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Rhineland-Palatinate

Bernkastel-Wittlich

The Manderscheid Castles – Windsborn Crater summit loop from Manderscheid

Mountain biking trails

Rhineland-Palatinate

Bernkastel-Wittlich

The Manderscheid Castles – Windsborn Crater summit loop from Manderscheid

Hard

4.6

(16)

64

riders

The Manderscheid Castles – Windsborn Crater summit loop from Manderscheid

02:13

24.8km

560m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 18, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that goes up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 22.1 km for 4 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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194 m

View of the Manderscheid Castles

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Beautiful castles! The lower castle is big and you can even visit it, but the upper castle is free to enter and you have a wonderful view of the lower castle!

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362 m

The Manderscheid Castles

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3

6.96 km

Bench with view of Bergkratersee

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4

7.12 km

Windsborn Crater summit

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One of the few volcanic crater lakes north of the Alps: the Windsborn crater lake, formed around 30,000 years ago. While maars are blasted into the earth as craters when …

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9.10 km

Meerfelder Maar

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6

14.6 km

Landesblick Meerfeld observation tower

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7

14.6 km

View of the Vulkaneifel Countryside

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8

14.7 km

Landesblick Observation Tower (Meerfelder Maar)

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The ascent to the "crater rim" is tough, but the view makes up for it. From the observation tower, you have a great view over Meerfeld. You can clearly see …

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24.8 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

17.5 km

2.64 km

2.44 km

2.13 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

7.76 km

2.61 km

1.69 km

1.00 km

195 m

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Highest point (490 m)

Lowest point (290 m)

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Tuesday 30 June

26°C

13°C

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