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Kölner Bucht and Schloss Laach


A road cycling route starting from Duesseldorf-Pempelfort

Explore the Kölner Bucht region and visit the historic Schloss Laach.

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This route takes you through the scenic Kölner Bucht region, with highlights including the Grüne Mathilde and the historic Schloss Laach. The overall difficulty is moderate, with some short climbs and flat sections. The route is rated 2 out of 5 for difficulty. The epicness rating is 3 out of 5, thanks to the scenic landscapes and cultural attractions. Highlights include the Grüne Mathilde, a popular cycling path through picturesque fields and meadows, and the Schloss Laach, a grand castle with a fascinating history and beautiful gardens.

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63 km
214 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Düsseldorf City center
Düsseldorf-Pempelfort: Urban cycling in Düsseldorf at its finest.
Düsseldorf-Pempelfort is a neighborhood located in the city of Düsseldorf in Germany. As a cyclist, you will find a network of well-paved roads that make commuting and exploring the city by bike a breeze. The area is also known for its many green spaces and parks, providing a pleasant environment for leisurely rides. While there are no iconic climbs or famous cycling spots directly in Düsseldorf-Pempelfort, the city offers easy access to the surrounding countryside, where you can find picturesque routes and well-known climbs such as the Hildenberg. Overall, Düsseldorf-Pempelfort is a cyclist-friendly area with plenty of opportunities for enjoyable rides.
Grüne MathildeAttraction
The Grüne Mathilde is a popular cycling path that runs through picturesque fields and meadows.
Kölner BuchtViewpoint
Kölner Bucht is a beautiful natural area with rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Wenzelnberg116 mPeak
Wenzelnberg is a small hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
LeichlingenTown
Leichlingen is a charming town with quaint streets, historic buildings, and a picturesque riverside.
Schloss LaachCastle
Schloss Laach is a grand castle with beautiful gardens and a rich history.
HolthausenSub-urb
Holthausen is a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
DusseldorfCity
Dusseldorf, the starting and ending point of the route, is a vibrant city with a rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere.
Finish: Düsseldorf City center
Düsseldorf-Pempelfort: Urban cycling in Düsseldorf at its finest.

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