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Inden Tagebau Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Juelich
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure exploring Tagebau Inden and scenic spots around.
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Get ready for a thrilling gravel cycling adventure starting near Jülich. With an elevation gain of 477 meters over a distance of 47 kilometers, this route is ideal for gravel enthusiasts seeking a challenging ride. Explore the impressive Tagebau Inden open pit mine and enjoy panoramic views from the Aussichtsplattform. Discover hidden gems like Fronhoven, Nothberg, Tagebaublick, and Kirchberg, each offering unique landscapes and attractions. Ride through gravel paths, forest trails, and experience the rugged beauty of the surrounding terrain. Embrace the adventure and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this captivating route.
gravel
47 km
477 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Jülich City centerJülich: Captivating landscape and legendary climbs.
Jülich, a town situated in Germany, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town boasts well-maintained roads that offer smooth rides and picturesque views. Gravel cyclists can explore the Jülicher Börde, a fertile plain with a mix of gravel paths and trails. One of the most well-known cycling spots near Jülich is the Indefatigable Hill, a legendary climb that attracts cyclists from all over. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and captivating landscape, Jülich is a must-visit destination for cyclists.7 km
7 km
Aussichtsplattform Tagebau IndenViewpointWitness the grandeur of Tagebau Inden, the largest open-pit mine in Germany. Enjoy incredible views of the mining operations from the Aussichtsplattform.
11 km
11 km
FronhovenVillageExplore Fronhoven, a charming village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. Admire the picturesque surroundings and get a glimpse of local life.
30 km
30 km
NothbergVillageImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of Nothberg as you cycle through its scenic paths. Marvel at the lush green landscapes and enjoy a refreshing break surrounded by nature.
38 km
38 km
TagebaublickViewpointExperience the stunning Tagebaublick, with panoramic views of the surrounding area. Capture breathtaking photos and savor the tranquility of this elevated spot.
44 km
44 km
KirchbergVillageDiscover the idyllic village of Kirchberg on your gravel adventure. Ride through its charming streets, explore its hidden corners, and appreciate its rustic charm.
47 km
47 km
Finish: Jülich City centerJülich: Captivating landscape and legendary climbs.
Cycling routes from Juelich:
Jülich - Aachen - Jülich Gravel Adventure to Sophienhöhe Inden Exploration Wickrath Castle Circuit Jülich-Aldenhoven-Baesweiler Cycle Route Wildenrath Exploration Jülich-Ralshoven-Hochneukirch Gravel Route Jülich-Kirchtroisdorf-Bergheim Cycle Route Jülich-Aldenhoven-Dremmen Cycle Route Aldenhoven Loop Inden Tagebau Gravel Adventure Linnich to Pattern Circuit
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