Gravel Adventure through Oberhausen's Landscapes

A gravel cycling route starting from Oberhausen

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Embark on a gravel adventure through the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Oberhausen

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This 80-kilometer gravel route takes you on an adventure through the stunning landscapes surrounding Oberhausen. Be fascinated by highlights such as Die Bergmannskapelle, Halde Prosperstraße, and the Ruine Burg Horkenstein. With 434 meters of ascent, this route presents a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for gravel enthusiasts seeking a rewarding challenge. The epicness of this route is ranked at 3, offering a scenic and slightly demanding cycling experience.

gravel

80 km

434 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Oberhausen City center

Oberhausen: Experience leisurely rides in the outskirts of Oberhausen located in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Oberhausen is a town located in Düsseldorf, Germany. From a road and gravel cyclist's point of view, Oberhausen may not be the most exciting destination for cycling enthusiasts. The town lacks notable cycling infrastructure or specific routes catered to cyclists. However, there might still be enjoyable rides exploring the outskirts of Oberhausen, which offer flat stretches and countryside scenery. While Oberhausen itself may not be a cycling hotspot, its proximity to other cycling-friendly regions in Germany, such as the Lower Rhine area, can provide cyclists with more suitable options. Overall, Oberhausen receives a lower rank as it may not offer the same cycling opportunities as other localities.

5 km

Die BergmannskapelleAttraction

The Bergmannskapelle is a highlight on this route, showcasing impressive architecture and serving as a symbol of the industrial heritage of the region.

13 km

Halde Prosperstraße94 mPeak

Halde Prosperstraße provides breathtaking panoramic views of the area, rewarding cyclists with a sense of accomplishment upon reaching its summit.

36 km

Halde Hannibal I/III88 mPeak

Visit Halde Hannibal I/III and be captivated by its unique artwork and sculptures situated amidst the scenic landscapes.

37 km

HammeSub-urb

Experience the natural beauty of the Hamme area, featuring serene waterways and picturesque cycling paths. Discover peaceful escapes within nature.

46 km

WeitmarSub-urb

Weitmar offers a mix of historic charm and natural beauty. Explore the town's cultural heritage and enjoy the scenic surroundings.

51 km

Ruine Burg HorkensteinViewpoint

Explore the Ruine Burg Horkenstein, a fascinating historical remnant that overlooks the surrounding landscapes, presenting a perfect setting for adventure and exploration.