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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
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Start: Locality centerRheinhausen: 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.6 km
6 km
DuisburgCityVisit Duisburg, a city famous for its industrial heritage and learn about its impressive steel industry
14 km
14 km
Monte SchlackoViewpointImmerse yourself in nature at Monte Schlacko and admire breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape
19 km
19 km
HoltenSub-urbExplore Holten, a charming district that boasts beautiful parks and picturesque streets
30 km
30 km
Halde Schöttelheide111 mPeakClimb Halde Schöttelheide and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the region
45 km
45 km
Schloss BorbeckCastleDiscover Schloss Borbeck, a stunning castle surrounded by lush gardens and a moat
47 km
47 km
Heißener Straße/ BrausewindhangViewpointPedal along Heißener Straße and enjoy the scenic views of Brausewindhang
54 km
54 km
Scheifhacke-TurmViewpointTake in the sweeping landscapes from Scheifhacke-Turm, an observation tower
63 km
63 km
HochfeldSub-urbExperience the vibrant atmosphere of Hochfeld, a multicultural neighborhood in Duisburg
68 km
68 km
Finish: Locality centerRheinhausen: Cyclist's haven featuring epic climbs and scenic rides
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![Image of Hochfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/hochfeld-5.webp)
![Image of Duisburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/duisburg-4.webp)
![Image of Uerdingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/uerdingen-1.webp)
![Image of Moers](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/moers-4.webp)
![Image of Meiderich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/meiderich-5.webp)
![Image of Linn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/linn-5.webp)
![Image of Bockum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/bockum-5.webp)
![Image of Oppum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/oppum-5.webp)
![Image of Mülheim](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/dusseldorf/muelheim-5.webp)