Scenic Gravel Route from Velbert

A gravel cycling route starting from Velbert

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Enjoy the scenic landscapes around Velbert on this shorter but challenging gravel route.

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This gravel route offers cyclists a scenic adventure through the landscapes surrounding Velbert. From climbing Winterberg to exploring the former railway stop at Wuppertal-Nächstebreck, riders will encounter a variety of natural highlights. With a total ascent of 781 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, this route is perfect for riders looking for a shorter yet challenging gravel ride.

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48 km

781 m

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Start: Velbert City center

Velbert: Cycle through scenic landscapes and conquer iconic climbs in Velbert.

Velbert is a locality located in the Düsseldorf region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Velbert offers a wide range of cycling opportunities, with both road and gravel routes catering to different skill levels. The area features gently rolling hills, picturesque forests, and well-maintained cycling paths. Cyclists can explore beautiful landscapes while passing through charming German villages. Additionally, nearby climbs such as the infamous Kemmelberg and Kwaremont are easily accessible for those seeking a more challenging ride.

19 km

Winterberg314 mPeak

Winterberg, located 19 kilometers into the route, provides stunning views and scenic landscapes.

24 km

ehem. Haltepunkt Wuppertal-NächstebreckShelter

Approximately 24 kilometers into the route, cyclists can explore the ehem. Haltepunkt Wuppertal-Nächstebreck, a former railway stop with historical significance.