Rieden Forest Lake – Riedener Waldsee loop from Mendig

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Mendig

Rieden Forest Lake – Riedener Waldsee loop from Mendig

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Rieden Forest Lake – Riedener Waldsee loop from Mendig

02:03

37.0km

520m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 21, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 13.6 km for 161 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.85 km

View of Laacher See and Rhine Valley

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On the way from Engeln to Bell, a small road leads to Gänsehals. After a short climb, this fantastic panorama awaits you behind a bend, with a view of the …

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6.98 km

Gänsehals Shelter with a view of Lake Laach

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Shelter below the Gänsehalsturm with a wonderful view and a picnic area!

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7.69 km

View of Maria Laach and the Rhine Plain

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Wonderful view over the Pellenz, the Neuwied Basin to the Maifeld. But above all, on the left of the photo, you have a great view of the Laacher See. And there is also a bench👍

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13.6 km

Rieden Forest Lake

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The Rieden forest lake and its surroundings offer everything you need for relaxation: hiking trails, swimming opportunities, a holiday home area with lake views, restaurants, mineral springs…

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14.1 km

Riedener Waldsee

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We like to have a cappuccino break at the Haus am See on our tours. A really nice place 😃🍵🥧

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21.8 km

Bürresheim Castle

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The castle was used as the fictional Brunwald Castle for the exterior shots for the film "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade".

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26.7 km

Genovevaburg Mayen

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Mayen is a nice place in the Vulkaneifel – definitely worth a trip.

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29.0 km

Stellwerk Mayen

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The signal box for Mayen-Ost station is located here.

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37.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

23.0 km

4.02 km

3.81 km

3.04 km

2.96 km

162 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

31.4 km

3.61 km

746 m

583 m

498 m

233 m

Elevation

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Highest point (560 m)

Lowest point (180 m)

Weather

Sunday 11 October

17°C

3°C

14 %

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Rieden Forest Lake – Riedener Waldsee loop from Mendig

View of Laacher See and Rhine Valley

Gänsehals Shelter with a view of Lake Laach

View of Maria Laach and the Rhine Plain

Rieden Forest Lake

Riedener Waldsee

Bürresheim Castle

Genovevaburg Mayen

Stellwerk Mayen

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