Off the Beaten Path: Gravel Adventure near Geilenkirchen
A gravel cycling route starting from Geilenkirchen
Embark on a thrilling off-road adventure through the gravel paths around Geilenkirchen.
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This gravel cycling route is perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful off-road trails around Geilenkirchen. With a distance of 46 kilometers and an ascent of 288 meters, this route offers a thrilling experience for gravel riders. Highlights include Geilenkirchen, where you can start your adventure, Rimburg's Watertoren with panoramic views, and Heerlerheide, known for its natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Schrieversheide and enjoy the serene Op den Hering landscape. Finally, cycle through Niederheid before ending your adventure. Overall, this route provides a unique and exciting cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts.
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Start: Niederheid Village centerGeilenkirchen: Enchanting cycling routes in Geilenkirchen, Germany
Geilenkirchen is a locality located in Köln, Germany. For road and gravel cyclists visiting Geilenkirchen, the locality provides a pleasant and diverse cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the surrounding rolling hills and meandering paths that traverse through the picturesque countryside. The area offers both flat terrains and challenging climbs such as the Vaalserberg, known for being the highest point in the Netherlands. The proximity to popular cycling cities like Aachen adds to the appeal for cyclists visiting the region. Overall, Geilenkirchen deems a cyclis's rank of 4, presenting a charming location for bike enthusiasts.2 km
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GeilenkirchenTownGeilenkirchen is the starting point for this adventure and offers various amenities and services.
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10 km
Watertoren RimburgViewpointTake in the breathtaking panoramic views from the Watertoren Rimburg.
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28 km
HeerlerheideSub-urbHeerlerheide is a natural paradise with picturesque trails that offer a truly immersive experience.
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29 km
SchrieversheideViewpointDiscover the peaceful and serene surroundings of Schrieversheide.
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39 km
Op den HeringHamletOp den Hering is renowned for its rustic charm and enchanting landscapes.
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46 km
NiederheidVillageNiederheid is a hidden gem surrounded by nature, perfect for a cycling break.
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46 km
Finish: Niederheid Village centerGeilenkirchen: Enchanting cycling routes in Geilenkirchen, Germany
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