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Cycling heaven in Germany


Cycling routes from Nippes

Nippes in Germany is a cyclist's dream come true. The region has excellent cycling infrastructure, with well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling paths. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscapes of Nippes, including lush forests, rolling hills, and serene lakes. For those seeking a challenge, the famous Schöne Aussicht climb is just a short distance away. With its breathtaking scenery and cyclist-friendly amenities, Nippes is a must-visit destination for road and gravel cyclists.

Explore picturesque roads and enjoy breathtaking views on this road cycling adventure near Nippes.

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62 km
195 m
Chill

Embark on a 62-kilometer road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes surrounding Cologne. With a moderate ascent of 195 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Journey through charming towns, picturesque scenery, and iconic landmarks, including the renowned Hohenzollernbrücke and the vibrant neighborhood of Deutz. Enjoy an exhilarating ride while taking in the awe-inspiring vistas along the way. Don't miss out on stopping by Becken 3, which offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding area.


A short gravel loop perfect for a quick cycling getaway

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18 km
59 m
Chill

This short gravel loop near Nippes is perfect for a quick cycling getaway. With only 59 meters of ascent and a distance of 18 kilometers, this route is suitable for beginner and intermediate gravel cyclists. Enjoy the scenic countryside and discover some interesting highlights along the way.


Experience the thrill of off-road cycling through remote nature and discover hidden gems along the way.

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54 km
273 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel cycling adventure near Nippes and explore the scenic landscapes of Cologne. This 54-kilometer route is perfect for those seeking a unique cycling experience. With a bike kind specified as gravel, you'll encounter challenging terrains and stunning views throughout the journey. Brace yourself for a total ascent of 273 meters, making it an enjoyable and moderate ride. Don't forget to stop by some notable highlights along the way, including the iconic Hohenzollernbrücke and the charming town of Deutz.


Embark on a scenic road tour near Köln with this 50 km route.

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50 km
112 m
Chill

This 50 km road route near Köln offers a scenic tour through the beautiful countryside. With 112 meters of ascent, it is suitable for riders of all levels. The route starts near Nippes and passes through the charming towns of Orr, Langel, and St. Maria ad Gradus. One of the highlights is the Hohenzollernbrücke, which provides magnificent views of the city and the majestic Rhine River. Additionally, the route features Tünnes und Schäl, a popular Cologne statue, and the Belvedere Blickfang, offering a splendid panorama. Overall, this route is a perfect choice for those seeking a leisurely road tour combined with captivating scenery.


Embark on a challenging 80 km gravel ride through Western Germany.

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80 km
702 m
Savage

This epic 80 km gravel route takes riders on a challenging adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Western Germany. With 702 meters of ascent, it is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. The route starts near Nippes and leads you through iconic spots such as Leverkusen, Leichlingen, Sattelsberg, and Burscheid. Highlights include the legendary Hohenzollernbrücke and its panoramic vistas, the town of Leverkusen known for its pharmaceutical and chemical companies, the charming village of Leichlingen with its traditional half-timbered houses, and the picturesque Sattelsberg hill. The route also passes by Köln Triangle and Deutz, offering stunning views of the cityscape and the Rhine. Overall, this route guarantees an unforgettable and thrilling cycling experience.


Embark on a gravel cycling adventure that combines cultural highlights with scenic views near Nippes.

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59 km
109 m
Chill

Immerse yourself in the thrill of off-road cycling on this 59-kilometer gravel route near Nippes. With a moderate ascent of 109 meters, this journey is perfect for adventurous riders looking to explore the scenic surroundings of Cologne. Begin your adventure at the Ubiermonument, a historical landmark symbolizing the enduring power of the region. En route, enjoy picturesque views from Belvedere Blickfang and fuel your curiosity at the Pulheimer See observation point. Venturing further, pass through picturesque towns like Dormagen and Niehl. Conclude your ride on a high note by crossing the iconic Hohenzollernbrücke bridge and indulging in a little bit of Cologne's humor at the Tünnes und Schäl sculptures.


Embark on a scenic gravel journey starting from Nippes.

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45 km
173 m
Tough

This 45 km gravel cycling route starting from Nippes takes you through picturesque landscapes and cultural highlights. With a moderate ascent of 173 m, it is suitable for riders of intermediate fitness levels. During this journey, you'll explore Tünnes und Schäl, Dreizehn-Linden-Platz, Königsdorf, Manstedten, Aussichtspunkt Pulheimer See, Ehrenfeld, and Hohenzollernbrücke.


Journey deep into the beautiful outskirts of Cologne on this 80 km gravel route.

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80 km
313 m
Tough

This adventurous gravel route takes you on a scenic journey through the outskirts of Cologne. With a total distance of 80 km and 313 meters of ascent, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route starts near Nippes and takes you through picturesque towns such as Brühl, Weilerswist, Erp, Wilhelmshöhe, Frechen, and Eigelstein Gate. The highlight of this route is the iconic Hohenzollernbrücke, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the city and the Rhine River. Overall, this route provides a mix of natural beauty, historical landmarks, and the thrill of gravel biking.


Conquer legendary climbs and experience epic road cycling starting from Nippes.

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139 km
1417 m
Savage

Prepare to conquer legendary climbs and experience epic road cycling on this 139 km route starting from Nippes. With a challenging ascent of 1417 m, this route is designed for experienced riders seeking challenging climbs. Along the way, you'll encounter the Hohenzollernbrücke, Leverkusen, Leichlingen, Solingen, Kiesberg, Wollspinnersberg, Gevelsberg, Radevormwald, Hückeswagen, Rosengarten, Kürten, Hachenbergsberg, zur Stadt Köln, Bensberg, and Deutz.


Embark on a thrilling road adventure starting from Nippes.

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97 km
1156 m
Savage

Get ready for an adventurous road cycling experience starting from Nippes. This 97 km route with a challenging ascent of 1156 m is designed for experienced riders seeking extra thrills. Along the way, you'll ride through the magnificent Hohenzollernbrücke, Bergisch Gladbach, Schloß Ehreshoven, Huhhardt, Immerkopf, Much, Rösrath, and Deutz.


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