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The Hambach Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Zons

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

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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.

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134 km
407 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zons Village center
Zons: 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.
Wegekreuz SchmitzAttraction
Discover the Wegekreuz Schmitz, a historical wayside cross that holds cultural significance.
FliestedenVillage
Pass through Fliesteden and admire its idyllic countryside setting.
BergerhausenVillage
Cycle through Bergerhausen and enjoy its rural landscapes.
DistelrathHamlet
Experience the charm of Distelrath, a small village with traditional German architecture.
HambachVillage
Arrive at Hambach, a famous cycling spot known for its challenging climbs and stunning views.
KalrathVillage
Pass by Kalrath and admire its tranquil rural surroundings.
ElsenSub-urb
Make a stop at Elsen and discover its historic landmarks.
Schellberg37 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Schellberg, a hilltop area offering panoramic vistas.
GrimlinghausenVillage
Pass through Grimlinghausen and appreciate its charming streets and architecture.
ZonsVillage
Start and finish your journey in Zons, a town known for its historic significance.
Finish: Zons Village center
Zons: Discovering the historic charm of Zons on two wheels

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