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The Gravel Tour of Gimmersdorf and Erpeler Ley


A gravel cycling route starting from Liessem

A thrilling gravel ride exploring the picturesque routes of Gimmersdorf and Erpeler Ley.

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Embark on an adventurous gravel ride starting near Ließem that takes you through scenic landscapes and charming villages while also giving you a taste of moderate ascents. Enjoy the breathtaking views from the Steckenbergturm lookout point and pass through the charming village of Beller before reaching the scenic highlight of Wachtberger Höhe.

gravel
49 km
825 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gimmersdorf Village center
Ließem: 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.
GimmersdorfVillage
Gimmersdorf: Immerse yourself in the unique charm of this historic village. Explore quaint streets and take in the idyllic atmosphere surrounding it.
Erpeler Ley191 mPeak
Erpeler Ley: Hike up to the majestic Erpeler Ley and be rewarded with panoramic views of Rhine and the picturesque towns below.
KoisdorfVillage
Koisdorf: Cycle through Koisdorf, known for its lush greenery and peaceful surroundings.
SteckenbergturmViewpoint
Steckenbergturm: Ascend the Steckenbergturm and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding natural beauty and the vibrant landscape below.
BellerVillage
Beller: Explore the charming village of Beller and discover its hidden gems, including traditional architecture and local shops.
Wachtberger HöheViewpoint
Wachtberger Höhe: Reach the scenic highlight of Wachtberger Höhe and marvel at its panoramic views of the untamed German countryside.
Finish: Gimmersdorf Village center
Ließem: Discovering the cycling delights of Ließem in Köln, Germany.

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