Rothenberg Road Ride
A road cycling route starting from Morsbach
Enjoy a scenic road ride through picturesque landscapes and historic towns.
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The Rothenberg Road Ride is a beautiful cycling route that starts near Morsbach, Köln, Germany. With a distance of 53 km and an ascent of 844 m, this road ride offers a mix of serene countryside vistas and charming towns. Highlights along the way include Plittershagen, known for its natural beauty, Rothenberg with its historical buildings, and Alzen, a picturesque village. This route is suitable for intermediate riders who appreciate scenic beauty and cultural discoveries.
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Morsbach City centerMorsbach: Cycling paradise in Germany: Explore the renowned Schildchen climb from Morsbach.
Morsbach is a locality situated in Köln, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find a variety of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. The area offers a mix of flat roads and rolling hills, allowing cyclists to tailor their rides according to their preferences. Morsbach is also conveniently located near the Bergisches Land region, which is famous for its challenging climbs. Riders can test their skills on the legendary Schildchen climb or explore other popular routes in the vicinity. Overall, Morsbach provides an enjoyable cycling experience amidst scenic surroundings.13 km
13 km
PlittershagenVillagePlittershagen is a small village surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
24 km
24 km
Rothenberg402 mPeakRothenberg is a historic town with charming half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Take a stroll and soak in the atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
Kirchen (Sieg)VillageKirchen (Sieg) is a cultural hub with a rich history. Explore its monuments and visit local eateries for a taste of the region.
37 km
37 km
Molzberg342 mPeakMolzberg is a scenic hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a breather and enjoy the scenery.
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50 km
AlzenVillageAlzen is a picturesque village with traditional architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. It's perfect for a short break during the ride.
51 km
51 km
Müeschbejer Repu-BLICKViewpointMüeschbejer Repu-BLICK is a viewpoint that provides stunning views over the region. Don't forget to bring your camera!
53 km
53 km
Finish: Morsbach City centerMorsbach: Cycling paradise in Germany: Explore the renowned Schildchen climb from Morsbach.
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