The Historic Pivot Bridge and Beyond

A gravel cycling route starting from Uerdingen

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Embark on a gravel adventure across Uerdingen, taking in the historic pivot bridge and other highlights along the way.

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Map miniature of "The Historic Pivot Bridge and Beyond" cycling inspiration in Düsseldorf, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This 69-kilometer gravel route offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural landmarks. Starting near Uerdingen, you'll pass the historic pivot bridge, an engineering marvel dating back many years. As you continue, you'll journey through Niederkassel, showcasing the charming streets and local architecture. Further on, the route leads you to the iconic Rhine Tower, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Pedal through Grimlinghausen, soaking in its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings. The Schellberg and Furth-Mitte sections offer challenging terrain, adding a touch of adventure to your ride. Wrap up your journey with a visit to Oppum, home to stunning landscapes that perfectly complement this gravel expedition.

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69 km

106 m

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Start: Locality center

Uerdingen: Versatile rides along the Rhine River with the challenging Kaiserberg climb in Uerdingen, Germany's Düsseldorf region.

Uerdingen, located in Germany's Düsseldorf region, offers a variety of cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists to enjoy. The locality provides flat sections ideal for leisurely rides along the Rhine River, as well as scenic paths through parks and green spaces. Uerdingen is home to the famous climb of Kaiserberg, renowned for the stunning view it offers at the top. With its versatile terrain and the opportunity to challenge oneself on Kaiserberg, Uerdingen is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.