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Züllighoven Loop


A road cycling route starting from Berkum

Ride through quaint villages and picturesque landscapes.

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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.

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82 km
1245 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Berkum Village center
Berkum: Cyclist-friendly locality with cultural discoveries in 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.
ZüllighovenVillage
Stop by Züllighoven, a historic village known for its timber-framed houses and traditional German architecture.
Erpeler Ley191 mPeak
Visit the Erpeler Ley, a stunning volcanic rock formation that offers panoramic views of the Rhine River.
Bad BreisigTown
Explore Bad Breisig, a spa town famous for its mineral springs and lush greenery.
Lydia-TurmViewpoint
Pass by the Lydia-Turm, a picturesque tower located on top of a hill, providing a breathtaking viewpoint.
Gänsehals575 mPeak
Cycle through the Gänsehals, a narrow passageway between two hills, which provides a unique riding experience.
RamersbachVillage
Admire the beauty of Ramersbach, a small village nestled in the rolling hills with charming half-timbered houses.
Forstberg201 mPeak
Catch a glimpse of Forstberg, a serene woodland area known for its diverse flora and fauna.
OeverichVillage
Visit Oeverich, a tiny village with a historic church and beautiful landscapes that offer a peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: Berkum Village center
Berkum: Cyclist-friendly locality with cultural discoveries in Berkum.

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