Hilltop Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Erkrath

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Conquer Lehmberg, Baldeneyer Berg, and Elberfeld on this thrilling gravel ride.

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Map miniature of "Hilltop Adventure" cycling inspiration in Düsseldorf, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Embark on a challenging cycling adventure through the undulating terrain surrounding Erkrath. Conquer notable hills like Lehmberg and Baldeneyer Berg, and soak in the views from Villa Hügel and Engelnberg. Explore the historic town of Elberfeld and experience the picturesque landscapes along the way. With a total ascent of 1172 meters and a distance of 96 kilometers, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking an exhilarating challenge.

gravel

96 km

1172 m

Tough

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Start: Erkrath City center

Erkrath: Discover urban and rural cycling in Erkrath, Germany.

Erkrath, located in the Düsseldorf region of Germany, provides road and gravel cyclists with a mix of urban and rural riding opportunities. From exploring the city's cycling infrastructure to venturing into the countryside through scenic routes, Erkrath offers a diverse range of options. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in close proximity, the region's well-connected bike paths make it easier for cyclists to navigate. Erkrath is a cyclist-friendly locality with varied routes catering to different preferences.