The Mettmann Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Erkrath
Escape the city to explore the picturesque town of Mettmann
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Embark on a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the stunning countryside near Erkrath. With a total ascent of 1205m and a distance of 101km, this route promises breathtaking views and exciting highlights along the way.
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Start: Erkrath City centerErkrath: 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.7 km
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MettmannTownStop by Mettmann, a charming town famous for its half-timbered houses and abundant greenery.
12 km
12 km
Rheinkalk Werk WülfrathViewpointVisit the Rheinkalk Werk Wülfrath, a historic limestone quarry known for its striking geological formations.
26 km
26 km
WuppertalCityCycle through Wuppertal and witness its iconic suspended monorail, a unique sight to behold.
28 km
28 km
Lichtscheid350 mPeakTake a break at Lichtscheid, a lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
53 km
53 km
HückeswagenTownExplore Hückeswagen, a quaint village with medieval architecture and a picturesque riverside setting.
53 km
53 km
RosengartenViewpointPass by the serene Rosengarten, a beautiful garden brimming with a variety of roses and other blooming flowers.
62 km
62 km
Kirchenberg257 mShelterClimb the challenging Kirchenberg, a steep hill that rewards you with stunning views at the top.
75 km
75 km
WitzheldenVillageDiscover Witzhelden, a small village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
85 km
85 km
Wenzelnberg116 mPeakCycle through the scenic Wenzelnberg, a forested area with rolling hills and peaceful nature trails.
87 km
87 km
Schloß HackhausenCastleAdmire the grandeur of Schloß Hackhausen, a castle-turned-hotel that offers a glimpse into the region's rich history.
98 km
98 km
Haus UnterbachCastleVisit Haus Unterbach, a charming lakeside retreat where you can relax and enjoy the serene surroundings.
100 km
100 km
Kölner BuchtViewpointCycle along the stunning Kölner Bucht, a picturesque bay known for its idyllic beaches and watersports activities.
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101 km
Finish: Erkrath City centerErkrath: Discover urban and rural cycling in Erkrath, Germany.
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