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Rotter See Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Neuehrenfeld

Immerse yourself in nature on this scenic gravel escape starting near Neuehrenfeld.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embark on a 87-kilometer gravel adventure through the stunning landscapes surrounding Köln. Starting near Neuehrenfeld, the Rotter See Gravel Escape takes you on a scenic journey with a total elevation gain of 332 meters. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights, including Cologne, Hohenzollernbrücke, Rotter See, Hardtberg, Brühl, Efferen, and Ehrenfeld. These attractions offer a wide variety of natural and cultural experiences, ranging from picturesque lakes to historic landmarks. The Rotter See Gravel Escape is perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts seeking a refreshing cycling experience near Köln.

gravel
87 km
332 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Neuehrenfeld: 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.
CologneCity
Explore Cologne, one of Germany's most iconic cities, renowned for its impressive cathedral and vibrant cultural scene.
HohenzollernbrückeViewpoint
Cross the Hohenzollernbrücke, a famous bridge offering spectacular views of the Rhine River and captivating architecture.
Rotter SeeSub-urb
Visit Rotter See and unwind in its tranquil surroundings, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse flora and fauna.
HardtbergSub-urb
Embark on a challenging climb up Hardtberg and enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
BrühlTown
Discover Brühl, a charming town renowned for its well-preserved palaces, beautiful parks, and scenic landscapes.
EfferenSub-urb
Escape to Efferen and explore its picturesque landscapes, offering a peaceful retreat for cyclists seeking serenity.
EhrenfeldSub-urb
Conclude your gravel adventure in Ehrenfeld, a vibrant district filled with local attractions, lively nightlife, and fantastic street art.
Finish: Locality center
Neuehrenfeld: Urban cycling paradise with green spaces

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