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The Short Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Moers
A brief gravel escape with scenic landscapes and notable highlights.
Map
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Looking for a short but rewarding gravel route? Look no further! This 40 km route starting near Moers takes you through picturesque landscapes and introduces you to some notable highlights. With an ascent of 72 m, this route is suitable for both beginners and experienced riders seeking a quick adventure. Highlights along the way include Moers, a vibrant city with cultural attractions, Oppum, a charming neighborhood surrounded by green spaces, Inrather Berg, a hill providing scenic views of the surrounding area, and Schloss Lauersfort, a historical castle with a fascinating story. Overall, this route offers a delightful way to escape the city and enjoy the beauty of nature.
gravel
40 km
72 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Moers City centerMoers: Cycling-friendly streets and the scenic Rheinradweg
Moers is a vibrant locality located in Düsseldorf, Germany. With its diverse cycling infrastructure and extensive network of routes, Moers is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town has invested in creating cycling-friendly streets and paths, allowing for safe and enjoyable rides throughout the region. One popular cycling spot nearby is the Rheinradweg, a scenic trail that follows the course of the Rhine River. Moers also hosts various cycling events and races, highlighting its commitment to the cycling community. Overall, Moers is a premier location for cyclists, offering a well-developed cycling infrastructure and a variety of routes to explore.0 km
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MoersCityMoers, a vibrant city with a rich history and a variety of cultural attractions.
16 km
16 km
OppumSub-urbOppum, a tranquil neighborhood with lush green spaces and charming architecture.
24 km
24 km
Inrather Berg86 mPeakInrather Berg, a small hill offering lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
Schloss LauersfortCastleSchloss Lauersfort, a historic castle with an intriguing past and beautiful gardens.
40 km
40 km
Finish: Moers City centerMoers: Cycling-friendly streets and the scenic Rheinradweg
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![Image of Rheinberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/rheinberg-5.webp)
![Image of Uerdingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/uerdingen-1.webp)
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![Image of Bockum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/bockum-5.webp)