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Discovering the historic charm of Zons on two wheels


Cycling routes from Zons

Zons is a charming town located in the Düsseldorf region of Germany. Cyclists can explore the historic streets lined with half-timbered houses and visit the well-preserved medieval walls of Zons. The nearby Rhine River provides scenic cycling routes with beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes. Zons is a great starting point for exploring the cycling-friendly region of Düsseldorf. With its rich history and picturesque setting, Zons is a must-visit for cyclists seeking a mix of culture and natural beauty.

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure to Bedburdyck and beyond

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93 km
176 m
Tough

Discover the scenic beauty of the countryside on the Bedburdyck Adventure. This road cycling route spans 93km and includes an ascent of 176m. As you pedal through picturesque landscapes, you'll come across charming towns and cultural landmarks.


Explore the charming town of Stommeln and enjoy scenic cycling routes

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66 km
121 m
Chill

Get ready for a road cycling adventure that will take you through the charming town of Stommeln. The Stommeln Circuit covers a distance of 66km and involves an ascent of 121m. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to appreciate the beauty of the countryside and discover Stommeln's hidden gems.


A thrilling gravel adventure through Zons and Stommelerbusch

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48 km
107 m
Chill

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure with the Zons Gravel Adventure, a 48 km route filled with excitement. This route offers a moderate difficulty level, with 107 m of elevation gain. Begin your journey in Zons, a historic town known for its well-preserved architecture and rich cultural heritage. As you cycle through the captivating landscapes, make sure to stop by Stommelerbusch, a picturesque area with charming bucolic scenes. Finally, conclude your adventure by visiting Sankt Peter, where you can bask in the peaceful ambiance of the local surroundings.


A delightful gravel loop through Zons and Sebastianuskapelle

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36 km
50 m
Chill

Get ready for a delightful adventure with the Sebastianuskapelle Loop, a 36 km gravel route that promises excitement and charm. This route, with an elevation gain of 50 m, is ideally suited for cycling enthusiasts seeking a leisurely ride through picturesque landscapes. Starting in Zons, a historic town famous for its Roman roots and well-preserved architecture, follow the path towards Sebastianuskapelle, a charming chapel known for its tranquil surroundings and breathtaking views. Lastly, make your way to Sankt Peter and experience the warmth of its local culture and hospitality while taking a break in one of its cozy taverns. The Sebastianuskapelle Loop offers a serene escape from the bustling city and a chance to immerse yourself in nature's beauty.


A scenic road cycling route with stunning highlights near Zons

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71 km
165 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of the region near Zons with the Zons Road Loop, a road cycling route that spans 71 km and encompasses an elevation gain of 165 m. This moderate difficulty route promises a delightful journey with several notable highlights along the way. Start your ride with a visit to the Wegekreuz Schmitz, a historic crossroad with a captivating story. As you pedal through the picturesque landscapes, make sure to take in the sights of Neuehrenfeld, a vibrant district filled with lively streets and architectural gems. Enjoy a peaceful break at Buschbell, a charming village known for its tranquil ambiance and picturesque scenery. Continue your adventure with a stop at Stommeln, a town steeped in history and featuring impressive architecture. Finally, make your way back to Zons to discover its rich cultural heritage and admire its well-preserved buildings.


A thrilling road cycling adventure along the Rhine River

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113 km
640 m
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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure with the Rhine River Adventure, a challenging route that spans 113 km with an elevation gain of 640 m. Prepare to be amazed by the stunning landscapes along the Rhine River and the wealth of highlights along the way. Begin your ride at the captivating Rheinterrasse, a popular viewing point known for its breathtaking vistas. As you continue, make a stop at Großenbaum, a picturesque village with idyllic charm. Continue your journey to Speldorf, a historic town filled with cultural treasures. Marvel at the impressive Scheifhacke-Turm and soak in the panoramic views it offers. Pedal onwards to Kettwig, a famous cycling spot renowned for its challenging climbs and thrilling descents. Explore the wonders of Lehmberg, a natural beauty spot where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature. Be enthralled by the beauty and serenity of Kretzberg, a hidden gem tucked away from the beaten path. Conclude your adventure with a visit to Itter, a village famous for its charming streets and traditional architecture. Finally, return to Zons, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the region's historical charm.


Take on the challenging ascent to Hambach and be rewarded with breathtaking views

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134 km
407 m
Tough

Get ready for a road cycling adventure that will test your stamina. The Hambach Challenge covers a distance of 134km and involves an ascent of 407m. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights and experience the thrill of conquering challenging climbs.


Embark on a gravel adventure to Dhünn-Talsperre and immerse yourself in nature

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116 km
1115 m
Tough

Prepare for an epic gravel adventure that will take you deep into nature. The Dhünn-Talsperre Gravel Adventure covers a distance of 116km and involves an ascent of 1115m. Along the way, you'll encounter stunning landscapes and experience the thrill of conquering challenging terrains.


An exciting gravel ride through the beautiful landscape near Zons

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73 km
197 m
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The Rhine Tour is a fantastic gravel cycling route that takes you through breathtaking scenery near Zons. With a total distance of 73 km and an elevation gain of 197 m, this moderate difficulty route offers a great challenge for amateur cyclists. Prepare to be awed by the highlights along the route, including the historic Rheintor and the picturesque Südbrücke. Other noteworthy highlights include the stunning views from the Aussichtspunkt Pulheimer See and the charming Alter Schlackehafen. The Rhine Tour is a truly epic adventure that will leave you wanting more.


Experience the historic Rheintor and picturesque views along the way

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65 km
129 m
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Embark on a gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and historic landmarks. The Rheintor Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience that combines nature and culture. With a distance of 65km and an ascent of 129m, this route will take you through Zons and showcase some of its highlights.


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