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View of the Elbbach Valley – Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake loop from Alsdorf (Westerwald)

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Rhineland-Palatinate

View of the Elbbach Valley – Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake loop from Alsdorf (Westerwald)

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View of the Elbbach Valley – Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake loop from Alsdorf (Westerwald)

03:33

40.8km

590m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Rosenheimer Lay

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

1

3.84 km

St. Mary's wayside shrine (2016)

Highlight • Religious Site

Respect for the people who maintain these beautiful places.

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2

6.22 km

View of Muhlau

Highlight • Viewpoint

3

6.49 km

View of the Elbbach Valley

Highlight • Viewpoint

New perspectives arise here!

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4

24.9 km

Rosenheimer Lay Basalt Lake

Highlight • Lake

The Rosenheimer Lay is an abandoned quarry, which was formerly also called Kotzenrother Lay, in which basalt was mined until 1976 and is now a wet biotope.

Purpose of protection: …

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25.2 km

Rosenheimer Lay

Nature Reserve

6

27.6 km

View of Elkenroth

Highlight • Viewpoint

7

28.0 km

View of the Westerwald Countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

The view from here is indescribable. Unfortunately no rest bench.

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29.2 km

Weidenbruch

Nature Reserve

9

33.6 km

Käuserweitblick View

Highlight • Viewpoint

A good place to take a break

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10

33.6 km

View of the Westerwald Hills

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B

40.8 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

28.5 km

6.09 km

3.82 km

1.45 km

855 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

24.6 km

10.7 km

3.91 km

1.25 km

176 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (480 m)

Lowest point (200 m)

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Tuesday 13 October

14°C

9°C

14 %

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