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The Rommerskirchen Road Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Rommerskirchen

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Rommerskirchen

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This road cycling route offers a challenging and scenic ride through the diverse landscapes of the Rommerskirchen region. With 590 meters of ascent over a distance of 99 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking to push their limits. Highlights along the way include Heppendorf, Merzenich, and the impressive Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Titz and Neurath provide cultural and historical gems worth exploring. Overall, this route promises a thrilling road cycling experience with stunning panoramic views and interesting landmarks.

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99 km
590 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
Rommerskirchen, the starting point of the route, offers a blend of historic architecture and natural beauty. Take a moment to explore the village center before embarking on your journey.
HeppendorfVillage
Heppendorf is a charming village with a rich history and traditional half-timbered houses. Take a break and immerse yourself in the local ambiance.
MerzenichVillage
Merzenich is a quaint town known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Park your bike and wander through its narrow streets to discover hidden treasures.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht is a picturesque spot offering splendid views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the natural beauty.
WeisweilerVillage
Weisweiler is famous for its coal mine, which played a significant role in the industrial development of the region. Discover the area's mining history while taking a break from cycling.
Aussichtsplattform Tagebau IndenViewpoint
The Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden provides a unique vantage point to observe the vast open-pit lignite mine of Inden. Marvel at the enormity of the excavation and the symmetry of the landscape.
HexenturmAttraction
Hexenturm, located in Titz, is a well-preserved tower from the medieval era. Climb to the top and indulge in panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
TitzVillage
Titz is a charming town with an impressive castle and picturesque streets. Take a detour and soak in the historical charm of this hidden gem.
NeurathVillage
Neurath is famous for its massive power plant, which has become an emblem of energy transition. Take a moment to reflect on the importance of sustainable energy while passing through this iconic landmark.
Finish: Rommerskirchen Village center
Rommerskirchen: Cycling paradise in idyllic countryside surroundings.

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