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Gravel Cycling Route: Industrial History


A gravel cycling route starting from Muelheim

An intriguing gravel route exploring the industrial history of Mülheim.

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Experience adventure and history with this gravel route that spans 32 kilometers and has an ascent of 301 meters. Discover the remnants of Mülheim's industrial past as you explore the unique landscapes of the area. Highlights include Alter Schlackehafen, Oberkäsbach, Förster-Schreibweis-Kanzel, and Schießplatz Dünnwald.

gravel
32 km
301 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Mülheim: Moderate cycling options in Mülheim, Köln, Germany.
Mülheim in Köln, Germany offers moderate cycling options. The roads are generally flat and suitable for casual rides. While there are no prominent cycling spots or well-known climbs in the area, it can still be a pleasant place for leisurely cycling. It is not a prime destination for road or gravel cyclists, but can be enjoyable for a relaxed ride.
Alter SchlackehafenViewpoint
Alter Schlackehafen: Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Alter Schlackehafen, a former industrial harbor with preserved relics and informative displays.
OberkäsbachHamlet
Oberkäsbach: Cycle through the charming village of Oberkäsbach and appreciate its idyllic setting and architecture.
Förster-Schreibweis-KanzelViewpoint
Förster-Schreibweis-Kanzel: Enjoy a scenic ride to Förster-Schreibweis-Kanzel, an observation point offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Schießplatz DünnwaldCastle Ruins
Schießplatz Dünnwald: Explore the historic Schießplatz Dünnwald, a former shooting range that now offers peaceful trails and is steeped in local history.
Finish: Locality center
Mülheim: Moderate cycling options in Mülheim, Köln, Germany.

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