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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Steinbach Reservoir loop from Bad Münstereifel

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Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Euskirchen

Bad Münstereifel

Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Steinbach Reservoir loop from Bad Münstereifel

Moderate

4.7

(15)

riders

Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Steinbach Reservoir loop from Bad Münstereifel

03:46

41.1km

840m

Mountain biking

Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 3, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 14.5 km for 5 m

After 31.7 km for 17 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.66 km

St. Antoni Chapel, Am Decke Tönnes

Highlight • Religious Site

The name ceiling Tönnes (Tönnes = Toni = Antonius) comes from a saint figure in a small chapel just below the highest point of the L234 directly to the right …

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6.85 km

Ab Durch Die Hecke Flowtrail (S0)

Highlight (Segment) • MTB Park

Very nice and long flow trail

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11.0 km

Galaxienweg Singletrack and View of Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

A nice trail along the Effelsberg stream. Here and there you have an unobstructed view of the Effelsberg radio telescope to which the Galaxienweg leads. This is one of three …

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12.5 km

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Highlight • Monument

The Galaxy Trail: beautiful route along the heights, narrow path, a few short climbs, sometimes roots, hanging terrain - watch your pedals!! But very, very beautiful 😍

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13.7 km

Kapelle Auf Seligen with panoramic view

Highlight • Religious Site

Very nice chapel! You can also take a break here. With a beautiful view!

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24.8 km

View of the Eifel countryside

Highlight • Viewpoint

You will be rewarded with a really beautiful view!

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29.6 km

Unteres Steinbachtal

Nature Reserve

31.1 km

Very busy on weekends. The circular route is completely paved.

Edit: The dam was badly damaged by the events around the flood. The circular route is currently not possible because the new drain has been cut into the dam.

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31.6 km

Steinbachtalsperre

Lake

32.2 km

Vorstaubecken

Lake

37.8 km

Pond and Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Highlight • Trail

Attention: the path downhill has its pitfalls and uphill you should shift into the lowest gear early enough.

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41.1 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.6 km

6.46 km

2.31 km

1.41 km

233 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.9 km

8.31 km

7.75 km

7.41 km

588 m

131 m

Elevation

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Highest point (510 m)

Lowest point (270 m)

Weather

Thursday 20 August

20°C

12°C

82 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 16.0 km/h

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Comments

March 20, 2025,Lockere E-MTB Fahrt durch die örtlichen Wälder mit dem Galaxienweg bei Effelsberg

A great round with up to 23% gradient, even better if you have support, except for 2/3 places where you have to carry/push a few meters, it's top

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Effelsberg Radio Telescope – Steinbach Reservoir loop from Bad Münstereifel

St. Antoni Chapel, Am Decke Tönnes

Ab Durch Die Hecke Flowtrail (S0)

Galaxienweg Singletrack and View of Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Effelsberg Radio Telescope

Kapelle Auf Seligen with panoramic view

View of the Eifel countryside

Steinbach Reservoir

Pond and Trail in Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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