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Countryside Delights and Urban Wonders


A road cycling route starting from Heiligenhaus

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

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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.

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121 km
1366 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Flandersbach Village center
Heiligenhaus: Scenic Routes in Düsseldorf
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.
VelbertTown
Explore the historic town of Velbert with its medieval castle and charming old town.
Rehmanns HofViewpoint
Visit Rehmanns Hof, a beautifully preserved historic farmstead.
Steeler StadtgartenViewpoint
Discover the tranquil Steeler Stadtgarten, a peaceful park in the heart of Essen.
HammeSub-urb
Pass by the Hamme, a historic neighborhood in Wuppertal known for its unique architectural style.
Halde Lothringen137 mPeak
Cycle up to the Halde Lothringen and enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
DortmundCity
Visit the vibrant city of Dortmund, known for its rich industrial heritage.
Bismarck-TurmViewpoint
Climb up to the Bismarck-Turm in Hattingen and admire the breathtaking views from the top.
EnnepetalTown
Cycle through the picturesque landscapes of Ennepetal.
Zuckerberg290 mPeak
Explore the Zuckerhomberg in Wuppertal, a popular viewpoint with stunning views.
Engelnberg197 mPeak
Enjoy the scenic beauty of Engelnberg, an idyllic hill in the countryside.
ElberfeldSub-urb
Visit Elberfeld, one of the historic districts of Wuppertal.
WülfrathTown
Explore the charming town of Wülfrath with its historic buildings.
Adelscheidberg220 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from the Adelscheidberg, a popular viewpoint along the route.
Finish: Flandersbach Village center
Heiligenhaus: Scenic Routes in Düsseldorf

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