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Krefeld Historical Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Krefeld

Explore Krefeld's rich history on a scenic gravel ride.

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This 61-km gravel route takes you on a journey through Krefeld's historical sites and picturesque landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include Moers, a historical town with architectural gems, Meiderich, known for its industrial heritage, and Uerdingen, a picturesque district located on the banks of the Rhine. The route ends with a visit to Krefeld historisch, where you can delve deeper into the city's rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to ride across the iconic Rheinportal Angerort bridge.

gravel
61 km
159 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Krefeld City center
Krefeld: Urban and rural cycling in Düsseldorf
Krefeld is a locality in Düsseldorf, Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Krefeld offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences. The city has well-developed cycling infrastructure, including bike paths and dedicated lanes. Cyclists can explore urban areas or venture out to the surrounding countryside for quieter and scenic routes. Krefeld is not known for any famous cycling spots or climbs, but its cycling-friendly environment and diverse routes make it an enjoyable destination for both road and gravel cyclists.
KrefeldCity
Krefeld: Start your gravel ride in the historical city of Krefeld and soak in its rich history and charm.
MoersCity
Moers: Explore the historical town of Moers, known for its stunning architecture and cultural heritage.
MeiderichSub-urb
Meiderich: Discover Meiderich's industrial history and learn about its significance in the region.
SchnabelhuckViewpoint
Schnabelhuck: Pass by Schnabelhuck and admire the scenic beauty of this natural area.
Rheinportal AngerortViewpoint
Rheinportal Angerort: Ride across the iconic Rheinportal Angerort bridge, offering panoramic views of the Rhine.
UerdingenSub-urb
Uerdingen: Explore the picturesque district of Uerdingen, located on the banks of the Rhine.
Krefeld historischAttraction
Krefeld historisch: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Krefeld at this historical site.
Finish: Krefeld City center
Krefeld: Urban and rural cycling in Düsseldorf

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