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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Monheim am Rhein
A thrilling gravel ride through picturesque countryside
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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic countryside near Monheim am Rhein. This 66-kilometer route offers a thrilling outdoor experience, with challenging ascents and spectacular scenery. Highlights include the atmospheric Schloß Hackhausen, the idyllic village of Untenpilghausen, and the breathtaking Sattelsberg. Suitable for experienced cyclists, this route promises to satisfy the cravings of gravel enthusiasts seeking adventure amidst nature.
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66 km
700 m
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Route profile
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Start: Monheim am Rhein City centerMonheim 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.11 km
11 km
Schloß HackhausenCastleDiscover the historical Schloß Hackhausen, a medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery and offering stunning panoramic views.
16 km
16 km
UntenpilghausenHamletPedal through the charming village of Untenpilghausen and admire its idyllic rural landscapes and traditional half-timbered houses.
18 km
18 km
Sattelsberg207 mPeakChallenge yourself with the ascent of the Sattelsberg, a thrilling uphill path that rewards riders with breathtaking views at the top.
33 km
33 km
Bleimesberg219 mPeakExperience the beauty of nature as you conquer the Bleimesberg, a scenic elevation that features picturesque countryside panoramas.
37 km
37 km
Groß GrimbergHamletExplore the enchanting landscapes of Groß Grimberg, characterized by rolling hills, dense forests, and peaceful meadows.
53 km
53 km
LeverkusenCityTake a break in Leverkusen to admire the impressive Bayerwerk Leverkusen, one of the largest chemical plants in Europe.
60 km
60 km
HitdorfSub-urbEnjoy the picturesque village of Hitdorf, situated along the banks of the River Rhine, and soak in its tranquil riverside atmosphere.
66 km
66 km
Finish: Monheim am Rhein City centerMonheim am Rhein: Idyllic cycling destination in Düsseldorf, Germany, with flat terrain and scenic routes along the Rhine River.
Cycling routes from Monheim am Rhein:
Monheim am Rhein - Itter - Hamm - Gut Dyckhof - Kaarst - Rhine Tower - Schloss Benrath - City gate Monheim am Rhein - Langenfeld - Wenzelnberg - Burscheid - Hoheberg - Herrenstrunden - Steinenbrück - Moltkeberg - Troisdorf - Deutz - Hohenzollernbrücke - Leverkusen Monheim am Rhein - Bilk - Kaiserswerth - Schöne Aussicht - Garath - City gate Monheim am Rhein - Berghausen - Wenzelnberg - Burscheid - Schnorrenberg - MIL MI-2 - Hitdorf - Glockenspiel an der Doll Eck Monheim am Rhein - Garath - Seeblick - Mettmann - Rheinkalk Werk Wülfrath - Kiesberg - Sonnborn - Solingen - Wenzelnberg - City gate The Rhine River Loop The Leverkusen Loop The Gravel Adventure Hidden Gems Gravel Tour Monheim am Rhein to Mülheim an der Ruhr Monheim am Rhein Gravel Adventure
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