Wachtberg Circuit
A road cycling route starting from Berkum
Embrace the challenge of Wachtberg Circuit with awe-inspiring landscapes.
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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.
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133 km
682 m
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Start: Berkum Village centerBerkum: 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.0 km
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BerkumVillageExperience Berkum's rich history, known for its well-preserved architecture and traditional German charm.
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Wachtberg258 mPeakExplore Wachtberg, a picturesque town famous for its medieval castle ruins and scenic landscapes.
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21 km
DünstekovenVillagePass through the idyllic Dünstekoven, a village with historic buildings and surrounded by vineyards.
39 km
39 km
PingsdorfSub-urbVisit Pingsdorf, a charming village that showcases the traditional German countryside lifestyle.
59 km
59 km
BickendorfSub-urbCycle through Bickendorf, a beautiful village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and vibrant gardens.
72 km
72 km
Alter SchlackehafenViewpointAdmire the scenic beauty of Alter Schlackehafen, a historic harbor with picturesque views of the surrounding landscapes.
77 km
77 km
HolweideSub-urbExplore Holweide, a rural area known for its tranquil surroundings and diverse flora and fauna.
95 km
95 km
RösrathTownDiscover Rösrath, a lovely town tucked away in nature, offering stunning landscapes and soothing ambiance.
99 km
99 km
Hähnen128 mPeakPass through Hähnen, a quiet hamlet known for its traditional German charm and beautiful rural landscapes.
108 km
108 km
Michaelsberg118 mPeakVisit Michaelsberg, a hill with a castle ruin offering scenic views of the region and a glimpse into history.
113 km
113 km
HangelarSub-urbCycle through Hangelar, a cozy village with charming square and narrow streets lined with traditional houses.
131 km
131 km
GimmersdorfVillageExperience the rural beauty of Gimmersdorf, a small village surrounded by rolling hills and picturesque farmland.
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133 km
Finish: Berkum Village centerBerkum: Cyclist-friendly locality with cultural discoveries in Berkum.
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