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The Gravel Exploration
A gravel cycling route starting from Hueckeswagen
Unleash your inner explorer with this stunning gravel ride
Map
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For those seeking exploration and tranquility, this 60-kilometer gravel ride near Hückeswagen will satisfy your cravings. With an ascent of 1260 meters, this challenging route takes riders through diverse landscapes and hidden corners of the region. Highlights include Hückeswagen, Rosengarten, Westerholt, and more. Prepare to immerse yourself in nature's beauty and experience the thrill of venturing into the unknown.
gravel
60 km
1260 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hückeswagen City centerHückeswagen: Exploring the Scenic Countryside of Hückeswagen on Two Wheels
Hückeswagen is a town located in the Köln region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Hückeswagen offers a mix of road and gravel cycling routes, with scenic landscapes and charming villages to explore. The area is known for its hilly terrain, providing a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is Hückeswagen Castle, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Hückeswagen is a great destination for cyclists looking for a combination of scenic beauty and varied terrain.0 km
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HückeswagenTownStart your adventure in Hückeswagen, a picturesque town that exudes charm with its traditional architecture and friendly locals.
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RosengartenViewpointRosengarten offers a serene escape into nature, featuring beautiful flower beds and captivating sculptures.
15 km
15 km
Westerholt381 mPeakWesterholt treats cyclists to a tranquil forested area, providing shade on hot summer days.
24 km
24 km
SchalksmühleVillageSchalksmühle beckons riders with its charming village center, complete with historic houses and delightful cafes.
30 km
30 km
Horst445 mPeakHorst boasts stunning natural beauty and is home to various hiking trails, inviting cyclists to explore off the beaten path.
36 km
36 km
Hasenberg400 mPeakHasenberg provides breathtaking panoramic views and picturesque scenery, a true feast for the eyes.
43 km
43 km
HalverTownHalver features winding roads that lead to hidden valleys and quaint farmhouses, immersing riders in a world of tranquility.
51 km
51 km
Steinberg355 mPeakSteinberg showcases the beauty and intricate architecture of traditional German towns, with lovely cafes to take a break and refuel.
58 km
58 km
GroßberghausenHamletGroßberghausen welcomes cyclists with flower-filled meadows and quaint country roads, delivering a sense of peace and tranquility.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Hückeswagen City centerHückeswagen: Exploring the Scenic Countryside of Hückeswagen on Two Wheels
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