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Unexpected Adventures in Duisburg


A gravel cycling route starting from Rheinhausen

Embark on a thrilling gravel ride filled with surprises

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Discover Duisburg's hidden gems on this scenic route starting near Rheinhausen. With a moderate difficulty level and a distance of 68 km, this route takes you through diverse landscapes and offers stunning views along the way. Explore highlights such as Monte Schlacko, an elevated viewpoint with panoramic vistas, and Schloss Borbeck, a historic castle surrounded by greenery. Prepare to be amazed by Halde Schöttelheide, a mining slag heap transformed into a recreational area. Stop by Duisburg's vibrant Hochfeld neighborhood, known for its multicultural atmosphere. Enjoy the adventure and embrace the unexpected on this unique cycling journey.

gravel
68 km
311 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Rheinhausen: Cyclist's haven featuring epic climbs and scenic rides
Rheinhausen is a cyclist's paradise located in Düsseldorf, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Rheinhausen offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, providing diverse and challenging routes. The locality is home to some famous cycling climbs, attracting riders from far and wide. The roads in Rheinhausen are well-maintained, ensuring a smooth ride. The area also provides access to beautiful trails along the riverside, offering scenic views during the ride. Rheinhausen is a top choice for cyclists seeking thrilling adventures and legendary climbs.
DuisburgCity
Visit Duisburg, a city famous for its industrial heritage and learn about its impressive steel industry
Monte SchlackoViewpoint
Immerse yourself in nature at Monte Schlacko and admire breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape
HoltenSub-urb
Explore Holten, a charming district that boasts beautiful parks and picturesque streets
Halde Schöttelheide111 mPeak
Climb Halde Schöttelheide and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the region
Schloss BorbeckCastle
Discover Schloss Borbeck, a stunning castle surrounded by lush gardens and a moat
Heißener Straße/ BrausewindhangViewpoint
Pedal along Heißener Straße and enjoy the scenic views of Brausewindhang
Scheifhacke-TurmViewpoint
Take in the sweeping landscapes from Scheifhacke-Turm, an observation tower
HochfeldSub-urb
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Hochfeld, a multicultural neighborhood in Duisburg
Finish: Locality center
Rheinhausen: Cyclist's haven featuring epic climbs and scenic rides

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