Trailblazing Excursion

A gravel cycling route starting from Buchforst

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Embark on a challenging and exhilarating gravel ride through diverse landscapes, with noteworthy highlights along the way.

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Get ready for a thrilling 76-kilometer gravel excursion that features an ascent of 328 meters. Kick off your adventure at Hohenzollernbrücke before heading towards the vibrant city of Cologne. Discover Wesseling's surroundings as you push forward to Heimerzheim, Hürth, and Old St Albans. This route offers a perfect mix of nature and cultural attractions, making it a must for experienced and thrill-seeking riders.

gravel

76 km

328 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Buchforst: A decent cycling locality in Köln, Germany.

Buchforst in Köln, Germany is a locality that offers decent cycling opportunities. The roads are well-maintained and there are some scenic routes to explore. While it may not be a top destination for road or gravel cyclists, it still provides a pleasant experience. There are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it can serve as a good base for exploring the surrounding areas.

4 km

HohenzollernbrückeViewpoint

Hohenzollernbrücke, an iconic bridge spanning the Rhine River, provides panoramic views of Cologne's skyline and the river. Savor the unrivaled beauty before beginning your exciting trailblazing journey.

4 km

CologneCity

Cologne awaits exploration with its captivating treasures, including the famous Cologne Cathedral. Explore its vibrant streets and immerse yourself in its buzzing atmosphere.

19 km

WesselingTown

Wesseling is a charming town surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the area before proceeding on your exhilarating gravel ride.

34 km

HeimerzheimVillage

Heimerzheim offers a delightful blend of rolling hills and picturesque countryside. Immerse yourself in its natural beauty and take an energizing break amidst the tranquility.

58 km

HürthTown

Hürth, known for its rustic charm and idyllic scenery, provides a perfect backdrop for your adventurous gravel journey. Embrace the natural surroundings and push your limits.

71 km

Old St AlbansCastle Ruins

Old St Albans offers a glimpse into its history and architecture. While its attractions may not warrant a stop, the village adds charm and character to this exciting excursion.