Eschweiler Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Aldenhoven
Embark on a gravel adventure through the outskirts of Eschweiler.
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The Eschweiler Gravel Adventure takes you on an exciting off-road journey through the outskirts of Eschweiler. This challenging route is suited for experienced cyclists who enjoy rough trails and diverse terrain. With a total ascent of 354 meters, this gravel adventure will test your endurance. Highlights along the route include the town of Eschweiler, known for its captivating architecture and cultural scene. Take a moment to visit the Bismarck Tower, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you continue your ride, you'll pass through Aachen and reach the Lousberg, a popular spot for recreational activities.
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55 km
354 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Niedermerz Village centerAldenhoven: Scenic Cycling in Köln
Aldenhoven, located in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town that offers great road and gravel cycling opportunities. The locality is known for its flat and scenic landscape, making it perfect for leisurely rides and long-distance cycling. There are several well-marked cycling paths in the region, providing safe and enjoyable routes for cyclists of all levels. Additionally, the town is conveniently located near the Rur Valley, which offers breathtaking views and exciting cycling routes. Aldenhoven is a recommended destination for cyclists looking for a relaxed and scenic cycling experience in Köln.9 km
9 km
EschweilerTownEschweiler, a vibrant town with a rich industrial history and stunning architectural landmarks.
15 km
15 km
AtschSub-urbAtsch, a charming neighborhood in Eschweiler known for its picturesque streets and small cafes.
27 km
27 km
Bismarck TowerViewpointBismarck Tower, a historic landmark offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
34 km
34 km
AachenCityAachen, a centuries-old city with impressive historic buildings, including the famous Aachen Cathedral.
34 km
34 km
Lousberg262 mPeakLousberg, a scenic area with beautiful nature trails and panoramic vistas.
40 km
40 km
WürselenTownWürselen, a charming town with a picturesque historic center and cozy cafes.
48 km
48 km
Bergehalde Maria-Hauptschacht224 mPeakBergehalde Maria-Hauptschacht, an impressive former coal mining area turned into a recreational hill with panoramic views.
55 km
55 km
Finish: Niedermerz Village centerAldenhoven: Scenic Cycling in Köln
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