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Gravel Cycling Adventure near Alfter


A gravel cycling route starting from Alfter

Embark on an off-road gravel cycling adventure amidst stunning natural landscapes

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Get ready for an extraordinary off-road gravel cycling adventure near Alfter. This 66-kilometer route features a mix of challenging terrain, captivating landscapes, and historical highlights. With a total ascent of 360 meters, it offers a mildly demanding ride suitable for gravel enthusiasts. Highlights along the way include the unique Driftblock Klippe, the scenic Schneeberg, the picturesque Blessem, and the historic Rathaus Lechenich. Enjoy the beauty of Bliesheim and Impekoven, as well as the serene atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the natural wonders surrounding each pedal stroke on this gravel cycling getaway near Alfter.

gravel
66 km
360 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oedekoven Village center
Alfter: Exploring diverse cycling routes in Alfter's picturesque region.
Alfter is a town in the Köln region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Alfter offers a range of cycling routes, from gentle rolling hills to more challenging climbs. The region is characterized by beautiful countryside, including vineyards and lush greenery. Nearby famous cycling climbs include the legendary Muur de Geraardsbergen and the whimsically named Hanaßschwanz, both offering a test of skill and endurance. Alfter's cycling infrastructure is well-developed, making it cyclist-friendly. Combining beautiful landscapes and cycling opportunities, Alfter is a great destination for cyclists looking for diverse terrain and challenging climbs.
Driftblock KlippeAttraction
Driftblock Klippe features unique geological formations carved by the forces of nature, providing an incredible sight for every gravel cyclist to admire.
Schneeberg150 mPeak
Schneeberg showcases the beauty of both nature and history, making it a truly enticing highlight for gravel riders.
BlessemVillage
Blessem offers picturesque surroundings and historical charm, creating an oasis of peacefulness on this gravel cycling route.
historischs Rathaus LechenichAttraction
The historic Rathaus Lechenich allows riders to immerse themselves in the region's cultural heritage and admire its fascinating architecture.
BliesheimVillage
Bliesheim offers a peaceful retreat with its scenic beauty and historical landmarks, providing an enriching experience for gravel cyclists.
ImpekovenVillage
Impekoven boasts a tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural landscapes, creating a perfect setting for gravel adventures.
Finish: Oedekoven Village center
Alfter: Exploring diverse cycling routes in Alfter's picturesque region.

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