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Düsseldorf to Benrath Castle Challenge
A road cycling route starting from Duesseldorf
Take on the challenge of cycling to the magnificent Benrath Castle near Düsseldorf.
![Map miniature of "Düsseldorf to Benrath Castle Challenge" cycling inspiration in Düsseldorf, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/dusseldorf/duesseldorf/road/192101.webp)
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.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Duesseldorf:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Düsseldorf-Pempelfort](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/duesseldorf-pempelfort-3.webp)
![Image of Wersten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/wersten-5.webp)
![Image of Neuss](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/neuss-4.webp)
![Image of Meerbusch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/meerbusch-4.webp)
![Image of Erkrath](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/erkrath-5.webp)
![Image of Ratingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/ratingen-4.webp)
![Image of Kaarst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/kaarst-5.webp)
![Image of Zons](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/zons-5.webp)
![Image of Hilden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/hilden-4.webp)