Essen to Altenhof II Loop
A road cycling route starting from Essen
Explore the highlights of Essen and experience the beauty of Altenhof II
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This round-trip cycling route takes you from Essen to Altenhof II and back. Along the way, you'll pass through Hangetal, Dahlhausen, Isenberg, Werden, and more. The route offers a mix of road and gravel sections, providing a diverse cycling experience. With a total ascent of 583 meters and a distance of 47 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The highlights of this route include Essen, Hangetal, Dahlhausen, Isenberg, Werden, and Altenhof II.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Essen City centerEssen: 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.0 km
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EssenCityEssen: Start your journey in Essen, an important industrial city that offers a vibrant cycling culture and historic landmarks to explore.
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HangetalViewpointHangetal: Enjoy the scenic beauty of Hangetal as you ride through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
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12 km
DahlhausenSub-urbDahlhausen: Visit Dahlhausen and discover its rich industrial history at the Railway Museum and Gasometer Oberhausen.
18 km
18 km
Isenberg160 mPeakIsenberg: Cycle through Isenberg and admire its medieval architecture, including the Isenburg Castle ruins.
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37 km
WerdenSub-urbWerden: Explore the charming district of Werden, known for its traditional timber-framed houses and beautiful abbey.
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43 km
Altenhof IIAttractionAltenhof II: Reach Altenhof II, a small village surrounded by lush green fields, and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
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47 km
Finish: Essen City centerEssen: Immerse in the vibrant cycling community of Essen.
Cycling routes from Essen:
Gravel Adventure from Essen to Oberhausen Gravel Adventure in the Ruhr Area Essen to Altenhof II Loop Extended Ride through Velbert and Gerresheim Scenic Road Cycling in Essen Essen Skyline Gravel Loop Essen to Homberg Epic Road Ride Gravel Ride to Zeche Zollverein Essen to Gelsenkirchen Road Cycling Tour The Ruhr Valley Tour
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