Hills and Valleys
A road cycling route starting from Alsdorf
Conquer challenging climbs and enjoy breathtaking descents on this road cycling route across hills and valleys.
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Embrace the thrill of hill climbing on this challenging road cycling route. With a total ascent of 774 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, Hills and Valleys offers a dynamic cycling experience through picturesque landscapes. This route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a combination of tough climbs and thrilling descents.
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76 km
774 m
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Start: Alsdorf City centerAlsdorf: A mix of urban routes and rural landscapes for diverse cycling.
Alsdorf, located in Köln, Germany, is a decent locality for both road and gravel cyclists. The area offers a mixture of urban routes and rural landscapes, providing diverse cycling opportunities. Cyclists can explore well-maintained bike paths and quiet roads that lead to scenic spots such as Grube Anna, a former coal mine turned nature park. Although not the most cycling-focused destination, Alsdorf still offers enjoyable rides and a mix of urban and natural surroundings.2 km
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Bergehalde Maria-Hauptschacht224 mPeakBergehalde Maria-Hauptschacht is a must-visit site with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
EschweilerTownEschweiler is a historic city with beautiful architecture, including its famous St. Peter and Paul Church.
31 km
31 km
Giersberg364 mPeakGiersberg offers exhilarating climbs and rewarding views at the top, making it a favorite among local cyclists.
37 km
37 km
RoetgenVillageRoetgen is a picturesque town located on the edge of the Hohes Venn-Eifel Nature Park, offering beautiful natural scenery.
46 km
46 km
RaerenTownRaeren Castle is a magnificent fortress dating back to the 14th century, with its well-preserved medieval architecture.
60 km
60 km
Lousberg262 mPeakLousberg is a legendary climb in the region, known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking views from the top.
69 km
69 km
NiederbardenbergSub-urbNiederbardenberg is a quaint village with charming traditional houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
74 km
74 km
Bergehalde Anna II231 mPeakBergehalde Anna II offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, providing a perfect photo opportunity.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Alsdorf City centerAlsdorf: A mix of urban routes and rural landscapes for diverse cycling.
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