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Rhine Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Zons
An exciting gravel ride through the beautiful landscape near Zons
Map
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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.
gravel
73 km
197 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Zons Village centerZons: Discovering the historic charm of Zons on two wheels
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.0 km
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RheintorAttractionThe Rheintor is an iconic landmark and a must-visit highlight. It boasts a rich history and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.
22 km
22 km
NiehlSub-urbNiehl is a quaint town with architectural charm. Stop by to explore its cultural heritage and enjoy a quiet break.
24 km
24 km
Alter SchlackehafenViewpointThe Alter Schlackehafen is a picturesque harbor area that offers a glimpse into the region's maritime past. Marvel at the preserved buildings and immerse yourself in the ambiance of the waterfront.
32 km
32 km
SüdbrückeViewpointThe Südbrücke is a beautiful bridge with impressive architecture. It provides a momentous crossing point on the route and allows cyclists to take in scenic views of the Rhine River.
32 km
32 km
BayenthalSub-urbBayenthal is a charming district with intriguing architecture and idyllic streets. Take a detour to explore its hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere.
53 km
53 km
Aussichtspunkt Pulheimer SeeViewpointThe Aussichtspunkt Pulheimer See offers breathtaking views of the Pulheimer See. Enjoy a peaceful moment surrounded by nature and marvel at the serene landscape.
56 km
56 km
OrrHamletOrr is a small village with a cozy atmosphere. Discover its rustic charm and enjoy the tranquil ambiance while cycling through the area.
73 km
73 km
ZonsVillageZons is a historic town that dates back to the Roman era. Stop by to explore its well-preserved architecture and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Zons Village centerZons: Discovering the historic charm of Zons on two wheels
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