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Oberhausen and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Oberhausen

Explore the industrial heritage and scenic beauty of Oberhausen and its surroundings.

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This route takes you through Oberhausen and its neighboring areas, allowing you to explore the city's industrial heritage and enjoy breathtaking scenery. With a total distance of 126 kilometers and an elevation gain of 316 meters, this road cycling route offers a pleasant challenge for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including the Albert-Mooren-Brunnen, a stunning fountain located at the 36-kilometer mark, and the Mühlenweide, a picturesque spot at the 115-kilometer mark. The route is rated 3 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness.

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126 km
316 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
OberhausenCity
Oberhausen, the starting point, is known for its vibrant cultural and culinary scene.
SelbeckSub-urb
Selbeck is a small village with charming traditional architecture.
Langer Berg101 mPeak
Langer Berg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht lives up to its name, providing a picturesque viewpoint.
Albert-Mooren-BrunnenAttraction
The Albert-Mooren-Brunnen is a beautiful fountain with intricate design.
Et LingcheAttraction
Et Lingche is a historic building that showcases traditional local craftsmanship.
SonderkinderheimAttraction
Sonderkinderheim is a former children's home with an interesting history.
KleinenbroichSub-urb
Kleinenbroich is a charming village surrounded by serene nature.
FischelnSub-urb
Fischeln offers a tranquil atmosphere and lovely rural landscapes.
SchwafheimSub-urb
Schwafheim is known for its impressive gothic architecture.
MühlenweideViewpoint
Mühlenweide is a delightful spot for relaxation and picnicking.
ObermeiderichVillage
Obermeiderich is a picturesque district with historic charm.
Finish: Oberhausen City center
Oberhausen: Experience leisurely rides in the outskirts of Oberhausen located in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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