Gravel Adventure from Essen to Oberhausen

A gravel cycling route starting from Essen

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Embark on an adventurous gravel journey from Essen to Oberhausen

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling as you ride from Essen to Oberhausen. This 47-kilometer round-trip route offers a mix of challenging terrains and beautiful landscapes. Along the way, you'll pass through Sonnenterrasse, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Monte Schlacko, Schloss Oberhausen, and Balkon. With a total ascent of 239 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate riders. Highlights of this route include Sonnenterrasse, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Monte Schlacko, Schloss Oberhausen, Balkon, and Essen.

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47 km

239 m

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Start: Essen City center

Essen: Immerse in the vibrant cycling community of Essen.

Essen, situated in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers a diverse cycling experience with its extensive network of cycle paths and bicycle-friendly infrastructure. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the urban environment while enjoying the well-paved roads and dedicated cycling lanes. Essen is home to several well-known cycling events, such as the Velothon and Radklassiker. Cyclists can also venture out to neighboring areas and take on iconic climbs like the Angerberg. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and vibrant cycling scene, Essen is a top choice for cyclists of all kinds.