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Gravel Adventure from Solingen to Mitte


A gravel cycling route starting from Solingen

Experience an adventurous gravel ride from Solingen to Mitte.

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This gravel cycling route takes you from Solingen to Mitte, covering a distance of 73 kilometers with an ascent of 538 meters. It is a challenging ride suitable for experienced cyclists. The route passes through Felderberg, Burscheid, Bergisch Gladbach, Alter Schlackehafen, and Leverkusen, offering a diverse mix of terrains and beautiful landscapes. Highlights along the route include Felderberg, known for its stunning views, and Leverkusen, which features picturesque riverside areas.

gravel
73 km
538 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Solingen City center
Solingen: 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.
Felderberg205 mPeak
Felderberg offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to enjoy the scenery and capture some photos.
BurscheidTown
Burscheid is a charming town with a rich history. Explore the historic buildings and wander through its picturesque streets.
Bergisch GladbachCity
Bergisch Gladbach is known for its medieval castles and charming old town. Explore the local shops and enjoy the town's unique atmosphere.
Alter SchlackehafenViewpoint
Alter Schlackehafen is a historic harbor with beautiful waterfront views. Take a break and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
LeverkusenCity
Leverkusen is a city with green spaces and parks. Enjoy a peaceful ride along the river and appreciate the city's natural beauty.
Wenzelnberg116 mPeak
Wenzelnberg features a scenic hilltop with panoramic views. Take a moment to rest and admire the surrounding countryside.
AufderhöheSub-urb
Aufderhöhe is a district of Solingen known for its tranquil surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful ride through the area.
MitteSub-urb
Mitte is the city center of Solingen. Explore the local shops and cultural sites in this vibrant area.
Finish: Solingen City center
Solingen: Where urban meets rural cycling heaven

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