Burscheid and Beyond - A Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Leichlingen

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Embark on a gravel adventure from Leichlingen through Burscheid and experience picturesque landscapes amidst nature.

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This round-trip cycling route is a perfect blend of gravel roads and natural surroundings. As you cycle through Burscheid, enjoy the serene beauty of the countryside and get a taste of the region's rustic charm. With a moderate level of difficulty, this 34-kilometer route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for amateur cyclists. The highlight of this route is Odenthal, a historic village known for its beautiful architecture and cultural heritage. The route also encompasses various other highlights, each with its unique appeal, making it an engaging and memorable journey.

gravel

34 km

535 m

Tough

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Start: Balken Village center

Leichlingen: Unleash your cycling passion in scenic Leichlingen.

Leichlingen, situated in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality nestled among the beautiful landscapes of the Bergisches Land. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will be treated to stunning views of rolling hills, lush forests, and tranquil river valleys. Leichlingen offers a variety of cycling routes, suitable for different skill levels, with its combination of gentle ascents and thrilling descents. Ride through this enchanting region and experience the beauty of Bergisches Land on two wheels.