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Hidden Gems of Jülich and Hückelhoven Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Hueckelhoven
Discover the hidden gems of Jülich and enjoy the serene landscapes of the Hückelhoven region
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This 71 km gravel route showcases the hidden gems of Jülich and the natural beauty of Hückelhoven. As you cycle through the route, you'll encounter the charming Himmelstreppe staircase and the historical town of Linnich. At Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden, marvel at the breathtaking view of the Inden open-pit mine. This moderately challenging route offers a unique cycling experience with plenty of cultural and natural highlights to explore.
gravel
71 km
312 m
Tough
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Start: Doverack Village centerHückelhoven: Discover the hidden cycling gems of Hückelhoven and soak in the city's unique charm.
Hückelhoven, located in Köln, Germany, offers a pleasant environment for road and gravel cycling. This locality features a mix of urban and rural landscapes, providing a diverse cycling experience. Cyclists can explore the city's well-connected cycling paths that pass through parks, historical sites, and charming neighborhoods. While Hückelhoven might not be known for its famous climbs or legendary cycling spots, it offers a cyclist-friendly infrastructure and plenty of opportunities to enjoy scenic rides both in the city and its surrounding countryside.0 km
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HimmelstreppeViewpointClimb the iconic Himmelstreppe staircase and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
LinnichTownExplore the historic town of Linnich, known for its well-preserved medieval architecture.
20 km
20 km
JülichTownDiscover the rich history of Jülich and visit its impressive landmarks, such as the Jülich Citadel.
27 km
27 km
Aussichtsplattform Tagebau IndenViewpointEnjoy a breathtaking view of the Inden open-pit mine from Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden.
39 km
39 km
EschweilerTownAdmire the scenic landscapes of Eschweiler, a town surrounded by beautiful nature.
43 km
43 km
Kalvarienberg145 mPeakVisit Kalvarienberg and discover its peaceful atmosphere and stunning panoramic views.
52 km
52 km
BaesweilerTownExplore the charming town of Baesweiler and its traditional German architecture.
70 km
70 km
HückelhovenTownImmerse yourself in the history of Hückelhoven and visit its interesting landmarks and attractions.
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71 km
Finish: Doverack Village centerHückelhoven: Discover the hidden cycling gems of Hückelhoven and soak in the city's unique charm.
Cycling routes from Hueckelhoven:
The Gereonsweiler Loop Hidden Gems of Jülich and Hückelhoven Gravel Loop Porselen and Millicher Halde Loop Hückelhoven Gravel Adventure The Wickrath Castle Tour Millicher Halde and Kempen Road Cycling Adventure Scenic Gravel Route to Millicher Halde and Wassenberg Gravel Adventure to Adolfosee and Millicher Halde The Gravel Trail Explorer The Countryside Loop The Hückelhoven Loop
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