The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Honnef
Explore the ruins, mountains, and castles of the region on this challenging gravel route near Bad Honnef.
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This gravel route is perfect for adventure-seeking cyclists who want to experience the scenic beauty and historical attractions of the Bad Honnef area. With a total ascent of 1521 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ride. The route takes you past the iconic Ruine Löwenburg, Großer Ölberg mountain, the picturesque town of Siegburg, and the Michaelsberg monastery. You'll also pass through Seelscheid and Burg Herrnstein, both of which have their own unique charm. With highlights like Rederscheid and Asberg, this route promises an unforgettable cycling experience.
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83 km
1521 m
Tough
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Start: Bad Honnef City centerBad Honnef: Riverside Cycling in Bad Honnef
Bad Honnef is a pleasant locality located in the region of Köln, Germany. It provides a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers stunning riverside paths along the Rhine, where cyclists can enjoy panoramic views while riding. Nearby, there are popular cycling routes, including the scenic Drachenfels climb. Bad Honnef is a great choice for cyclists seeking diverse landscapes and challenging routes.4 km
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Ruine LöwenburgCastleStop by the Ruine Löwenburg and explore the castle ruins perched atop the hill.
7 km
7 km
Großer Ölberg460 mPeakClimb the Großer Ölberg, one of the highest peaks in the region, and enjoy breathtaking views.
21 km
21 km
SiegburgTownVisit the charming town of Siegburg with its historic buildings and lively atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Michaelsberg118 mPeakTake a detour to the Michaelsberg monastery, known for its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings.
35 km
35 km
SeelscheidVillageDiscover the small village of Seelscheid and its quaint streets and shops.
43 km
43 km
Burg HerrnsteinCastleExplore the medieval Burg Herrnstein and learn about the region's rich history.
55 km
55 km
HöhkopfViewpointMake a stop at Höhkopf, a panoramic viewpoint offering stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
73 km
73 km
RederscheidVillageRide through the charming village of Rederscheid, known for its traditional architecture and beautiful countryside.
76 km
76 km
Asberg435 mPeakAscend Asberg and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic views from the top.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Bad Honnef City centerBad Honnef: Riverside Cycling in Bad Honnef
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