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Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Thalfang

Pfaffenstraße – Erbeskopf Observation Tower loop from Thalfang

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Bike touring routes & trails
Germany
Rhineland-Palatinate
Bernkastel-Wittlich
Thalfang

Pfaffenstraße – Erbeskopf Observation Tower loop from Thalfang

Hard

4.0

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Pfaffenstraße – Erbeskopf Observation Tower loop from Thalfang

04:15

45.6km

940m

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: April 9, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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6.09 km

Rest Area at Hochbehälter

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Beautifully designed rest area directly at the elevated tank.

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15.4 km

Pfaffenstraße

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From the star it goes over the old Pfaffenstrasse to the highest point in Rhineland-Palatinate, the Erbeskopf.

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16.6 km

Erbeskopf Observation Tower

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It is best to visit the Erbeskopfturm early in the morning so that you can enjoy the view in peace.

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18.2 km

Erbeskopf

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Always worth a visit

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18.4 km

The national park gate at Erbeskopf is a must. Interesting, informative, attractively designed and it has a charging station for 8 e-bikes. If you have forgotten your charger, you can …

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21.4 km

These cycle path signs can be found everywhere. They open up many beautiful possibilities.

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28.6 km

Bench by the Pond

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It is easy to rest in this pond. The bank is in the shade. A family of ducks has chosen the pond as their territory.

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38.2 km

Trail through the forest. Some roots, but not too heavy. Ends in an old ravine.

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45.6 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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32.8 km

7.40 km

3.48 km

1.30 km

651 m

Surfaces

27.6 km

11.5 km

3.83 km

1.86 km

481 m

398 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (400 m)

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Friday 22 May

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