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Historical Splendors


A road cycling route starting from Liessem

Encounter architectural gems and historical landmarks on this challenging road cycling route

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Embark on a historical and challenging voyage covering 100 km with an ascent of 1235 meters. Explore the iconic landmarks and historical sites along the way, including Rolandseck and Augustenhöhe. Discover the panoramic vistas from Heldenköpfchen and Kruft. Krahnenberg exhibits its rich heritage, while Sulzbusch offers tranquility amidst nature's beauty. Witness the architectural masterpiece at Niederbachem, creating an awe-inspiring finish to this captivating route.

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100 km
1235 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Niederbachem 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.
RolandseckVillage
Nestled in the Rhine Valley, Rolandseck presents cyclists with magnificent vistas and a delightful fusion of nature and architecture.
Heldenköpfchen176 mPeak
Conquer the challenging climb to reach Heldenköpfchen and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from its heights.
Bad BreisigTown
Immerse yourself in the rich history and historical charm of Bad Breisig as you cycle through this fascinating destination.
Augustenhöhe207 mPeak
Welcome Augustenhöhe, where history meets stunning natural beauty, creating a captivating experience for cyclists.
KrahnenbergViewpoint
Admire the majestic Krahnenberg, a site that replicates the era of medieval crane construction and stands as a testament to the region's past.
KruftVillage
Kruft unveils the picturesque beauty of the Vogelsang Church, showcasing architectural sophistication within a serene environment.
Sulzbusch552 mPeak
Sulzbusch offers a chance to recharge amidst peaceful surroundings, allowing cyclists to reconnect with nature.
WeibernVillage
Weibern impresses with its rich cultural heritage and enticing landscapes that captivate all those who pass through.
Adert488 mPeak
Adert enthralls cyclists with its scenic beauty and tranquil atmosphere, providing an idyllic backdrop for a delightful cycling journey.
RamersbachVillage
Ramersbach showcases its allure through vineyards and wineries, along with panoramic views that are worth every ascent.
Forstberg201 mPeak
Forstberg treats cyclists to picturesque landscapes, making it an iconic spot during any cycling exploration.
OeverichVillage
Experience the enchanting landscapes surrounding Oeverich, where every pedal stroke immerses you deeper into nature's realm.
NiederbachemVillage
Niederbachem boasts impressive architecture that reflects the region's rich history, serving as an unforgettable highlight of this cycling expedition.
Finish: Niederbachem Village center
Ließem: Discovering the cycling delights of Ließem in Köln, Germany.

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