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Monschau to Gangfort Loop - Road Cycling


A road cycling route starting from Monschau

Explore charming Monschau and ride through beautiful countryside on this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route starting from Monschau takes you through picturesque landscapes with a total ascent of 1045 meters. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic Burg Monschau, the Peterberg viewpoint, and the Hemgenberg hill. With a moderate difficulty level and scenic vistas, this route offers a fantastic cycling experience.

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92 km
1045 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Monschau City center
Monschau: Immersive Cycling Adventure in Köln, Germany
Monschau, located in Köln, Germany, offers a scenic cycling experience with its charming cobblestone streets and picturesque landscapes. The locality is known for its traditional half-timbered houses and historical landmarks, making it a popular tourist destination. Cyclists can explore the hilly terrain surrounding Monschau, including the Vennbahn Route, a famous cycling route that stretches into Belgium. With its unique blend of culture and nature, Monschau is an ideal choice for road cyclists looking for a charming European destination.
Burg MonschauCastle
Visit the Burg Monschau, a medieval castle overlooking the town.
Peterberg492 mPeak
Enjoy panoramic views from the Peterberg viewpoint.
Hemgenberg264 mPeak
Climb the Hemgenberg hill for a challenging ascent.
KreuzauTown
Pass through the charming town of Kreuzau.
EmbkenVillage
Discover the village of Embken with its traditional architecture.
Gangfort362 mPeak
Take a break at Gangfort, a historic estate with beautiful gardens.
SchleidenTown
Experience the natural beauty of Schleiden and its surrounding countryside.
PerlenauViewpoint
Marvel at the picturesque landscape of Perlenau during your ride.
MonschauTown
Start and end your journey in the charming town of Monschau.
Finish: Monschau City center
Monschau: Immersive Cycling Adventure in Köln, Germany

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