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Cologne and Dusseldorf Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Gremberghoven

Cycle between two bustling cities and cross the iconic Südbrücke, with a total distance of 132 km and an elevation gain of 299 meters.

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This road loop takes you on a scenic journey between Cologne and Dusseldorf. Start by crossing the Südbrücke, one of Cologne's most famous bridges, before heading towards Zollstock. Along the route, you'll pass through Frechen and Rommerskirchen, before reaching Hülchrath and then continuing to Dusseldorf. The overall route covers a distance of 132 km with an elevation gain of 299 meters. It offers a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, allowing you to explore the vibrant culture and attractions of both Cologne and Dusseldorf.

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Gremberghoven: Diverse landscapes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure along the Rhine River.
Gremberghoven, located in Köln, Germany, provides a dynamic atmosphere for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, ideal for varying cycling interests. Cyclists can explore the picturesque countryside and visit the charming villages scattered in the area. Gremberghoven also boasts excellent cycling infrastructure with well-marked paths and cycling facilities. Additionally, it serves as a popular starting point for exploring the varied cycling routes along the Rhine River. With its diverse landscapes and cyclist-friendly amenities, Gremberghoven is a sought-after destination for cyclists.
SüdbrückeViewpoint
Make a stop at the Südbrücke, a popular spot for photo opportunities and stunning panoramic views of the city.
ZollstockSub-urb
Zollstock offers a charming district with traditional architecture and local shops.
FrechenTown
Frechen is known for its colorful pottery and ceramic industry.
RommerskirchenVillage
Rommerskirchen features a picturesque landscape with fields and meadows.
HülchrathVillage
Hülchrath offers a historic castle with beautiful gardens.
DusseldorfCity
Dusseldorf, known for its modern architecture, vibrant nightlife, and shopping streets.
VennhausenSub-urb
Vennhausen is home to the Jägerhof, a 17th-century manor house surrounded by a park.
SeeblickViewpoint
Enjoy a peaceful moment by Seeblick, a scenic lake offering beautiful views and recreation opportunities.
MIL MI-2Attraction
MIL MI-2 is a decommissioned military helicopter on display.
Förster-Schreibweis-KanzelViewpoint
Förster-Schreibweis-Kanzel is a lookout point with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
HolweideSub-urb
Holweide is home to a large nature reserve with diverse flora and fauna.
FinkenbergSub-urb
Finkenberg offers a peaceful retreat with hiking trails surrounded by nature.
Finish: Locality center
Gremberghoven: Diverse landscapes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure along the Rhine River.

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