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Perlenbach dam – High Fens loop from Elsenborn

Perlenbach dam – High Fens loop from Elsenborn

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Perlenbach dam – High Fens loop from Elsenborn

02:48

50.7km

480m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 18, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Eifel

Parc naturel des Hautes-Fagnes – Eifel

Naturpark Hohes Venn-Eifel

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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13.9 km

Staatsforst Höfen

Forest

17.0 km

Perlenbach-Fuhrtsbach Valley System

Highlight (Segment) • Gorge

The valley system includes a wonderful section in nature. Relatively little traffic, there is a new beautiful view at every corner. The cycle path itself is a bit bumpy in …

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21.9 km

Perlenbach dam

Highlight (Segment) • Lake

The name says it all: Pearl! This section is truly beautiful, although a bit bumpy in places.

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22.9 km

Unteres Perlenbachtal mit den Felsbildungen der Teufelsley, Engelsley, Bromelsley und Pferdeley

Nature Reserve

30.0 km

Kalterherberg Station and Railbike Café

Highlight • Cafe

Take the railbike to Sourbrodt. Nice leisure activities at the Kalterherberger Hauptbahnhof. With a trolley, today they are called rail bikes, you can go for 30 euros per trolley after …

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33.2 km

Vennbahn Cycle Path (RAVeL L48) – Hautes Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A fairly beautiful section of the Vennbahn cycle path runs here partly along the trolley track through the Venn.

The Vennbahn Cycle Path is one of the longest cross-border railway …

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37.3 km

Old Sourbrodt Railway Station

Highlight • Historical Site

The old train station in Sourbrodt is an excellent starting point for hikes in the direction of the Walloon Fens or in the Sourbrodt Fens. Both a clear recommendation!

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38.0 km

Sourbrodt Signal Box and Old Locomotive

Highlight • Monument

A former train stop became the Vennbahn's most representative building. When the Malmedy-Montjoie section was inaugurated, Sourbrodt had only one stop. The first houses were about a kilometre from this …

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38.7 km

High Fens

Highlight • Natural

A unique heather landscape heralds the High Fens, which one passes on this section. The fascinating high moor area is a gigantic water reservoir, so that there are numerous streams …

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44.6 km

Start of the Vennquerbahn cycle path in Weywertz

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South of Weywertz, the Vennquerbahnradweg branches off from the Vennbahnradweg.
Beautiful route, beautiful landscapes.
Former railway line to Jünkerath.

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50.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

26.6 km

16.6 km

4.35 km

2.19 km

874 m

Surfaces

25.9 km

10.0 km

9.14 km

5.25 km

331 m

Elevation

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Highest point (640 m)

Lowest point (440 m)

Weather

Wednesday 20 May

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Perlenbach dam – High Fens loop from Elsenborn

Perlenbach-Fuhrtsbach Valley System

Perlenbach dam

Kalterherberg Station and Railbike Café

Vennbahn Cycle Path (RAVeL L48) – Hautes Fagnes – Eifel Nature Park

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