Forest Trail Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Deutz
Explore the peaceful forest trails near Cologne
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The Forest Trail Adventure is a 70 km long gravel route that takes you through scenic forest trails and stunning landscapes near Cologne. With a total ascent of 712 meters, this route is suitable for adventurous cyclists looking for challenging terrains. Highlights along the route include the St. Maria ad Gradus monastery, Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne, and the Grube Cox mining area. The Forest Trail Adventure also passes through the picturesque village of Bärbroich and offers breathtaking views from Monte Troodelöh. This adventurous gravel route starting near Deutz provides a thrilling and immersive cycling experience for nature enthusiasts.
gravel
70 km
712 m
Tough
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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St. Maria ad GradusCastle RuinsSt. Maria ad Gradus is a historic monastery surrounded by serene forest trails, offering a peaceful retreat.
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HohenzollernbrückeViewpointThe Hohenzollern Bridge in Cologne offers a magnificent view of the majestic Rhine River and the city skyline.
18 km
18 km
Grube CoxViewpointGrube Cox is a former mining area now transformed into a beautiful park with a combination of nature and industrial structures.
25 km
25 km
BärbroichVillageBärbroich is a picturesque village embraced by lush forests and charming pathways.
50 km
50 km
Monte Troodelöh118 mPeakMonte Troodelöh is known for its panoramic views of the surrounding forest landscapes and gentle rolling hills.
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69 km
DeutzSub-urbDeutz is a vibrant neighborhood in Cologne known for its modern architecture and vibrant nightlife.
69 km
69 km
Köln TriangleViewpointKöln Triangle is an observation deck located on the Rhine River offering stunning views of Cologne.
70 km
70 km
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