Wenzelnberg Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Mettmann

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through the natural beauty of the Wenzelnberg area

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The Wenzelnberg Gravel Adventure takes you on a 48 km journey through the beautiful Wenzelnberg area. This gravel cycling route is suitable for intermediate riders and offers a mix of gravel paths and quiet country roads. Throughout the route, you'll encounter lush forests, panoramic views, and charming villages. Mettmann, the starting point of the route, is known for its historic buildings and charming old town. Haan, another highlight along the way, offers a picturesque landscape with rolling hills and scenic viewpoints. The Wenzelnberg itself provides a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top. Other highlights include Hellerhof, a tranquil neighborhood with a scenic lake, and Karpendelle, a hidden gem nestled among the hills.

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48 km

407 m

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Start: Mettmann City center

Mettmann: Enthusiastic cycling in the captivating surroundings of Mettmann

Mettmann, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers a mix of cycling-friendly roads and picturesque landscapes. This locality provides various cycling routes catering to different preferences, from smooth pavement for road cycling to off-road trails suitable for gravel cycling. Mettmann's cycling terrain includes gentle climbs and descents, with the nearby Bergisches Land offering more challenging routes. Cyclists can explore the beautiful forests and nature reserves in the region. One notable cycling spot nearby is the famous Ruhr Valley, known for its scenic landscapes and well-maintained cycling paths.