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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rommerskirchen

A thrilling gravel ride through Bedburg, Titz, Erkelenz, and Grevenbroich.

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Embark on this exciting gravel adventure that takes you through the scenic towns of Bedburg, Titz, Erkelenz, and Grevenbroich. With a total distance of 72 km and an ascent of 274 meters, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and enjoyment. From picturesque landscapes to charming villages, you will experience the beauty of the region on two wheels.

gravel
72 km
274 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.
BedburgTown
Bedburg is known for its medieval castle and historic town center. Take a detour and explore its fascinating history.
TitzVillage
Titz is home to the Titzer Wasserburg, a beautiful moated castle. Stop and admire its architectural splendor.
ErkelenzTown
Erkelenz is renowned for its beautiful market square, surrounded by charming half-timbered houses. Enjoy a break in this picturesque town.
Aussichtspunkt Tagebau GarzweilerViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Tagebau Garzweiler offers spectacular views over one of Germany's largest opencast coal mines. Witness the impressive scale of this industrial landmark.
GrevenbroichTown
Grevenbroich is famous for its Renaissance moated castle and charming old town. Take a moment to explore its historic attractions.
SinstedenVillage
Sinsteden is home to a beautiful Romanesque basilica. Take a detour and discover its stunning architecture.
Finish: Rommerskirchen Village center
Rommerskirchen: Cycling paradise in idyllic countryside surroundings.

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