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Challenging Gravel Route to Hilgen


A gravel cycling route starting from Opladen

Embark on a challenging gravel route to Hilgen

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If you're up for a challenge, this 94 km gravel route to Hilgen is perfect for you. With an ascent of 1125 m, this demanding route is suitable for experienced and well-trained cyclists. Highlights along the way include Leichlingen and Rattenberg, providing scenic views and cultural attractions. The route starts near Opladen and ends in Hilgen, offering convenient access to amenities.

gravel
94 km
1125 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Opladen: Exploring the scenic routes of Opladen
Opladen is a locality in Germany, situated in the Köln region. From a cyclist's perspective, Opladen offers a range of cycling routes that vary in difficulty. The roads in the area are well-maintained and there are designated lanes for cyclists, making it a cycling-friendly area. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Cologne Loop, a popular route among local cyclists. With its cycling infrastructure and scenic routes, Opladen provides a pleasant cycling experience for riders of all levels.
LeichlingenTown
Leichlingen is a charming town with historical buildings, beautiful parks, and riverside paths. Explore the local attractions during your ride.
HöhscheidSub-urb
Höhscheid is a picturesque village surrounded by breathtaking nature, offering a tranquil escape from the busy city life.
Kiesberg282 mPeak
Kiesberg is a famous cycling spot renowned for its challenging terrain, making it a popular destination for avid cyclists.
Krähenberg281 mPeak
Krähenberg is a viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Take a moment to soak in the beauty of the region.
MöllenkottenSub-urb
Möllenkotten is a historic mill that provides insights into the milling process and offers picturesque views of the countryside.
DahlerauVillage
Dahlerau is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and scenic trails, perfect for exploring during your ride.
Rattenberg345 mPeak
Rattenberg is a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful architecture. Have a rest and enjoy the serene ambiance.
HilgenSub-urb
Hilgen is the final destination of this challenging route and offers various amenities, including cafes, restaurants, and shops.
BiesenbachVillage
Biesenbach is a nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife and stunning nature trails. Take the opportunity to admire the beauty of the region.
Finish: Locality center
Opladen: Exploring the scenic routes of Opladen

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