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Niederkassel: Pleasant river-side routes for leisurely rides.


Cycling routes from Niederkassel

Niederkassel, located in Köln, Germany, is a decent locality for cycling options. With a mix of quiet country roads and some gravel paths, it caters to both road and gravel cyclists. While Niederkassel doesn't have any famous cycling-related spots or climbs, its proximity to the Rhine River provides pleasant river-side routes for leisurely rides. Overall, Niederkassel ranks as a 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.

Embark on a gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes.

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52 km
395 m
Chill

The Gravel Discovery route is a 52 km cycling adventure that takes you through scenic gravel paths and quiet country roads. Starting from Niederkassel, you'll pass through Altenrath, a charming town known for its traditional architecture. With a total ascent of 395 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. As you approach Michaelsberg, take a moment to enjoy the stunning views before continuing to Siegburg, where you can indulge in local cuisine. The route concludes in Mondorf, a delightful town with vibrant gardens and historical landmarks.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Niederkassel.

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79 km
752 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure is a 79 km cycling route that takes you through scenic trails and gravel paths, offering a thrilling off-road experience. Starting from Niederkassel, you'll pass through the charming town of Hennef (Sieg) before reaching the iconic Großer Ölberg, known for its breathtaking views. With a total ascent of 752 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking an adventurous ride. The route concludes in Schweizer Aussicht, where you can enjoy panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.


Experience the scenic beauty of Niederkassel on this road cycling route.

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99 km
1137 m
Tough

The Niederkassel Loop is a 99 km road cycling route that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Starting from Niederkassel, the route takes you through picturesque towns such as Neunkirchen-Seelscheid and Buchholz (Westerwald). With a total ascent of 1137 meters, this route provides a challenging and rewarding ride for well-trained amateurs. The route concludes in Bergheim, where you can explore the historical sites of this charming town.


Embark on a gravel adventure and explore the highlights along the route

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83 km
308 m
Tough

This distinctive gravel route starts near Niederkassel and takes you on an exciting ride through various highlight locations. With a total distance of 83 kilometers and an ascent of 308 meters, this route offers a mix of scenic beauty and cultural sites. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque views, historic landmarks, and charming towns.


Embark on a road cycling adventure and conquer the challenging ascent to Görresberg

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100 km
517 m
Tough

This road cycling route covers a distance of 100 kilometers with a significant ascent of 517 meters. The difficulty level is moderate to high, suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a challenge. The route starts near Niederkassel and guides you through diverse landscapes, historic sites, and rewarding lookout points.


Embark on a gravel ride that takes you through Troisdorf and its surrounding highlights

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40 km
122 m
Chill

This gravel route spanning 40 kilometers is ideal for a shorter adventure. With an ascent of 122 meters, it offers a moderate level of difficulty suitable for well-trained amateurs. Starting in Niederkassel, you'll pass through Troisdorf, a charming city with a rich history. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque landscapes and interesting highlight locations.


Embark on a road cycling journey from Heimerzheim to explore the beauty of Urfeld

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79 km
239 m
Tough

This road cycling route spans 79 kilometers and includes an ascent of 239 meters. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route begins in Heimerzheim and takes you through a variety of landscapes and charming towns, culminating in the exploration of the picturesque town of Urfeld.


Discover hidden gems and charming towns on this road cycling adventure.

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108 km
392 m
Chill

The Hidden Gems route is a 108 km road cycling adventure that takes you through lesser-known towns and hidden gems. Starting from Niederkassel, you'll pass through the enchanting town of Bornheim with its picturesque architecture. With a total ascent of 392 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs. As you pedal through Groß-Vernich and Weiler in der Ebene, you'll discover the rich history and cultural heritage of these charming towns. The route concludes in Ranzel, where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery.


Cycle along the majestic Rhine river and explore the charming hills of Bergisches Land.

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96 km
828 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting cycling journey that takes you through diverse landscapes. Start in the tranquil suburb of Niederkassel and follow the meandering path of the Rhine river. Admire the picturesque views of the expansive water body as you pedal alongside. As you leave the river, the terrain begins to change and you find yourself amidst the lush greenery of the Bergisches Land. The rolling hills and quaint villages add charm to your route. Take on the challenge of the hilly stretches and enjoy the rewarding descents. The overall experience is a combination of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a test of endurance for cycling enthusiasts.


Embark on a challenging gravel route and conquer the highlights of Leverkusen

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102 km
508 m
Savage

This 102-kilometer gravel route starts near Niederkassel and promises an adventurous experience. With a challenging ascent of 508 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs seeking a demanding ride. Highlights include picturesque landscapes, historical landmarks, and thrilling climbs. Unlock the spirit of exploration as you tackle the twists and turns of this epic journey.


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