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Exploring Cologne's Gravel Trails
A gravel cycling route starting from Deutz
Short but exciting, discover the hidden gems of Cologne's gravel trails
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This relatively short gravel cycling route offers a quick escape from the city. Covering a distance of 17 kilometers with an ascent of 85 meters, it is ideal for a fast-paced ride. Although compact in length, this route doesn't lack highlights to visit along the way.
gravel
17 km
85 m
Chill
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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CologneCityEmbark on your journey from Cologne and embrace the vibrant energy of this historic city. Discover the charming architecture, lively squares, and friendly locals before heading into nature.
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2 km
SüdbrückeViewpointCross Südbrücke, a scenic bridge providing stunning panoramic views over the river and surrounding landscapes. Stop for a moment and soak in the beauty of the Rhine region.
13 km
13 km
BayenthalSub-urbPass through Bayenthal, a hidden gem with tranquil parks, charming streets, and welcoming cafes. Take a breather and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your ride.
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17 km
HohenzollernbrückeViewpointConclude your journey at Hohenzollernbrücke, where you can marvel at the unbeatable view of the Cologne skyline. Enjoy the juxtaposition between historic architecture and vibrant modernity.
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17 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
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