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Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Koeln
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through scenic landscapes near Köln.
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Get off the beaten path with this gravel cycling route near Köln. The route takes you through diverse terrains, including gravel paths and scenic countryside roads. Expect some challenging sections and rewarding views along the way. Suitable for experienced gravel cyclists, this route offers a thrilling adventure combined with natural beauty. Get ready to discover hidden gems and enjoy the freedom of off-road cycling.
gravel
63 km
235 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Höningen Village centerKöln: Cycling Adventures in the Heart of Europe - Köln
Köln, also known as Cologne, is a locality in Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Köln offers a wide range of cycling opportunities. The city features an extensive network of cycling lanes and paths, making it bike-friendly and allowing for easy navigation. The surrounding region offers beautiful countryside routes and scenic trails along the Rhine river. One of the most famous cycling spots near Köln is the Bergisches Land, known for its challenging climbs and scenic landscapes. Köln is a must-visit destination for cyclists, offering a perfect blend of urban and rural cycling experiences.6 km
6 km
VochemSub-urbVochem is a small village with a charming historic center. Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere and take a stroll through the streets lined with beautifully preserved half-timbered houses.
22 km
22 km
AhremVillageAhrem is surrounded by rolling hills and idyllic landscapes. Take a break at Ahrem Lake, a popular spot for picnics and outdoor activities.
42 km
42 km
BalkhausenVillageBalkhausen is a picturesque village known for its traditional half-timbered houses. Explore the village and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
50 km
50 km
FrechenTownFrechen is a vibrant town with colorful half-timbered houses and a lively market square. Explore the town and discover its unique charm.
59 km
59 km
EfferenSub-urbEfferen is home to the beautiful Efferen Castle, which dates back to the 18th century. Visit the castle and admire its stunning architecture and gardens.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Höningen Village centerKöln: Cycling Adventures in the Heart of Europe - Köln
Cycling routes from Koeln:
Brühl Loop Gravel Adventure Lindlar Adventure Rheinblick Loop Countryside Escape Unique Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Route Challenging Gravel Loop Countryside Adventure Scenic Road Cycling Tour Cologne and Beyond Castles and Countryside Beauty of the Region Gravel Adventure Scenic Gravel Ride Köln to Wahlscheid Loop Köln to Schloss Bensberg Loop
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