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Cyclist-friendly locality with cultural discoveries in Berkum.


Cycling routes from Berkum

Berkum, situated in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a variety of cycling options. The region offers well-maintained roads and cycling paths, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside and picturesque villages, immersing themselves in the local culture. Additionally, Berkum is within reach of the famous Cologne-Düsseldorf cycling route, offering a challenging and scenic ride along the Rhine River. Cyclists visiting Berkum can expect a mix of cultural discoveries and exciting cycling adventures.

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure exploring the countryside near Berkum.

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122 km
1040 m
Savage

This extended road cycling route offers a challenging and exhilarating ride through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Berkum. With a total distance of 122 kilometers and 1040 meters of ascent, it is suitable for well-trained cyclists seeking a strenuous challenge. The highlights of Berkum, Gelsdorf, Martinstuhl, Forsthaus Hülloch, Birkenberg, Lückerath, Vlatten, Bördeblick Wollersheim, Rövenich, Straßfeld, Römerblick, Volmershoven, Wachtberg, and Burg Odenhausen are included in the itinerary. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 5 out of 5, making it a legendary and demanding ride. Get ready to test your endurance and enjoy the magnificent beauty of the region.


Ride through the picturesque village of Berkum on this gravel loop.

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37 km
406 m
Tough

This route is a scenic ride through the beautiful countryside near Berkum. With a total distance of 37 kilometers and 406 meters of ascent, it offers a good challenge for gravel enthusiasts. The route passes through the highlights of Werthhoven, Wachtberger Höhe, Röttgen, Pech, and ends back in Berkum. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, making it suitable for moderately experienced cyclists. Overall, it offers a satisfying gravel riding experience with stunning views and peaceful surroundings.


Immerse yourself in nature on this scenic gravel ride exploring the Berkum area.

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25 km
254 m
Chill

Experience the natural beauty of the Berkum region on this scenic gravel ride. With a total distance of 25 kilometers and an elevation gain of 254 meters, it offers a relatively shorter but enchanting journey. Highlights along the way include Berkum, Wachtberger Höhe, Vettelhoven, Wachtberg, and Burg Odenhausen. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 2 out of 5, making it accessible for cyclists with varying levels of experience. Immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the countryside and discover the hidden gems of the Berkum area during this enjoyable gravel ride.


Embrace the challenge of Wachtberg Circuit with awe-inspiring landscapes.

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133 km
682 m
Tough

Embark on the Wachtberg Circuit, a 133 km road route starting near Berkum. This challenging route includes highlights such as Berkum, Wachtberg, Dünstekoven, Pingsdorf, Bickendorf, Alter Schlackehafen, Holweide, Rösrath, Hähnen, Michaelsberg, Hangelar, and Gimmersdorf. With an ascent of 682 m, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route offers diverse terrains and stunning vistas.


Take a gravel bike adventure to the iconic Bismarckturm.

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116 km
1623 m
Savage

Embark on a gravel bike adventure with the Bismarckturm Loop starting near Berkum. This 116 km route features highlights such as Bismarckturm Bad Godesberg, Sternwarte, Hirschburg, Jungfernhardt, Wiedmühle, Hoppenberg, Rengsdorf, Lützenberg, Krahnenberg, Namedy Castle, Reisberg, Burg Bodendorf, and Werthhoven. With an ascent of 1623 m, this route is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling and adventurous ride. The route takes you through diverse landscapes and offers a mix of challenging terrains.


Ride through quaint villages and picturesque landscapes.

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82 km
1245 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starts near Berkum and takes you through the charming villages of Züllighoven, Erpeler Ley, Bad Breisig, Lydia-Turm, Gänsehals, Ramersbach, Forstberg, and Oeverich. With a total distance of 82 km and an ascent of 1245 m, this road route is suitable for intermediate cyclists. The route offers scenic views of the countryside and several highlights along the way.


Discover the scenic charm of the Berkum area on this road cycling route.

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104 km
775 m
Tough

Unveil the beauty of Berkum and its surroundings by embarking on this scenic road cycling route. Covering a distance of 104 kilometers and an elevation gain of 775 meters, it offers a moderate challenge for road cyclists of varying skill levels. Highlights along the route include Werthhoven, Wachtberger Höhe, Holzweiler, Blitzenberg, Satzvey, Görresberg, Borr, Römerblick, Buschhoven, Villip, and Wachtberg. With a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, this route promises an adventurous ride through picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. Soak in the inviting atmosphere and explore the hidden gems of the Berkum region.


Explore the scenic roads and landmarks of Berkum on this road cycling loop.

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57 km
362 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the diverse landscapes surrounding Berkum. With a total distance of 57 kilometers and 362 meters of ascent, it provides a moderate challenge for road cyclists. The highlights of Werthhoven, Wachtberg, Burg Münchhausen, Aussichtspunkt Böhling, Roisdorf, Lenné-Haus, Alter Zoll, Sternwarte, and Berkum are included along the way. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, suitable for intermediate riders. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and historic landmarks during this satisfying road cycling adventure.


Conquer the challenging climbs of Niedersteinebach.

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122 km
1562 m
Savage

Test your gravel cycling skills on the Niedersteinebach Challenge, a 122 km route starting near Berkum. This route takes you through various highlights, including Bismarckturm Bad Godesberg, Paffelsberg, Kips, Niedersteinebach, Köppel, Niederbieber, Krahnenberg, Namedy Castle, Erpeler Ley, and Bandorf. With an ascent of 1562 m, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling ride with challenging climbs. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and a mix of gravel and paved roads.


Get ready to be amazed by the scenic beauty of Mayschoß.

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46 km
875 m
Tough

Embark on the Mayschoß Adventure, a 46 km gravel route starting near Berkum. This route includes highlights such as Beller, Mayschoß, Teufelsley, Mohrenkopf, Adendorf, and Berkum. With an ascent of 875 m, this route is suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. The route offers stunning views of the Ahr Valley, charming villages, and diverse terrains.


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