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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Uedem

Embark on this thrilling gravel adventure near Uedem!

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This 60-kilometer route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who crave an off-road adventure. As you navigate the challenging terrain, enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the region and discover hidden gems along the way. With a moderate ascent of 175 meters, this route provides ample opportunities for both technical prowess and scenic indulgence. Whether you're a seasoned cyclist or looking to test your off-road skills, this gravel adventure will leave you wanting more.

gravel
60 km
175 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Uedem City center
Uedem: Discover a cyclist's paradise in Uedem, Düsseldorf.
Uedem, located in Düsseldorf, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, creating ideal cycling conditions. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides on quiet roads with minimal traffic. Uedem is also part of the Lower Rhine region, which offers several well-known cycling routes, including the Niederrheinroute and Rheinrado. These routes provide scenic landscapes and cultural highlights along the way. Additionally, cyclists can explore the nearby Kevelaer pilgrimage site, which attracts both religious pilgrims and recreational cyclists.
Katzenberg54 mPeak
Located along the route, Katzenberg offers spectacular views of the surrounding countryside. Take a breather and capture the moment with your camera.
MarienbaumVillage
Marienbaum, known for its historical charm, is worth a stop. Explore the quaint streets and visit its local sights.
XantenTown
Xanten, a city steeped in history, features ancient Roman ruins and beautiful architecture. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage the town has to offer.
Fürstenberg75 mPeak
Fürstenberg boasts a picturesque landscape and invites you to pause and soak in the tranquil surroundings. Enjoy a moment of serenity amidst nature.
BüderichVillage
Büderich is a charming village that begs to be explored. Discover its traditional half-timbered houses and experience the warm hospitality of the locals.
BirtenVillage
Birten is a must-visit for history buffs. Delve into the past as you wander through historical sites and admire its architectural treasures.
Aussichtsturm SonsbeckViewpoint
Aussichtsturm Sonsbeck offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Climb to the top and marvel at the beauty that stretches before you.
UedemerbruchVillage
Uedemerbruch is known for its stunning nature reserves. Take a moment to appreciate the diverse flora and fauna that call this place home.
Rother Berg49 mPeak
Rother Berg is a challenging ascent that rewards you with breathtaking views at the top. This climb is not to be missed by adventure seekers.
Finish: Uedem City center
Uedem: Discover a cyclist's paradise in Uedem, Düsseldorf.

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