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Herkulesberg Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Neuehrenfeld
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride starting in Neuehrenfeld and venture through scenic countryside landscapes.
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Unleash your adventurous spirit and conquer the Herkulesberg Gravel Ride, an exciting cycling route starting near Neuehrenfeld. This gravel route spans over 63 kilometers and boasts a total elevation gain of 246 meters. The Herkulesberg Gravel Ride is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a thrill and a unique cycling experience. Along the way, you will encounter various highlights such as Hermülheim, Kierberg, Burg Konradsheim, and Wilhelmshöhe. These attractions offer a glimpse into German history and showcase the region's natural beauty. Overall, the Herkulesberg Gravel Ride is a challenging and scenic route that guarantees an unforgettable cycling adventure.
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63 km
246 m
Tough
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Start: Locality centerNeuehrenfeld: Urban cycling paradise with green spaces
Neuehrenfeld is a locality in Cologne, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Neuehrenfeld offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes. The roads are well-maintained and there are dedicated bike lanes, making it a convenient and safe area for cyclists. Cyclists can explore nearby attractions such as the Stadtgarten, a beautiful park with cycling paths and green spaces. Neuehrenfeld is a great location for both road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the city and its surroundings.0 km
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NeuehrenfeldSub-urbEmbrace the charming neighborhood of Neuehrenfeld, known for its vibrant atmosphere and architectural diversity.
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Herkulesberg72 mPeakAscend the Herkulesberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
HermülheimSub-urbDiscover Hermülheim, a historic district featuring impressive buildings and a tranquil ambiance.
18 km
18 km
KierbergSub-urbPedal through the idyllic village of Kierberg, renowned for its charming streets and picturesque landscapes.
36 km
36 km
Burg KonradsheimCastleExplore Burg Konradsheim, a medieval castle nestled amidst lush greenery and enchanting surroundings.
46 km
46 km
Wilhelmshöhe155 mPeak ViewpointPay a visit to Wilhelmshöhe, a beautiful park boasting magnificent gardens and elegant architectural features.
50 km
50 km
FrechenTownExperience Frechen, a scenic town known for its well-preserved Roman artifacts, including a Roman water tower.
57 km
57 km
Dreizehn-Linden-PlatzViewpointAdmire the Dreizehn-Linden-Platz, a charming square surrounded by thirteen ancient linden trees.
61 km
61 km
EhrenfeldSub-urbEhrenfeld awaits you at the end of your gravel journey, offering a vibrant district filled with unique shops, cafes, and street art.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Locality centerNeuehrenfeld: Urban cycling paradise with green spaces
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