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Around the Mönchengladbach countryside


A road cycling route starting from Moenchengladbach

Explore the scenic countryside near Mönchengladbach

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Embark on a cycling adventure around Mönchengladbach and enjoy the beautiful natural landscapes and charming villages. This route offers a mix of challenging terrain and peaceful rural roads, making it perfect for both road and gravel bike enthusiasts. Experience breathtaking views, historical landmarks, and the unique culture of this region.

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86 km
208 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Waat Village center
Mönchengladbach: Urban and rural cycling adventures in Mönchengladbach.
Mönchengladbach, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers a mix of urban and countryside cycling experiences. Road cyclists can explore the city's well-connected bike lanes and enjoy smooth roads with relatively low traffic. Gravel cyclists, on the other hand, can venture outside the city and explore the nearby rural areas, which boast picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Mönchengladbach is also home to the famous Schelsenberg climb, a challenging ascent that attracts professional cyclists and enthusiasts alike. With its diverse cycling options and urban attractions, Mönchengladbach is a cyclist's paradise waiting to be explored.
SchelsenVillage
Schelsen offers a stop to admire beautiful traditional architecture and charming village atmosphere.
GrefrathVillage
Grefrath is known for its impressive windmill and traditional German beer gardens.
MäusebussardAttraction
Mäusebussard is a great spot for birdwatching and enjoying the surrounding nature.
OrrHamlet
Orr is a picturesque village with well-preserved historical buildings and narrow streets.
RommerskirchenVillage
Rommerskirchen is famous for its beautiful church and charming town center.
WeyHamlet
Wey is a quaint village with a rich history and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Waat Village center
Mönchengladbach: Urban and rural cycling adventures in Mönchengladbach.

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