Discovering Bergisches Land
A road cycling route starting from Opladen
Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure in the heart of Bergisches Land, passing through scenic villages and enchanting landscapes.
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This 124km road cycling route near Opladen is a great choice for adventurous cyclists looking to explore Bergisches Land. With an ascent of 1523m, it offers a challenging ride suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through highlights such as Wenzelnberg, Merscheid, Adelscheidberg, Tönisheide, Bonsfeld, Isenberg, Wengern, and Viadukt wengern, offering majestic natural landscapes and historical landmarks. Don't miss the opportunity to admire the breathtaking Viaduct Wengern, an impressive engineering masterpiece. This route is known for its panoramic views, charming villages, and challenging climbs, making it a must-do for experienced cyclists.
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Start: Locality centerOpladen: 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.6 km
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Wenzelnberg116 mPeakWenzelnberg, a picturesque mountain with stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
11 km
11 km
MerscheidSub-urbMerscheid, a quaint village known for its art workshops and cultural events.
31 km
31 km
Adelscheidberg220 mPeakAdelscheidberg, a scenic spot with panoramic vistas and excellent birdwatching opportunities.
35 km
35 km
TönisheideSub-urbTönisheide, home to a historic castle and beautiful hiking trails.
43 km
43 km
BonsfeldSub-urbBonsfeld, a small village with charming half-timbered houses and a vibrant local culture.
46 km
46 km
Isenberg160 mPeakIsenberg, a landmark hill with panoramic views and historical ruins.
65 km
65 km
WengernSub-urbWengern, a picturesque village surrounded by lush greenery and a charming town center.
65 km
65 km
Viadukt wengernViewpointViadukt wengern, an impressive railroad viaduct offering stunning views over the area.
80 km
80 km
Beuker Kopf308 mPeakBeuker Kopf, a charming hillside village known for its quaint windmill and historic buildings.
89 km
89 km
ÖnkfeldVillageÖnkfeld, a small village nestled in the hills with beautiful viewpoints and traditional architecture.
101 km
101 km
Rattenberg345 mPeakRattenberg, a tranquil spot with scenic landscapes and a vibrant local art scene.
109 km
109 km
UnterstraßeHamletUnterstraße, a charming street lined with traditional half-timbered houses.
119 km
119 km
Herberg117 mPeakHerberg, a small hamlet with beautiful old buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
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121 km
BiesenbachVillageBiesenbach, a historic village with well-preserved medieval architecture and quaint streets.
124 km
124 km
Finish: Locality centerOpladen: Exploring the scenic routes of Opladen
Cycling routes from Opladen:
Gravel Route via Quettingen and Opladen Countryside Escape: Opladen to Köln Triangle Leichlingen and Beyond Hilden and Industrial Landmarks Discovering Bergisches Land Gravel Adventure: Nature's Wonders Gravel Tour Around Opladen Road Cycling Adventure through Aggertal Leisurely Gravel Ride from Opladen to Hilden Challenging Gravel Route to Hilgen