Eifel Panorama Drive: Scenic Route through Rolling Hills and Historic Villages

Experience one of the most picturesque drives in the German-Belgian Eifel region! This carefully planned route leads you through lush forests, charming villages, and breathtaking viewpoints. Starting near the historic city of Aachen, you’ll wind your way along tranquil country roads, past the characteristic half-timbered houses of Monschau and idyllic river valleys. Enjoy sweeping vistas from the Eifel heights, where you’ll encounter panoramic overlooks of the Rur Reservoir, open meadows, and dense woodlands. Along the way, take in impressive sights such as Eschweiler’s castle ruins, the fairy-tale ambiance of Einruhr, and the tranquil atmosphere of Gemünd—the gateway to the Eifel National Park. Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunity to spot rare birds and deer, while those interested in history can marvel at centuries-old churches and bridges. This route invites you to relax, take photos, and discover hidden gems in a landscape shaped by volcanic activity and ancient traditions. Attractions, cozy cafés, and unforgettable views await around every bend.

Author	Travel mode	Distance	Duration	Countries	Download
Marco Ursem / AH	Driving	210.2km (44📍)	4:16	🇩🇪	GPX, KML