The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Niederkruchten

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Cycle through scenic countryside and charming villages on this gravel route

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Experience the beauty of the countryside on this adventurous gravel route starting near Niederkrüchten. This 60 km route offers a mix of off-road trails and quiet country roads, taking you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate level of ascent and a distance of 60 km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging but enjoyable ride.

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60 km

261 m

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Start: Niederkrüchten City center

Niederkrüchten: Tranquil cycling with scenic beauty in Düsseldorf

Niederkrüchten, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers a cyclist-friendly experience with its well-connected routes and scenic surroundings. The locality is set amidst picturesque landscapes, including forests and fields, providing a serene environment for road and gravel biking. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides on well-paved roads, taking in the natural beauty of the area. Niederkrüchten also serves as a gateway to various cycling trails and routes in the Düsseldorf region, making it a convenient base for exploration. With its pleasant cycling atmosphere and proximity to other notable cycling spots, Niederkrüchten is an excellent choice for cyclists seeking a peaceful yet exciting riding experience.

9 km

RickelrathVillage

Explore the quaint village of Rickelrath with its traditional half-timbered houses and visit the local bakery for some delicious pastries.

12 km

Wasser.Blick 21 - Wassererlebnis SchwalmViewpoint

Stop by Wasser.Blick 21 to enjoy stunning views of the Schwalm river and learn about the importance of water in the region's history.

20 km

Haus SpiessAttraction

Discover Haus Spiess, a beautifully preserved historic building dating back to the 18th century, and learn about its fascinating past.

29 km

BaalVillage

Pass through Baal, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and pleasant atmosphere. Take a break at one of the local cafes and soak in the peaceful surroundings.

36 km

Millicher Halde70 mViewpoint

Climb up the Millicher Halde, an artificial hill with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Admire the stunning vistas and catch your breath before continuing your journey.

43 km

OrsbeckVillage

Cycle through Orsbeck and discover its historic church, St. Lambertus. Take a moment to admire the beautiful stained glass windows and peaceful atmosphere of this charming village.

58 km

OberkrüchtenVillage

Reach Oberkrüchten, a small village with a rich history. Explore its charming streets, enjoy the local hospitality, and learn about its past as an important trading hub.