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Aggertal Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Much

A challenging gravel route through the scenic Aggertal Valley

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The Aggertal Gravel Loop is a challenging yet rewarding route that takes you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in the Aggertal Valley. With an ascent of 1085 meters and a distance of 51 kilometers, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Be prepared to tackle both steep climbs and fast descents as you navigate through the rolling hills and dense forests of this region. The highlight of this route is the town of Overath, located at the halfway point, where you can take a break and soak in the charming atmosphere and local culture.

gravel
51 km
1085 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Much Village center
Much: Idyllic cycling haven in Köln.
Much is a charming town in Köln, Germany. The locality offers excellent cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. There are plenty of countryside roads and trails to explore, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. One of the well-known cycling spots in Much is the Windecker Ländchen, which features rolling hills and scenic vistas. Cyclists can also visit the nearby Agger Valley, offering peaceful cycling paths along the river. With its peaceful atmosphere and diverse cycling routes, Much is a cyclist's paradise in Köln.
OverathTown
Overath is a historic town known for its picturesque streets and half-timbered houses. Take a stroll through the old town and explore the local shops and cafes.
AggertalViewpoint
The Aggertal Valley offers stunning natural beauty, with lush green fields and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside as you cycle along the river.
SeelscheidVillage
Seelscheid is a small village with a charming atmosphere. Stop by one of the local bakeries to taste some delicious pastries before continuing on your journey.
Hundsberg246 mPeak
Hundsberg is a scenic viewpoint from where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the beauty of nature.
MuchVillage
Located in the town of Much, this cycling route ends here. Much is known for its tranquil surroundings and is an ideal base for exploring the nearby nature reserves and parks.
Finish: Much Village center
Much: Idyllic cycling haven in Köln.

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