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Discover the Stunning Scenery of Erkelenz


A road cycling route starting from Erkelenz

Experience the picturesque landscapes and cultural heritage on this scenic road cycling route

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Immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and cultural heritage of Erkelenz on this captivating 57 km road cycling route. With a manageable ascent of 131 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking both a scenic adventure and a cultural exploration. Highlights include Hückelhoven, Heinsberg, Am Himmelsgärtchen, Posterholt, Haus Wildenrath, Vossem, and Erkelenz. Enjoy a combination of natural scenery and historical landmarks along the way.

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57 km
131 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bellinghoven Village center
Erkelenz: Experience tranquility and picturesque landscapes in Erkelenz.
Erkelenz promotes enjoyable cycling with its picturesque landscapes and well-maintained roads. Situated in Köln, Germany, the locality offers road and gravel cyclists a delightful experience exploring the serene countryside. While not home to any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs, Erkelenz charms cyclists with its rolling terrain and quiet routes. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic surroundings, Erkelenz is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking a relaxed riding experience.
HückelhovenTown
Explore the charming town of Hückelhoven, known for its welcoming atmosphere and fascinating history. Marvel at the blend of modern developments and historical buildings as you pedal through its picturesque streets.
HeinsbergTown
Visit Heinsberg, a town offering a rich tapestry of culture and history. Discover its charming center with its lovely market square and well-preserved medieval walls.
Am HimmelsgärtchenViewpoint
Admire the natural beauty of Am Himmelsgärtchen, a picturesque forest that captivates with its tranquility and scenic charm. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings.
PosterholtVillage
Cross the border into the Netherlands and visit Posterholt, a picturesque Dutch village surrounded by lush farmland and gently rolling hills. Take a moment to explore its quaint streets and soak in the relaxed atmosphere.
Haus WildenrathViewpoint
Stop by Haus Wildenrath, a beautiful historic mansion set amidst picturesque parklands. Discover the splendid architectural details of this stately home and learn about its fascinating past.
VossemHamlet
Venture through Vossem, a village exuding scenic charm and character. Pedal along the peaceful streets and soak in the quaint ambiance that typifies this hidden gem.
ErkelenzTown
End your journey back in Erkelenz, where you can relish in the welcoming atmosphere of this enchanting town. Explore its lively streets, enjoy a delicious meal, or find a cozy cafe to sit back and reflect on your memorable cycling adventure.
Finish: Bellinghoven Village center
Erkelenz: Experience tranquility and picturesque landscapes in Erkelenz.

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