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Germany, Eifel, Germany

Nurburgring Nordschleife

The Green Hell loops through Eifel forest with 73 legendary corners open to the public.

Length

21 km

In miles

13 mi

Driving time

39 min

Atlas rating

9.3 / 10

Driving quality10.0
Scenery8.5

The run

Nurburg to Nurburg. Drive it in either direction, though the views usually favour the climb.

Season

Public sessions pause in icy conditions

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Checked by the Drivers Atlas desk

Scored and written by the Drivers Atlas editorial desk, drawing on driven routes across the UK and Europe, mapping data and member road reports. Every road in the library carries a driving and scenery score set by the same method. How we score roads.

Last reviewed 20 March 2026