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Hidden Gems and Stunning Views


A road cycling route starting from Oberhausen

Discover hidden gems and witness breathtaking views on this road cycling route near Oberhausen.

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Prepare for an unforgettable cycling experience filled with hidden gems and awe-inspiring views. This road cycling route stretches across 138 kilometers and features an elevation gain of 1009 meters, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. Highlights along the route include the Horneburg, a stunning viewpoint providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside, and the historic Helenenturm, a beautiful tower nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5 and an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, this route promises an exhilarating adventure.

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138 km
1009 m
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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
Begin your journey in the vibrant city of Oberhausen, known for its cultural attractions.
Halde Beckstraße110 mPeak
Halde Beckstraße offers magnificent views and a challenging climb at the 11-kilometer mark.
WesterholtVillage
Westerholt is a charming town with historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
AussichtsplattformViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform provides breathtaking panoramic views of the area at the 29-kilometer mark.
HorneburgHamlet
Horneburg rewards cyclists with stunning views from its well-positioned viewpoint at the 43-kilometer mark.
SpurwerkturmViewpoint
Spurwerkturm is a historic tower that offers a glimpse into the region's industrial past at the 53-kilometer mark.
Halde Preußen85 mPeak
Halde Preußen showcases peaceful natural beauty and is ideal for nature enthusiasts.
DerneSub-urb
Derne is a charming village with traditional architecture and a serene atmosphere.
RüdinghausenSub-urb
Rüdinghausen features historic buildings and peaceful surroundings.
HelenenturmViewpoint
Helenenturm is a beautiful tower located in a picturesque setting.
WilhelmshöheViewpoint
Wilhelmshöhe offers stunning views and a pleasant spot for relaxation.
SteinhagentorAttraction
Steinhagentor is a traditional gate that guides visitors on their journey.
WerdenSub-urb
Werden is a charming town with a rich history and scenic riverside views.
Parking PlanesViewpoint
Parking Planes is a unique attraction where decommissioned airplanes are parked.
StyrumSub-urb
Styrum features historic architecture and tranquil surroundings, perfect for a peaceful break.
Finish: Oberhausen City center
Oberhausen: Experience leisurely rides in the outskirts of Oberhausen located in Düsseldorf, Germany.

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