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Venn and Rur landscapes near Monschau

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4.7

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Venn and Rur landscapes near Monschau

02:17

35.7km

420m

Cycling

The landscape of this cross-border tour is characterized by dense forests and a pristine moor and heath landscape. The flora is different in every season. Outside the Venn, there are also many historical buildings and exciting contemporary witnesses to discover.

You start at the former Kalterherberg train station, directly on…

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Last updated: July 18, 2025

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Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

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11.0 km

Hautes Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

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A trip to Haus Ternell and lunch there is highly recommended.

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17.1 km

Haus Ternell Nature Center

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In the Ternell Nature Park Center you can inquire whether and which hiking trails in the High Fens area may be closed. This is important to know, for example, if …

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24.5 km

A very nice bronze monument. Created by the sculptor Klaus Gehlen from Mützenich.

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32.5 km

Reichenstein Monastery and pond

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A must for a hiking holiday in Monschau. Nice monastery to which many great hiking trails lead.

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33.1 km

The viaduct at Reichenstein is an impressive structure! It doesn't matter whether you ride your bike on the Vennbahn above or below. The train used to be here, today it's cyclists and hikers.

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35.7 km

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21.9 km

6.89 km

4.48 km

1.48 km

564 m

266 m

115 m

Surfaces

28.4 km

6.02 km

922 m

266 m

115 m

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Highest point (630 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Wednesday 27 May

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July 11, 2023

The landscape of this cross-border tour is characterized by dense forests and a pristine moor and heath landscape. The flora is different in every season. Outside the Venn, there are also many historical buildings and exciting contemporary witnesses to discover.



You start at the former Kalterherberg train

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August 22, 2025

 Do you need an e-bike for this tour?

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Renate und Willi
May 26, 2025, Monschau - Hohes Venn 🌿🇧🇪🚴🚴‍♀️⛅️

A large part of the route runs through Belgium 🇧🇪! The battery should be well charged 😉!

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