Gravel Adventure in Solingen
A gravel cycling route starting from Solingen
Explore the rugged terrain and historical sites of Solingen on this gravel adventure.
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Solingen offers a diverse range of gravel routes that combine challenging ascents with scenic highlights. With a total ascent of 1220m and a distance of 79km, this route takes you through Gräfrath, Hordtberg, Burg Isenberg, Hammertal, Hülsberg, Heckinghauser Gaskessel, Toelleturm, Cronenberg, and Adelenblick. The difficulty level is 4 out of 5, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The epicness score is 4 out of 5, as the route includes some beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks. Highlights along the route include Gräfrath with its charming old town, Burg Isenberg with its captivating ruins, and the panoramic views from Cronenberg.
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79 km
1220 m
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Start: Solingen City centerSolingen: Where urban meets rural cycling heaven
Solingen, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling opportunities. The town itself provides bike-friendly infrastructure and a vibrant cycling culture. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Bergisches Land region, known for its rolling hills and scenic roads. The famous Solingen climb, with its challenging gradients, is a local favorite and attracts cycling enthusiasts from all over. With its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Solingen is a must-visit destination for cyclists of all levels.4 km
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GräfrathSub-urbGräfrath is known for its well-preserved old town streets and half-timbered houses.
24 km
24 km
Hordtberg244 mPeakHordtberg offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
Burg IsenbergCastleBurg Isenberg is a medieval castle ruin that offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history.
43 km
43 km
HammertalHamletHammertal features picturesque valleys and streams, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
44 km
44 km
Hülsberg161 mPeakHülsberg offers stunning views of the local landscape, including rolling hills and forests.
60 km
60 km
Heckinghauser GaskesselAttractionHeckinghauser Gaskessel is a historic gasometer that showcases Solingen's industrial past.
63 km
63 km
ToelleturmViewpointToelleturm is a popular viewpoint that provides panoramic views of Solingen and the surrounding area.
72 km
72 km
CronenbergSub-urbCronenberg is a charming district known for its historical architecture and beautiful gardens.
74 km
74 km
AdelenblickViewpointAdelenblick is a scenic viewpoint that offers sweeping vistas of the Rhine River and the countryside.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Solingen City centerSolingen: Where urban meets rural cycling heaven
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