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Beauty of the Region


A road cycling route starting from Koeln

Experience the beauty of the region on this cycling route

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This round-trip road cycling route starting near Köln allows you to experience the beauty of the region while enjoying a scenic ride. Highlights include Hohenzollernbrücke, a historic bridge offering stunning views of the Rhine River, and the charming town of Leverkusen, known for its cultural heritage. The route also takes you through Schnorrenberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visit the picturesque town of Bergisch Gladbach, with its charming streets and historic buildings. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking to explore the natural and cultural highlights of the region.

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49 km
318 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Köln City center
Köln: 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.
HohenzollernbrückeViewpoint
Cross the iconic Hohenzollernbrücke, a historic bridge that offers breathtaking views of the Rhine River.
LeverkusenCity
Discover the charming town of Leverkusen and its cultural heritage, including museums and art galleries.
Schnorrenberg153 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from Schnorrenberg, which offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape.
Bergisch GladbachCity
Enjoy a ride through the picturesque town of Bergisch Gladbach and discover its historic charm.
DeutzSub-urb
Visit Deutz and explore its rich history, including the stunning Cologne Cathedral and other architectural marvels.
Finish: Köln City center
Köln: Cycling Adventures in the Heart of Europe - Köln

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