Rural Delights

A gravel cycling route starting from Hueckeswagen

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Discover the beauty of the Bergisches Land on this scenic gravel route that winds through charming villages, bucolic landscapes, and hidden natural treasures.

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Map miniature of "Rural Delights" cycling inspiration in Köln, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Bergisches Land region as you pedal along off-the-beaten-path gravel roads. Encounter picturesque hamlets, discover hidden forests, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views across the idyllic Rhineland countryside. This route offers an immersive experience of rural Germany, combining natural beauty with authentic village life.

gravel

42 km

793 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hückeswagen City center

Hückeswagen: 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.

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HückeswagenTown

Start your journey in Hückeswagen, a quintessential German town with narrow streets, half-timbered houses, and a vibrant local market.

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RosengartenViewpoint

Rosengarten is a cyclist's haven, offering lush gardens, fragrant flower fields, and awe-inspiring views of the surrounding landscape.

5 km

Rattenberg345 mPeak

Rattenberg is a charming village that charms visitors with its quaint streets, ancient castle ruins, and beautiful countryside panoramas.

6 km

Bergisch BornVillage

Bergisch Born surprises cyclists with its historical buildings, romantic windmills, and traditional charm, providing a step back in time to a simpler era.

21 km

AueHamlet

Aue is a nature lover's paradise, boasting tranquil lakes, dense forests, and enchanting hiking trails, offering the perfect respite for tired cyclists.

28 km

Brodtberg378 mPeak

Brodtberg is a scenic highlight along the route, offering magnificent panoramic views of the surrounding valleys and forests.

31 km

LennepSub-urb

Lennep, a historic district of Remscheid, entices with its centuries-old buildings, cobblestone streets, and a lively market square, immersing cyclists in the region's cultural heritage.