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Urban Cycling Gateway with Cultural Delights


Cycling routes from Duesseldorf

Düsseldorf, situated in Germany, is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of urban and countryside cycling routes, catering to different preferences. Cyclists can explore the famous Rhine River promenade, which provides picturesque views and cultural attractions along the way. Düsseldorf's cycling-friendly atmosphere and numerous cycling infrastructures make it an excellent choice for those who enjoy exploring urban areas on two wheels.

Unearth the treasures along the Rhine River

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116 km
334 m
Tough

Embark on a 116 km road adventure along the scenic Rhine River, exploring the diverse landscapes and charming towns near Düsseldorf. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 3 for epicness, this route offers a thrilling experience for road cyclists of all levels. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region.


Embark on a gravel adventure through Düsseldorf, discovering hidden gems along the way.

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36 km
242 m
Chill

This gravel route offers a unique way to explore Düsseldorf, deviating from the typical road paths. The undulating gravel paths will take you through different neighborhoods, allowing you to discover hidden parks and green spaces. Start from the vibrant Stadtmitte area, passing through the Stinkesberg, a historical site with views over the city. Continue your journey towards Ratingen, where you can explore its charming old town. As you make your way back to Düsseldorf, enjoy the scenic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. The highlight of this route is the opportunity to experience gravel riding in an urban setting, bringing a sense of adventure and exploration to your cycling journey.


Cycle through picturesque rural landscapes to discover the charming town of Neuss.

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94 km
117 m
Chill

Experience the beauty of Düsseldorf's rural surroundings with this gravel route to Neuss. As you leave Düsseldorf, you'll pass through Schiefbahn and Anrath, small towns surrounded by peaceful fields and farmland. The route then leads you to GeschichtsLandschaften Station 9, where you can learn about the region's history and cultural heritage. Continuing on, you'll cycle through Kempen, a delightful town with well-preserved architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. The highlight of this route is reaching Neuss, known for its Roman history and impressive landmarks such as the Quirinus Cathedral. Take some time to explore Neuss' historic center before heading back to Düsseldorf, enjoying the picturesque landscapes along the way.


Where the Rhine Tower awaits for your arrival

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63 km
153 m
Tough

Discover the beauty of the Rhine region on this 63 km gravel loop starting near Düsseldorf. Cycle through picturesque towns and countryside, enjoying the peacefulness along the way. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 4 for epicness, this route is perfect for a satisfying day of cycling.


Immerse yourself in the rural beauty of Willich

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53 km
154 m
Chill

Embark on a 53 km gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Düsseldorf. This route, with a difficulty level of 2, offers a delightful escape from the urban hustle and bustle. With a score of 3 for epicness, it promises a rewarding journey for gravel enthusiasts.


Take on the challenge of cycling to the magnificent Benrath Castle near Düsseldorf.

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99 km
974 m
Savage

This challenging road route takes you from Düsseldorf to the beautiful Benrath Castle. Starting from Düsseldorf, you'll pass through the vibrant neighborhood of Derendorf before tackling the ascent of Sandberg. Enjoy picturesque views as you pedal through Mettmann and Adelenblick. As you approach Burscheid, prepare for another climb up the Eichenberg. The town of Leichlingen offers a well-deserved break with its quaint atmosphere and charming cafes. The Sandberge, with its towering sand dunes and unique landscapes, provides an exciting cycling experience. Finally, pedal your way to Schloss Benrath, a magnificent baroque palace surrounded by expansive gardens. This route is a true challenge for well-trained amateurs, offering breathtaking views and a sense of accomplishment.


Embark on an off-road adventure to discover the town of Grevenbroich and its surroundings.

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82 km
269 m
Tough

For those seeking off-road excitement, this gravel route to Grevenbroich offers a thrilling adventure. Starting from Düsseldorf, you'll pass by iconic landmarks such as the Rhine Tower before venturing into the peaceful countryside. The route leads you through Allerheiligen, a hidden gem known for its historic abbey ruins. Enjoy panoramic views at the Ausblickspunkt terra nova before pedaling through Grevenbroich, a town known for its industrial heritage and bustling markets. The highlight of this route is Hafenbecken 1 in Grevenbroich, a scenic harbor basin perfect for a tranquil rest stop. Immerse yourself in nature and experience the excitement of off-road riding on this thrilling and picturesque journey.


Conquer the challenging hills of Mettmann

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59 km
500 m
Tough

Challenge yourself on this 59 km road route with a difficulty level of 4, winding through the hilly landscapes near Düsseldorf. Be prepared for steep climbs and thrilling descents as you explore this picturesque region. With an epicness score of 4, this route is ideal for experienced road cyclists looking for a new adventure.


Journey along the majestic Rhine River

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66 km
129 m
Tough

Set off on a 66 km road adventure along the majestic Rhine River. With a moderate difficulty level and a score of 3 for epicness, this route offers a delightful cycling experience near Düsseldorf. Marvel at the stunning landscapes, charming villages, and historic landmarks along the way.


Discover the lesser-known towns and landscapes along the scenic Rhein River

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65 km
268 m
Tough

Embark on a picturesque cycling adventure along the Rhein River, as you explore hidden towns, breathtaking landscapes, and charming countryside. This route offers a perfect combination of tranquility, cultural attractions, and natural beauty.


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