Road Cycling Adventure from Mettmann to Ratingen and Essen

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An exciting road cycling adventure through urban and natural landscapes

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Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure from Mettmann to Ratingen and Essen. This 43-kilometer route showcases a mix of urban and natural landscapes, adding diversity to your journey. With a total ascent of 386 meters, this road ride is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists. Enjoy the scenic beauty of Kretzberg and Erkrath along the way. Reaching Schöne Aussicht, you'll be treated to picturesque sights overlooking the surrounding countryside. The return path takes you through Ratingen and Lehmberg, adding cultural significance to the ride. Finally, conclude your adventure in Mettmann, leaving you with a sense of accomplishment.

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386 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.