Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Niederkassel
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure starting from Niederkassel.
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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.
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79 km
752 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Niederkassel City centerNiederkassel: Niederkassel: Pleasant river-side routes for leisurely rides.
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.0 km
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NiederkasselTownNiederkassel, the starting point of the route, is a peaceful town known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere.
11 km
11 km
Moltkeberg119 mPeakMoltkeberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a great spot for a photo break.
28 km
28 km
Hennef (Sieg)TownHennef (Sieg) is a charming town with cobblestone streets and historic buildings, perfect for exploring during a break.
37 km
37 km
HanfmühleVillageHanfmühle is a hidden gem nestled in the countryside, offering a peaceful and picturesque spot for a quick rest.
52 km
52 km
Großer Ölberg460 mPeakThe Großer Ölberg is a legendary climb that provides stunning panoramic views of the Siebengebirge mountains.
64 km
64 km
Ennert152 mPeakEnnert is a popular nature reserve with scenic trails, perfect for exploring on foot during a quick stop.
66 km
66 km
BeuelSub-urbBeuel is a vibrant neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere and charming architecture, ideal for a leisurely break.
77 km
77 km
Schweizer AussichtViewpointSchweizer Aussicht offers sweeping views of the Rhein valley, guaranteeing a memorable photo opportunity.
78 km
78 km
UrfeldVillageUrfeld is a tranquil village dotted with traditional half-timbered houses, providing a beautiful backdrop for a break.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Niederkassel City centerNiederkassel: Niederkassel: Pleasant river-side routes for leisurely rides.