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Best of Düsseldorf Road Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Mettmann

Experience the best of Düsseldorf on this road cycling route

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through Düsseldorf, covering a distance of 87 km with 687m of ascent. This route showcases the city's most iconic landmarks and offers stunning views along the way. Cyclists can immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of Düsseldorf, from historical sites to picturesque parks and tranquil riverfronts.

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87 km
687 m
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Highlights on the route

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.
Sandberg128 mPeak
Sandberg, located along the route, offers cyclists a challenging uphill climb with rewarding views at the top.
RatingenTown
Ratingen is a hidden gem worth exploring, featuring a charming old town and historical sites, like the imposing Angermund Castle.
DuissernSub-urb
Duissern is a scenic riverside neighborhood, perfect for a refreshing stop and enjoying the picturesque views of the Dussel River.
SchnabelhuckViewpoint
Schnabelhuck, situated nearby, boasts beautiful cycling routes that wind through lush forests and tranquil landscapes.
AussichtsturmViewpoint
Aussichtsturm offers panoramic views of Düsseldorf's skyline and surrounding natural beauty, making it a must-visit highlight of the route.
Schloss BorbeckCastle
Schloss Borbeck is a stunning castle with sprawling gardens, providing a picturesque backdrop for cyclists exploring the area.
WerdenSub-urb
Werden, located along the route, is a charming neighborhood renowned for its historical architecture, riverside promenade, and traditional beer gardens.
Blick nach VelbertViewpoint
Blick nach Velbert offers cyclists a breathtaking view of Velbert and its surrounding natural beauty, making it an ideal spot for a scenic break.
MettmannTown
The route finishes in Mettmann, where cyclists can explore the town's rich history, visit local attractions, and sample delicious regional cuisine.
Finish: Mettmann City center
Mettmann: Enthusiastic cycling in the captivating surroundings of Mettmann

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