Exploring Leverkusen and Solingen by Road Bike

A road cycling route starting from Kurten

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Embark on a challenging road biking adventure through Leverkusen and Solingen.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 109 km with an ascent of 1003 m, making it suitable for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through the bustling towns of Leverkusen and Monheim am Rhein, where you can discover their unique charm and vibrant atmosphere. Wersten, known for its historical architecture and cultural landmarks, is another highlight of this route. Seeblick offers a serene environment and the perfect spot to take a break and enjoy the beautiful lake view. Solingen, with its medieval architecture and renowned manufacturing heritage, is a must-visit destination along the route. The route also includes stops at the Klingenpfaddenkmal and Hindenburgturm, both of which offer breathtaking panoramic views. Overall, this route provides a challenging and rewarding cycling experience showcasing the rich history and natural beauty of the region.

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109 km

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Kürten City center

Kürten: Kürten: The Ultimate Cycling Destination in Köln, Germany

Kürten, located in Köln, Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a variety of well-paved roads and challenging climbs, making it a popular spot for both recreational cyclists and professionals. The 'Kürten Circuit', in particular, is renowned among cyclists for its demanding nature and beautiful scenery. Additionally, cyclists in Kürten can explore the picturesque Bergisches Land region, with its lush green landscapes and pristine nature. With its challenging terrain and stunning surroundings, Kürten is a haven for passionate cyclists.

7 km

Bölsberg245 mPeak

Bölsberg is a scenic hill offering impressive views and is a popular spot among cyclists.

9 km

OberkäsbachHamlet

Oberkäsbach is a picturesque village with charming half-timbered houses and lovely gardens.

25 km

LeverkusenCity

Leverkusen is a vibrant town known for its industrial heritage and home to the German headquarters of several multinational companies.

37 km

Monheim am RheinTown

Monheim am Rhein is a charming town on the banks of the River Rhine, offering scenic views and a relaxed atmosphere.

52 km

WerstenSub-urb

Wersten is a historic neighborhood in Düsseldorf, known for its traditional architecture and cultural landmarks.

61 km

SeeblickViewpoint

Seeblick is a peaceful location with a beautiful lake, perfect for a pit stop and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

77 km

SolingenCity

Solingen is famous for its high-quality manufacturing of knives, scissors, and cutlery. Explore the city's history and visit its renowned blade manufacturing facilities.