loop from Bell

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz
Bell

Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen – Alder Spring loop from Bell

Moderate

5

riders

Sandkaul Caves near Ettringen – Alder Spring loop from Bell

01:15

14.0km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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 5, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 1.84 km for 189 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.50 km

Ettringer Lay Caves

Highlight • Cave

2

5.78 km

Sandkaul Lava Formations

Highlight • Natural Monument

A real "adventure playground"

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3

5.88 km

The Sandkaul near Ettringen in the Volcanic Eifel.🖤
This former volcanic rock mining area is located on the edge of the Hochstein volcano, north of Ettringen on the L 82 …

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4

8.91 km

View of Obermendig

Highlight • Viewpoint

5

11.0 km

Erlenmühle

Highlight • Settlement

Nice building complex with a long history ...

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6

11.6 km

Erlen Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Right next to the Alder Fountain, the Alder Hut offers another opportunity to take a relaxed break.

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7

11.6 km

Alder Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

Very beautifully located earth well, which I have never seen in this way. You can drink the water (statement by a local). The new benches invite you to take a short rest.

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8

11.6 km

Erlenbrunnen

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

14.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.62 km

5.66 km

1.07 km

684 m

Surfaces

7.12 km

2.70 km

2.68 km

1.47 km

< 100 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (470 m)

Lowest point (300 m)

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Sunday 11 October

14°C

3°C

11 %

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