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Conquering the Gravel Challenges of Meiderich


A gravel cycling route starting from Meiderich

Embark on a grueling gravel adventure in Meiderich, conquering challenging terrain

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This demanding gravel route takes you through some of the toughest challenges Meiderich has to offer. With a challenging ascent of 306 meters and a distance of 74 kilometers, it's a ride for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling test of endurance. Highlights include the towering Hochofen, the historic town of Sterkrade, and the impressive Halde Schöttelheide. The route also takes you past Zollverein Schacht 10, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Kriegerdenkmal, a memorial dedicated to fallen soldiers. It's an epic adventure that showcases both the natural and historic wonders of Meiderich.

gravel
74 km
306 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Meiderich: Cycling in Düsseldorf
Meiderich is a locality situated in Düsseldorf, Germany. It offers good cycling opportunities with its well-connected road network and smooth surfaces. Cyclists can enjoy rides through urban areas, alongside rivers, and explore the nearby countryside. The infrastructure is cyclist-friendly, with designated bike lanes and paths available. One of the nearby notable cycling spots is the Rheinuferpromenade, which offers scenic views of the River Rhine. Meiderich is a suitable locale for road cycling enthusiasts, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes.
HochofenViewpoint
SterkradeSub-urb
The Hochofen is a towering industrial landmark that showcases the industrial heritage of the area.
Halde Schöttelheide111 mPeak
Halde Schöttelheide is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning panoramic views.
GladbeckTown
Gladbeck is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
Zollverein Schacht 10Viewpoint
Zollverein Schacht 10 is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's industrial past.
KriegerdenkmalAttraction
Kriegerdenkmal is a memorial dedicated to fallen soldiers, a solemn reminder of the area's history.
HochschlossCastle
Scheifhacke-TurmViewpoint
Scheifhacke-Turm is a lookout tower that provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Locality center
Meiderich: Cycling in Düsseldorf

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