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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rheinhausen
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure around Rheinhausen, highlighting both natural landscapes and historical sites
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The Gravel Adventure route near Rheinhausen combines the thrill of off-road cycling with the opportunity to discover historical landmarks and scenic beauty. With a slightly easier difficulty level compared to other routes, this 42-kilometer journey with 80 meters of ascent provides a great introduction to gravel riding. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights that offer unique experiences.
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42 km
80 m
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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.2 km
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alter Brückenpfeiler der ersten Duisburg-Hochfelder EisenbahnbrückeCastle RuinsGet a glimpse of history at the preserved alter Brückenpfeiler der ersten Duisburg-Hochfelder Eisenbahnbrücke, an old bridge pillar from the first Duisburg-Hochfeld railway bridge.
7 km
7 km
Heinrich-Hildebrand-Höhe67 mPeakClimb Heinrich-Hildebrand-Höhe for panoramic views over the surrounding natural landscapes and the city of Duisburg.
14 km
14 km
WittlaerSub-urbVisit Wittlaer, a charming district known for its traditional half-timbered houses and picturesque streets.
32 km
32 km
historic pivot bridgeAttractionMarvel at the historic pivot bridge, a fascinating engineering feat that connects Duisburg and Mühlheim across the River Rhine.
40 km
40 km
FriemersheimSub-urbImmerse yourself in the tranquility of Friemersheim, a small village surrounded by beautiful fields and nature reserves.
42 km
42 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)