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The Gravel Expedition to Heldenköpfchen and Landskrone
A gravel cycling route starting from Liessem
Embrace the thrilling challenge of exploring Heldenköpfchen and Landskrone on a gravel expedition.
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Set off on an exciting gravel expedition starting near Ließem that offers a perfect mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and challenging terrains. Ascend the stellar Heldenköpfchen and explore the remnants of history at Remagen. Travel through Lohrsdorf, Franken, and Trotzenberg to immerse yourself in picturesque landscapes. Don't miss soaking in the majestic vistas from the summit of Landskrone before reaching the scenic highlight of Oberbachem.
gravel
50 km
640 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Ließem Village centerLießem: Discovering the cycling delights of Ließem in Köln, Germany.
Ließem, located in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. The roads in this locality are perfectly suited for road and gravel cycling, offering smooth rides and stunning scenery. Cyclists can enjoy picturesque views as they explore the region's charming villages and countryside. A well-known cycling spot in Ließem is Liblarer See, which offers a beautiful lakeside cycling route. Ließem is a great destination for cyclists of all levels, from beginners to experienced riders.0 km
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LießemVillageLießem: Begin your adventure near Ließem and delve into an expedition filled with thrilling gravel tracks and mesmerizing vistas.
6 km
6 km
Heldenköpfchen176 mPeakHeldenköpfchen: Ascending to the summit of Heldenköpfchen rewards you with awe-inspiring panoramas of the rugged landscapes that surround it.
12 km
12 km
RemagenTownRemagen: Explore the historical significance of Remagen and bear witness to iconic landmarks that stand as testaments to the region's layered past.
13 km
13 km
Erpeler Ley191 mPeakErpeler Ley: Discover the charms of Erpeler Ley as you traverse rugged terrains and experience breathtaking views of the scenic landscape it overlooks.
23 km
23 km
Trotzenberg207 mPeakTrotzenberg: Experience the captivating beauty of Trotzenberg as you conquer exhilarating gravel tracks amidst ancient architectural remnants and lush greenery.
28 km
28 km
FrankenVillageFranken: Cycle through the mesmerizing landscapes of the charming village of Franken, renowned for its rustic charm and tranquility.
36 km
36 km
LohrsdorfVillageLohrsdorf: Savor the peaceful ambiance of Lohrsdorf as you pass its scenic landscapes and tranquil neighborhoods.
37 km
37 km
Landskrone272 mPeakLandskrone: Ascend to the summit of Landskrone and be rewarded with panoramic vistas of the breathtaking landscapes that surround it.
49 km
49 km
OberbachemVillageOberbachem: Arrive in Oberbachem and immerse yourself in the charm of this picturesque village, complete with scenic surroundings and notable landmarks.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Ließem Village centerLießem: Discovering the cycling delights of Ließem in Köln, Germany.
Cycling routes from Liessem:
Oberbachem Loop The Scenic Tour from Wachtberger Höhe to Sternwarte The Gravel Expedition to Heldenköpfchen and Landskrone The Gravel Adventure to Heldenköpfchen and Felten Turm The Gravel Tour of Gimmersdorf and Erpeler Ley Historical Splendors The Adventurous Gravel Ride to Etzhardt and Adendorf Wachtberg Vista Wachtberg Circuit Rhine Valley Discovery
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Niederbachem](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/niederbachem-5.webp)
![Image of Berkum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/berkum-5.webp)
![Image of Pech](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/pech-5.webp)
![Image of Königswinter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/koenigswinter-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Honnef](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koln/bad-honnef-3.webp)
![Image of Rheinbreitbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/rheinbreitbach-5.webp)
![Image of Unkel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/unkel-5.webp)
![Image of Erpel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/erpel-4.webp)
![Image of Remagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/koblenz/remagen-3.webp)