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The Gravel Hills


A gravel cycling route starting from Nuembrecht

Climb through the gravel hills and enjoy the scenic landscapes

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This route takes you through picturesque gravel hills, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. The route is challenging but rewarding, with several highlights along the way.

gravel
68 km
1173 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ödinghausen Village center
Nümbrecht: Tranquil cycling experience in Nümbrecht, Germany
Nümbrecht, located in Köln, Germany, offers an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts peaceful roads that wind through pleasant landscapes, making it ideal for those seeking tranquility while cycling. Cyclists can explore the surrounding forests, valleys, and charming towns on well-maintained routes. Additionally, the nearby Wiehltalsperre Reservoir provides an attractive destination for peaceful rides with scenic views. Overall, Nümbrecht is a cyclist-friendly locality, ranking it at 4.
Galgenberg356 mPeak
Visit Galgenberg and admire the panoramic views from the hilltop.
Burg WindeckCastle
Explore the historic Burg Windeck, a castle that dates back to the Middle Ages.
BirkenbeulVillage
Pass through the charming village of Birkenbeul and admire its traditional architecture.
Beulskopf388 mPeak
Marvel at the Beulskopf, a distinctive rock formation that stands out in the hilly landscape.
ForstmehrenVillage
Cycle through Forstmehren and experience the serene forests surrounding the area.
Hoher Schaden388 mPeak
Reach the summit of Hoher Schaden and enjoy the stunning views of the countryside.
Hensberg253 mPeak
Visit Hensberg and discover its peaceful ambiance and beautiful nature.
RuppichterothVillage
Explore Ruppichteroth, a picturesque town known for its historic buildings and quaint streets.
HarscheidVillage
Pass through Harscheid and experience its tranquil atmosphere amidst nature.
Finish: Ödinghausen Village center
Nümbrecht: Tranquil cycling experience in Nümbrecht, Germany

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