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Eifel Mountains and Venwegen Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Linnich
Challenge yourself on a demanding 99-kilometer gravel ride through the scenic Eifel Mountains
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Get ready for an adventure on this challenging 99-kilometer gravel route that will take you through the breathtaking Eifel Mountains. Be prepared for steep ascents and thrilling descents as you navigate through the rugged terrain. Along the way, make sure to visit the Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden for panoramic views of the Tagebau Inden coal mine. Don't miss the Indemann, a 36-meter-high landmark that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Venture into Venwegen and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque scenery.
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Route profile
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Start: Linnich City centerLinnich: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and great infrastructure.
Linnich, a small town in Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The roads in and around Linnich are well-maintained and provide scenic routes for cyclists to explore the countryside. There are also several gravel paths and trails that lead to beautiful natural areas. One of the popular cycling spots near Linnich is the Rur River, which offers a challenging climb and picturesque views. Overall, Linnich is a great locality for cyclists of all levels, with its diverse terrain and cycling-friendly infrastructure.10 km
10 km
JülichTownExplore the historical town of Jülich, known for its impressive fortifications and medieval architecture.
17 km
17 km
Aussichtsplattform Tagebau IndenViewpointVisit the Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden and admire the panoramic views of the Tagebau Inden coal mine.
25 km
25 km
IndemannViewpointExperience the mesmerizing Indemann, a 36-meter-high steel sculpture offering panoramic views of the region.
29 km
29 km
LangerweheVillageDiscover the tranquil village of Langerwehe and immerse yourself in its peaceful ambiance.
38 km
38 km
SchevenhütteVillageVisit Schevenhütte, a charming village surrounded by lush forests and idyllic landscapes.
57 km
57 km
Giersberg364 mPeakExplore the Giersberg and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Eifel Mountains.
59 km
59 km
VenwegenVillageTake a break in Venwegen, a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses.
70 km
70 km
KohlbuschSub-urbPass through Kohlbusch, a small hamlet located amidst the picturesque landscapes of the Eifel region.
88 km
88 km
BaesweilerTownMake a stop in Baesweiler and discover its charming streets lined with historic buildings.
95 km
95 km
GereonsweilerVillageVisit Gereonsweiler, a quaint village nestled in the scenic Eifel Mountains.
99 km
99 km
Finish: Linnich City centerLinnich: Cycling paradise with diverse terrain and great infrastructure.
Cycling routes from Linnich:
Geilenkirchen and Kempen Route Jülich and Schleiden Loop Hückelhoven and Rheydt Castle Ride Linnich - Roermond - Linnich Gravel Tour Bouslar and Jackerath Circuit Explore the Nature of Herzogenrath Discover the Charm of Jülich Linnich and Tripsrath Loop Eifel Mountains and Venwegen Gravel Ride Niedermerz and Eschweiler Adventure
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