Benrath Round-Trip Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Hilden

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Explore the outskirts of Düsseldorf and discover the charming neighborhood of Benrath on this scenic gravel ride.

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This 92-kilometer gravel ride starting near Hilden takes you through picturesque landscapes and scenic routes. You'll encounter rolling hills, peaceful forests, and beautiful riverfront views along the way. The route offers a mix of gravel and paved surfaces, providing a varied and enjoyable cycling experience. Whether you're an experienced gravel rider or just starting out, this route offers a good balance of challenge and enjoyment.

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92 km

399 m

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Start: Hilden City center

Hilden: Discover hidden cycling routes in charming Hilden.

Hilden, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality offering enjoyable riding routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The city boasts well-maintained cycling paths that lead you through beautiful parks and picturesque suburban areas. Hilden is also nestled between the rolling hills of Bergisches Land, providing opportunities for those seeking hillier rides. Although not known for famous climbs, Hilden's cycling paths ensure a pleasant experience filled with scenic views and a touch of urban charm.

6 km

BenrathSub-urb

Stop by the historic Benrath Palace and its impressive gardens. Take a leisurely stroll and admire the stunning architecture and well-maintained grounds.

19 km

Rhine TowerViewpoint

Marvel at the beautiful Rhine Tower, one of Düsseldorf's most iconic landmarks. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and river from its observation deck.

20 km

OberkasselSub-urb

Pass through the charming neighborhood of Oberkassel, known for its old-world charm and historic buildings. Take a moment to explore the quaint streets and enjoy the local atmosphere.

41 km

UerdingenSub-urb

Discover the historic town of Uerdingen, with its narrow streets, traditional houses, and lively marketplace. Indulge in some local cuisine or shop for unique souvenirs.

52 km

WanheimerortSub-urb

Cycle through the tranquil neighborhood of Wanheimerort and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Take a break by the waterfront and appreciate the serene beauty of the area.

60 km

Aussichtsturm WolfsbergViewpoint

Make a detour to Aussichtsturm Wolfsberg, a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Rest and take in the natural beauty around you.

72 km

RatingenTown

Explore the town of Ratingen, known for its charming old town and historic landmarks. Visit the medieval castle or sample local beers at one of the traditional breweries.

78 km

Schöne AussichtViewpoint

Experience the picturesque Schöne Aussicht, which translates to 'beautiful view.' Enjoy stunning vistas of rolling hills and lush green landscapes from this vantage point.

91 km

Burg HülsenCastle

End your ride at the magnificent Burg Hülsen, a medieval castle surrounded by scenic gardens. Explore its rich history and immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the past.