Elchweiler is a municipality located in the Birkenfeld district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, situated within the Hunsrück region. This area is characterized by its picturesque valleys, dense forests, and expansive views across the Hunsrück landscape. Elchweiler's proximity to the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park makes it a relevant destination for various outdoor pursuits, including several sports like mountain biking, touring cycling, jogging, road cycling, hiking, and gravel biking.
The region around Elchweiler offers a range of outdoor activities…
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4.7
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272
riders
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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104
riders
51.1km
03:41
670m
670m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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47.4km
04:31
1,060m
1,060m
Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
43.4km
02:38
390m
390m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required.
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4.5
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340
riders
46.4km
03:16
480m
480m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.5
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10.3km
00:40
60m
60m
Easy bike ride. Mostly paved surfaces.

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21.5km
01:29
310m
310m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.8
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29
riders
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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36
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4.0
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16
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly runnable paths. Some sure-footedness required.

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runners
8.62km
00:57
150m
150m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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runners
5.14km
00:33
50m
50m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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15
riders
50.8km
02:39
930m
940m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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40.4km
01:48
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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45.1km
01:59
410m
410m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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21
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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4.3
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6
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9.20km
02:33
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.

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9.98km
02:46
180m
180m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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4.90km
01:20
70m
70m
Easy hike. Easily walkable paths.
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9
riders
29.5km
01:49
280m
280m
Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

5.0
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48.4km
03:07
720m
720m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

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34.3km
02:23
590m
600m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.

4
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56.5km
03:34
740m
740m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces.
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Elchweiler is a municipality in the Birkenfeld district of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated within the Hunsrück region and lies near the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park.
Elchweiler offers opportunities for Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Jogging, Road cycling, Hiking, and Gravel biking. The region features diverse terrain, including forest paths and rural roads.
Yes, mountain biking is a popular activity in Elchweiler. The area provides various routes suitable for mountain biking. A dedicated guide, MTB Trails around Elchweiler, offers specific route information.
Elchweiler offers routes for touring cycling, road cycling, and gravel biking. Options range from paved surfaces to unpaved trails. Guides like Cycling around Elchweiler and Road Cycling Routes around Elchweiler provide more details.
Yes, Elchweiler provides several hiking opportunities. The region's forest paths and proximity to the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park offer varied terrain for hikers. Information on routes can be found in the Hiking around Elchweiler guide.
The region around Elchweiler offers routes suitable for different skill levels, including moderate rides. The diverse terrain allows for selection of paths appropriate for families. Specific family-friendly routes are detailed within the various sport guides.
More than 36,000 visitors have shared their experiences in Elchweiler on komoot. The available routes have received an average rating of 4.56 out of 5 stars from over 8,700 ratings.
Komoot offers several guides for Elchweiler, including MTB Trails around Elchweiler, Hiking around Elchweiler, and Cycling around Elchweiler. There are also guides for running, road cycling, and gravel biking.
The official website for Elchweiler is www.elchweiler.de. This site provides general information about the municipality.
For administrative inquiries regarding Elchweiler, contact the Verbandsgemeinde Birkenfeld. The primary contact number is +49 6782 990-0.
Elchweiler is located in the Hunsrück region of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated on the Molkenbach and Elchweilerbach, and its status as a 'Nationalparkgemeinde' highlights its connection to the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park.

