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Off-Road Adventure from Wuppertal to Sprockhövel


A gravel cycling route starting from Schwelm

Embark on an off-road adventure from Wuppertal to Sprockhövel through stunning natural landscapes

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This 65 km gravel cycling route takes you off-road from Wuppertal to Sprockhövel, passing through stunning natural landscapes. With a total ascent of 1049 meters, this route offers a satisfying challenge for intermediate to experienced off-road cyclists. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Velbert, the historic Burg Isenberg, and the scenic Krähenberg. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the region as you explore hidden gems like the tranquil Engelnberg and the picturesque Döinghausen. Overall, this off-road adventure promises breathtaking views and an exhilarating cycling experience.

gravel
65 km
1049 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwelm City center
Schwelm: Picturesque Routes in Arnsberg, Germany
Schwelm in Germany's Arnsberg region provides scenic cycling routes for both road and gravel enthusiasts. Riders can take on challenging climbs like the Stinner Hardt or enjoy leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside. Schwelm is part of the popular RuhrtalRadweg, a cycling route tracing the course of the River Ruhr. Cyclists can also visit nearby attractions such as the castles of Burg Kemnade and Hugenpoet. With its combination of natural beauty and cultural landmarks, Schwelm is a fantastic destination for cyclists looking to explore the Arnsberg region.
WuppertalCity
Wuppertal is a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene and impressive architecture, including the famous Wuppertal Suspension Railway.
Engelnberg197 mPeak
Engelnberg is a charming hilltop village known for its stunning views over the surrounding countryside.
Kleine HöheViewpoint
Kleine Höhe is a small hill offering panoramic views of the rolling landscapes and distant mountains.
VelbertTown
Velbert is a historic town with plenty of cultural attractions, including the impressive Velbert Castle.
Isenberg160 mPeak
Isenberg is a medieval castle ruin offering unique insights into the region's history.
Burg IsenbergCastle
Burg Isenberg is a hill with spectacular views of the surrounding forests and valleys, including the Ruhr Valley.
SprockhövelTown
Sprockhövel is a charming town surrounded by picturesque countryside, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling.
Scherpenberg284 mPeak
Scherpenberg is a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding rolling hills and lush valleys.
Krähenberg281 mPeak
Krähenberg is a small hill with stunning scenery, including dense forests and panoramic viewpoints.
DöinghausenHamlet
Döinghausen is a hidden gem located in the rolling landscapes, offering tranquility and picturesque views.
Finish: Schwelm City center
Schwelm: Picturesque Routes in Arnsberg, Germany

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