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Scenic Routes in Düsseldorf


Cycling routes from Heiligenhaus

Heiligenhaus is a town located in the Düsseldorf region of Germany. While it may not be known as a premier cycling destination, Heiligenhaus offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and rolling hills, providing scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts. Additionally, there are several dedicated cycling paths and trails that make it safer and more enjoyable to explore the area on two wheels. Although Heiligenhaus may not have any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs nearby, it is a suitable destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful ride through the German countryside.

Experience the perfect blend of countryside and urban attractions on this cycling route.

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121 km
1366 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route combines the best of both worlds, offering scenic countryside views and attractions in vibrant urban areas. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and passes by charming towns and landmarks. With a total distance of 121 km and an elevation gain of 1366 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. It offers a moderately challenging ride with moderate ascents. The route is rated 3 out of 5 in difficulty and 3 out of 5 in epicness.


Experience the ultimate gravel adventure with challenging climbs and breathtaking views.

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77 km
1069 m
Tough

The Ultimate Gravel Adventure is a challenging route that takes cyclists on an epic gravel journey through the scenic landscapes surrounding Heiligenhaus. With an ascent of 1069 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, this route is designed for experienced and well-trained amateur cyclists. Highlights along the way include Kleine Höhe, a challenging climb offering stunning panoramas, and Kretzberg, a hill known for its historical significance. As riders pedal through the diverse terrain, they'll have the opportunity to discover hidden gems such as Zwönitzer Ecke, a picturesque spot with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside.


Immerse yourself in the peaceful countryside on this gravel cycling route.

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82 km
631 m
Chill

The Rural Escape is a gravel cycling route that takes riders through the tranquil countryside surrounding Heiligenhaus. With an ascent of 631 meters and a distance of 82 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for those seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city. Along the way, cyclists will pass through enchanting highlights such as Gruiten, a picturesque village known for its half-timbered houses, and Ratingen, a historic town with charming cobbled streets and cozy cafes. As riders pedal through the rolling landscapes, they'll have the opportunity to discover hidden gems such as the idyllic Stinkesberg, a natural park with stunning views.


Experience the scenic beauty of Heiligenhaus and its surrounding areas on this road cycling loop.

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53 km
647 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the picturesque landscapes of Heiligenhaus and its surrounding areas. With a total ascent of 647 meters and a distance of 53 kilometers, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter historical landmarks, charming towns, and scenic viewpoints. It's a great option for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the region.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure, exploring the scenic routes around Heiligenhaus.

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64 km
908 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route offers a thrilling adventure, with a total ascent of 908 meters and a distance of 64 kilometers. Starting from Heiligenhaus, the route takes you through picturesque landscapes and hidden gems. It's a challenging route, recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an off-road cycling experience. The highlights along the route provide diverse scenery and cultural stops, making it a memorable journey.


Cycle through picturesque countryside and visit charming towns.

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123 km
1066 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starts near Heiligenhaus and takes you through a series of gentle hills and historic towns. The route offers scenic views of the countryside and passes by several landmarks and points of interest, including the Adelscheidberg with its panoramic views and the Müngstener Brücke, the highest railway bridge in Germany. With a total distance of 123 km and an elevation gain of 1066 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. It offers a moderately challenging ride with moderate ascents. The route is rated 3 out of 5 in difficulty and 3 out of 5 in epicness.


Discover historical landmarks and enjoy scenic views on this cycling route.

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121 km
601 m
Chill

This round-trip road cycling route takes you on a journey through historical landmarks and scenic routes. The route passes by castles, gardens, and picturesque towns, offering a diverse range of attractions. With a total distance of 121 km and an elevation gain of 601 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. It offers a relatively easy ride with gentle inclines. The route is rated 2 out of 5 in difficulty and 3 out of 5 in epicness.


Conquer challenging climbs while exploring the region's stunning landscapes.

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102 km
677 m
Tough

The Hill Climb Challenge is a road cycling route that combines breathtaking scenery with challenging climbs. With an ascent of 677 meters and a distance of 102 kilometers, this route offers a thrilling experience for cyclists who enjoy testing their limits. Highlights along the route include Monte Schlacko, a picturesque hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and Kirchhellen, a charming village known for its beautiful landscapes and traditional architecture. As riders pedal through the hilly terrains, they'll have the opportunity to explore the Gladbeck, a vibrant city with a rich coal mining history.


Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through unique industrial landscapes.

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104 km
1332 m
Tough

This round-trip gravel cycling route starts near Heiligenhaus and takes you on an exciting adventure through industrial landscapes. The route offers a mix of gravel paths and country roads, allowing you to explore the region's rich industrial heritage. With a total distance of 104 km and an elevation gain of 1332 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. It offers a challenging ride with significant ascents and descents. The route is rated 4 out of 5 in difficulty and 3 out of 5 in epicness.


Unlock the hidden gems of the region on this thrilling gravel cycling adventure.

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49 km
464 m
Chill

The Gravel Adventure is a thrilling route that takes cyclists off the beaten path and onto scenic gravel trails. With an ascent of 464 meters and a distance of 49 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts of all skill levels. Highlights along the route include Langer Berg, an impressive hill offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside, and Neudorf, a charming village filled with traditional architecture. As cyclists pedal through the scenic landscapes, they'll have the opportunity to explore historic landmarks such as the Bismarckturm in Mülheim an der Ruhr, a monument dedicated to Otto von Bismarck.


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