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Marienheide to Kierspe Loop


A road cycling route starting from Marienheide

An exhilarating road biking route through Marienheide, Wahlberg, and Kierspe

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Explore the beautiful countryside of North Rhine-Westphalia on this challenging road biking loop. The route will take you through Marienheide, Wahlberg, Berken, Nocken, Brenscheider Berg, Kierspe, Arney, and finally offer stunning views from Bella Vista. Experience rolling hills, picturesque villages, and breathtaking vistas as you conquer 956m of ascent across a distance of 58km.

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58 km
956 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Marienheide City center
Marienheide: Cycling Adventures in Marienheide
Marienheide, located in Germany near Köln, offers a variety of cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The town itself offers a beautiful mix of countryside and small villages to explore. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the Biggesee, a large reservoir with a scenic cycling path circling its shores. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs nearby such as Alzenberg and Gimborn. Cyclists of all levels will find enjoyable rides in Marienheide.
MarienheideTown
As you start your journey in Marienheide, take a moment to appreciate the peace and tranquility of this quaint town.
Wahlberg406 mPeak
Wahlberg offers a perfect spot to refuel with its charming cafes and picturesque surroundings.
BerkenHamlet
Berken is known for its beautifully preserved timber-framed buildings and offers a glimpse into the local history.
Nocken390 mPeak
Nocken is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and offers a peaceful respite for weary cyclists.
Brenscheider Berg401 mPeak
Brenscheider Berg is a legendary climb known for its challenging gradient and breathtaking panoramic views at the top.
KierspeVillage
Kierspe is a popular cycling destination that offers a variety of scenic routes and challenging climbs for enthusiasts.
Arney465 mPeak
Arney is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a vibrant local market.
Bella VistaViewpoint
At Bella Vista, you'll be rewarded with sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, making it worth the final push to reach this lookout point.
Finish: Marienheide City center
Marienheide: Cycling Adventures in Marienheide

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