Gravel Route from Velbert
A gravel cycling route starting from Velbert
Explore the diverse landscapes around Velbert on this challenging gravel route.
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This gravel route from Velbert takes you through various landscapes and highlights of the region. From the Ruhrtalblick viewpoint to the historic Schloss Bladenhorst, riders will experience a mixture of natural beauty and cultural landmarks. The route also includes a climb up the Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm and a visit to the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm. With a total ascent of 742 meters and a distance of 81 kilometers, this gravel route is suitable for experienced cyclists.
gravel
81 km
742 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Velbert City centerVelbert: 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.0 km
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VelbertTownLocated in Velbert, the starting point of the route, this highlight showcases the town's history and charm.
15 km
15 km
RuhrtalblickViewpointAt a distance of 15 kilometers on the route, the Ruhrtalblick viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
22 km
22 km
Zeche RheinelbeAttractionApproximately 22 kilometers into the route, riders can visit Zeche Rheinelbe, a historic coal mine site.
29 km
29 km
Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm73 mPeakAfter 29 kilometers, cyclists can explore the Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm, a former mining heap turned nature park with beautiful vistas.
42 km
42 km
Schloss BladenhorstCastleLocated at the 42-kilometer mark, Schloss Bladenhorst is a picturesque castle worth a visit.
46 km
46 km
Kaiser-Wilhelm-TurmViewpointAt 46 kilometers, the Kaiser-Wilhelm-Turm offers a mesmerizing view of the surrounding area.
56 km
56 km
Bermuda3eckAttractionBermuda3eck, located at the 56-kilometer point, is a vibrant hub known for its bars and restaurants.
70 km
70 km
Isenberg160 mPeakRiders will find Isenberg, a scenic area with historical buildings, 70 kilometers into the route.
78 km
78 km
RöbbeckSub-urbLocated at the 78-kilometer mark, Röbbeck is a small town with charming streets and architecture.
81 km
81 km
Finish: Velbert City centerVelbert: Cycle through scenic landscapes and conquer iconic climbs in Velbert.
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