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The Chorweiler Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Rommerskirchen

Take on the challenging Chorweiler gravel route through diverse landscapes

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Experience the thrill of the Chorweiler gravel route, which takes you through a variety of landscapes and cultural attractions. With 251 meters of ascent over a distance of 84 kilometers, this route offers a challenging adventure for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include Chorweiler, Alter Schlackehafen, Holweide, Hohenzollernbrücke, Cologne, Brauweiler, and Ingendorf, each offering unique perspectives on the region's history and natural beauty. Overall, this route provides a thrilling cycling experience with a mix of challenging terrain, stunning scenery, and cultural gems.

gravel
84 km
251 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rommerskirchen Village center
Rommerskirchen: Cycling paradise in idyllic countryside surroundings.
Rommerskirchen is a small town in Germany, located in the Düsseldorf region. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Rommerskirchen offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with numerous quiet roads and well-maintained gravel paths perfect for exploration. Its proximity to the Rhine River provides a scenic backdrop for rides. One of the most famous cycling spots nearby is the Niederrheinroute, a popular long-distance cycling route that passes through Rommerskirchen. Overall, Rommerskirchen offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.
RommerskirchenVillage
Chorweiler, the starting point of the route, is a vibrant district of Cologne with a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in its colorful atmosphere.
ChorweilerSub-urb
Alter Schlackehafen is an inland port that was once an important transportation hub for the region's industries. Discover its historical significance during a break from cycling.
Alter SchlackehafenViewpoint
Holweide is a district in Cologne known for its beautiful green spaces and parks. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
HolweideSub-urb
Hohenzollernbrücke is a must-see landmark in Cologne, offering stunning views of the cityscape and the Rhine River. Pause and admire the beauty of the surroundings before crossing the bridge.
HohenzollernbrückeViewpoint
Cologne, a vibrant cultural hub, offers numerous attractions and activities for cyclists. From exploring the city's majestic cathedral to cruising along the River Rhine, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
CologneCity
Brauweiler is a charming village known for its medieval abbey and beautiful gardens. Take a detour and discover the cultural heritage of this historical gem.
BrauweilerVillage
Ingendorf is a small village surrounded by vast fields and greenery. Cycle through this idyllic destination and appreciate the tranquility of the countryside.
IngendorfVillage
Ingendorf is a peaceful village with a well-maintained medieval moated castle. Take a moment to pause and capture the essence of this picturesque landmark.
Finish: Rommerskirchen Village center
Rommerskirchen: Cycling paradise in idyllic countryside surroundings.

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