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The Bergisch Gladbach Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Remscheid

Conquer the climbs of Bergisch Gladbach on a road cycling adventure

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This challenging road route covers a distance of 68km and includes a total ascent of 1171m. It takes you through the scenic town of Bergisch Gladbach, offering stunning views and epic climbs. The highlight of the route is the Müngstener Brücke, a historic railway bridge that is worth a visit for its architectural beauty and panoramic views.

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68 km
1171 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Remscheid City center
Remscheid: Discover scenic routes and challenging climbs in Remscheid, Germany.
Remscheid in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers a range of cycling routes suited for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is renowned for its well-maintained roads and infrastructure, ensuring a comfortable and safe ride. Cyclists can enjoy the rolling landscape and peaceful countryside of the region as they explore various cycling routes. Notable nearby climbs in the vicinity of Remscheid include Ohligs, which attracts cyclists looking for a challenge. With its cyclist-friendly environment and beautiful scenery, Remscheid is an appealing destination for cyclists of all levels.
RemscheidCity
Remscheid is a vibrant city with a rich industrial heritage. Take some time to explore its historic buildings and learn about its fascinating past.
HindenburgturmViewpoint
The Hindenburgturm is an iconic tower located on the Bockenberg hill. Climb to the top and enjoy panoramic views of Bergisch Gladbach and its surroundings.
Bölsberg245 mPeak
Bölsberg is a charming neighborhood known for its picturesque streets and historic houses. Take a moment to explore its quaint alleys and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Bergisch GladbachCity
Bergisch Gladbach is a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage. Explore its charming old town square and visit the local museums to learn about its history.
Schnorrenberg153 mPeak
The Schnorrenberg is a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the feeling of accomplishment at the top.
BurscheidTown
Burscheid is a picturesque town with a historic old town square. Stop by and enjoy a coffee in one of its traditional cafes before continuing your journey.
Müngstener BrückeAttraction
The Müngstener Brücke is an architectural masterpiece that spans the Wupper Valley. Take a moment to marvel at its beauty and enjoy the breathtaking views from the bridge.
DiederichstempelViewpoint
The Diederichstempel is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take a break and soak in the beauty of your surroundings.
Finish: Remscheid City center
Remscheid: Discover scenic routes and challenging climbs in Remscheid, Germany.

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