Dechentunnel (Kyll Cycle Path) – Bertradaburg loop from Kyllburg

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Germany

Rhineland-Palatinate

Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm

Kyllburg

Dechentunnel (Kyll Cycle Path) – Bertradaburg loop from Kyllburg

Moderate

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Dechentunnel (Kyll Cycle Path) – Bertradaburg loop from Kyllburg

02:22

41.4km

330m

Mountain biking

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

Last updated: October 1, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 34 m for 61 m

After 41.3 km for 61 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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1.08 km

Dechentunnel (Kyll Cycle Path)

Highlight • Cycleway

In the summer, when temperatures are high, it's a very pleasant place to cool off. You should use your bike lights and be considerate of others when riding through.

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3.67 km

St. Thomas Monastery and Retreat House

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Worth seeing next to the church is the extensive garden area.

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4.67 km

Weiherwiese bei St. Thomas

Nature Reserve

13.9 km

View of Bertrada Castle

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The Bertradaburg thrones impressively above Mürlenbach in the Kylltal.
The present castle complex was probably built at the end of the 13th century and was first mentioned in a document …

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14.2 km

Bertradaburg

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The castle owes its name to Charlemagne's great-grandmother, Bertrada the Elder, who is said to have lived here with her son. Allegedly, Charlemagne is said to have even been born …

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15.1 km

Cyclists' Bridge over the Kyll

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Near Mürlenbach, the Kylltal cycle path leads over this narrow bridge. From here you have a beautiful view along the stream and over the wooded slopes.

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15.9 km

Bridge Over the Kyll

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Nice iron bridge over the Kyll

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18.3 km

Birresborn Linden Spring

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Built in classicist style

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41.4 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

25.0 km

9.74 km

4.42 km

1.22 km

977 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

39.4 km

850 m

646 m

413 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 31 October

9°C

3°C

0 %

Additional weather tips

Expect light wind and shifting conditions.

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Comments

September 27, 2025,🚴‍♀️ St.Thomas und zurück

The monastery garden is beautiful in every season and a place to "relax"

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August 5, 2024,🚴‍♂️ Birresborn- Zendscheid- Birresborn

First, cautious tour since March with 60% of my foot recovered. A start after 14 weeks with a medical shoe and crutches.
In the last 4 months I have read 10 books, made 9 photo books, knitted 2 pairs of socks, filled 2 Sudoku books, worked my way through 1 Spanish book 😂

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