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The Siegtal Challenge


A road cycling route starting from Bergisch Gladbach

A challenging road cycling route with epic climbs and scenic beauty

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The Siegtal Challenge is a challenging road cycling route starting near Bergisch Gladbach. With a total ascent of 1666 meters and a distance of 111 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The highlights along the route include Eikamp, Am Lingenstock, Hohnsberg, Much, Eitorf, Sommershof, Michaelsberg, Siegburg, Rösrath, and Grube Cox. This route has a difficulty level of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, promising an exciting and rewarding cycling experience. Enjoy stunning views, epic climbs, and picturesque landscapes along the way.

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111 km
1666 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Bergisch Gladbach City center
Bergisch Gladbach: Cycle through captivating countryside and charming urban streets in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
Bergisch Gladbach is a delightful cycling destination located near Köln, Germany. The locality offers a mix of urban and rural cycling experiences, making it a versatile pick for road and gravel cyclists. Bergisch Gladbach features well-paved cycling paths alongside charming streets and picturesque parks. Cyclists can enjoy scenic routes through the countryside, passing by historic castles and beautiful scenery. Nearby, the famous Bergisches Land region provides numerous challenging climbs and scenic roads for those seeking a more intense cycling adventure. With its variety of cycling routes and beautiful surroundings, Bergisch Gladbach welcomes cyclists of all levels.
EikampVillage
Eikamp offers panoramic views of the surroundings and is a popular spot among cyclists for its challenging climb.
Am LingenstockViewpoint
Am Lingenstock is a picturesque spot with stunning views and is perfect for a rest stop.
Hohnsberg301 mPeak
Hohnsberg is a challenging climb with beautiful landscapes and scenic vistas.
MuchVillage
Much is a charming village nestled in the hills and offers peace and tranquility.
EitorfTown
Eitorf is a lively town with a picturesque old town and beautiful natural surroundings.
SommershofHamlet
Sommershof is a small hamlet with traditional farms and scenic beauty.
Michaelsberg118 mPeak
Michaelsberg is a picturesque hill with stunning panoramic views.
SiegburgTown
Siegburg is a historic town known for its well-preserved medieval city center and vibrant atmosphere.
RösrathTown
Rösrath is a cycling-friendly town with beautiful landscapes and charming architecture.
Grube CoxViewpoint
Grube Cox is a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts, offering a glimpse into the area's mining history.
Finish: Bergisch Gladbach City center
Bergisch Gladbach: Cycle through captivating countryside and charming urban streets in Bergisch Gladbach, Germany

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