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Gravel Adventure through Cologne
A gravel cycling route starting from Deutz
Embark on a gravel adventure through the outskirts of Cologne, experiencing diverse landscapes and cycling challenges.
Map
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Gravel Adventure through Cologne is a 65-kilometer route suitable for adventurous cyclists seeking a unique off-road experience. With a total ascent of 353 meters, this route provides a mix of gravel paths, country roads, and wilderness trails. Starting near Deutz, the route passes through Keldenich, Heimerzheim, and Dreizehn-Linden-Platz, offering a variety of terrains and scenic vistas. The ride is relatively moderate in difficulty, making it accessible to well-trained amateurs. Overall, it is a thrilling cycling experience that allows riders to explore the less-known gems of the area.
gravel
65 km
353 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Köln City centerDeutz: Exploring Cologne on two wheels.
Deutz is a neighborhood located in Cologne, Germany. While not specifically known for its cycling routes, Deutz provides cyclists with access to the wider network of cycling paths in the city. Cyclists can explore the streets of Cologne and enjoy the sights and sounds of this vibrant German city. Deutz also offers easy access to the famous Kölnarena, a popular spot for cycling events and races. With its central location and proximity to other cycling-friendly areas in Cologne, Deutz can be a convenient base for cyclists looking to explore the city and its surrounding regions.0 km
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HohenzollernbrückeViewpointThe Hohenzollern Bridge is a famous landmark in Cologne, known for its stunning views of the city skyline.
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DeutzSub-urbDeutz is a vibrant neighborhood in Cologne, known for its impressive Cologne Cathedral and the famous Rheinpark.
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KeldenichSub-urbKeldenich is a small village with charming traditional houses and an idyllic countryside setting.
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30 km
HeimerzheimVillageHeimerzheim is a historic castle known for its beautiful gardens and scenic surroundings.
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46 km
HeideSub-urbHeide is a nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna, offering a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.
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59 km
Dreizehn-Linden-PlatzViewpointDreizehn-Linden-Platz is a small square surrounded by majestic linden trees and offers a relaxing break spot.
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66 km
CologneCityCologne, the final destination, is a vibrant city with a rich history, stunning architecture, and an energetic cultural scene.
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Finish: Köln City centerDeutz: Exploring Cologne on two wheels.
Cycling routes from Deutz:
Cologne Hills and Valleys Gravel Adventure through Cologne Hürth and Beyond Gravel Adventure through the Countryside Deutz Along the Rhine Ahrweiler Round-Trip Aggertal Classic Leverkusen Gravel Adventure Forest Trail Adventure Gravel Route to Köln Triangle The Gravel Adventure Exploring Cologne's Gravel Trails
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