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Efferen Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Frechen

Discover the charming village of Efferen on this scenic gravel loop near Frechen.

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This gravel route is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the countryside around Frechen. With 224 meters of ascent over a distance of 55 kilometers, the Efferen Gravel Loop offers a moderate challenge. The route takes you through picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and highlights such as the historic Efferen. With a difficulty level of 3 and an epicness score of 3, this loop is suitable for moderately experienced riders.

gravel
55 km
224 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Frechen City center
Frechen: Exploring urban and rural routes in Köln
Frechen is a locality located in the Köln region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The roads are generally well-maintained, providing smooth rides. While Frechen may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, cyclists can enjoy exploring the surroundings, including quaint neighborhoods and green areas. Frechen is suitable for cyclists looking to combine urban and rural landscapes in their riding experience.
EfferenSub-urb
Visit the historic village of Efferen and explore its rich history and cultural heritage.
WesselingTown
Pass through the charming town of Wesseling and enjoy its idyllic atmosphere.
Schneeberg150 mPeak
Marvel at the beautiful Schneeberg and its stunning natural surroundings.
Black MambaAttraction
Challenge yourself to conquer the Black Mamba, a thrilling cycling climb with breathtaking views.
BalkhausenVillage
Enjoy a scenic ride through Balkhausen, a peaceful village nestled in the countryside.
Wilhelmshöhe155 mPeak Viewpoint
Make a stop at Wilhelmshöhe and take in the panoramic views from this vantage point.
Finish: Frechen City center
Frechen: Exploring urban and rural routes in Köln

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