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Monheim am Rhein - Garath - Seeblick - Mettmann - Rheinkalk Werk Wülfrath - Kiesberg - Sonnborn - Solingen - Wenzelnberg - City gate


A gravel cycling route starting from Monheim am Rhein

Embark on an epic gravel cycling adventure from Monheim am Rhein, exploring diverse landscapes and cultural sites along the way.

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This gravel cycling route will test your endurance and reward you with breathtaking scenery. Begin your journey from Monheim am Rhein and venture into the beautiful outskirts of Garath. Enjoy a peaceful ride through Seeblick and soak in the refreshing views of the lake. Traverse the picturesque town of Mettmann before reaching the Rheinkalk Werk Wülfrath, an industrially charming area. Ascend the challenging Kiesberg, conquering its slopes with determination. As you continue towards Solingen, take in the sights of Sonnborn, known for its vibrant streets. Prepare for a rewarding climb up Wenzelnberg before completing your adventure at the historic city gate in Monheim am Rhein.

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81 km
798 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Monheim am Rhein City center
Monheim am Rhein: Idyllic cycling destination in Düsseldorf, Germany, with flat terrain and scenic routes along the Rhine River.
Monheim am Rhein, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists. The town offers a variety of cycling-friendly routes, including well-paved roads and scenic trails along the Rhine River. With its flat terrain, Monheim am Rhein is particularly suitable for beginners or leisurely cyclists. Moreover, it is well-connected to other cycling destinations, such as the popular Rheinradweg. Although Monheim am Rhein does not have any specifically famous cycling-related spots, it offers a pleasant and enjoyable cycling experience.
GarathSub-urb
Garath is surrounded by nature, offering a serene cycling experience through wooded areas and open spaces.
SeeblickViewpoint
Seeblick provides a refreshing break with stunning lake views, energizing you for the rest of the route.
MettmannTown
Mettmann showcases its rich history along with beautiful landscapes, making it a hidden gem.
Rheinkalk Werk WülfrathViewpoint
Rheinkalk Werk Wülfrath is an industrial site that adds a unique charm to the surrounding area.
Kiesberg282 mPeak
Kiesberg demands both physical and mental strength, rewarding your efforts with breathtaking views from its peak.
SonnbornSub-urb
Sonnborn offers a vibrant atmosphere lined with shops, cafes, and the occasional street performer.
SolingenCity
Solingen boasts a rich history and charming streets, inviting you to explore its cultural sites.
Wenzelnberg116 mPeak
Wenzelnberg is a challenging climb known for its rewarding vistas at the top.
City gateAttraction
Finish your epic gravel adventure at the symbolic city gate in Monheim am Rhein, etching a memorable end to your journey.
Finish: Monheim am Rhein City center
Monheim am Rhein: Idyllic cycling destination in Düsseldorf, Germany, with flat terrain and scenic routes along the Rhine River.