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Gravel Adventure through Troodelöh and Altenrath


A gravel cycling route starting from Ostheim

Explore the gravel roads of Monte Troodelöh and Altenrath

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure with this route, covering a distance of 72 km and an elevation gain of 815 m. Start your journey near Ostheim and make your way to Monte Troodelöh, a unique highlight on the route. Enjoy the challenging ascent and the stunning views from the top. Continue your journey through the picturesque village of Untereschbach and the scenic Landwehr area. As you approach Hohnsberg and Hundsberg, take some time to appreciate the peaceful surroundings. Don't miss the historic Pillenhof and the beauty of Altenrath before returning to your starting point near Ostheim.

gravel
72 km
815 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Ostheim: Cyclist-friendly area with stunning parks
Ostheim is a locality in Cologne, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Ostheim offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads and bike paths, providing a convenient riding experience. Nearby, there are several beautiful parks and green spaces, such as the Klingerhuf Park, perfect for leisurely rides. Ostheim is also known for its proximity to the famous climb of Côte de Enchwarzwald, offering a challenge to more experienced cyclists. Overall, Ostheim is a cyclist-friendly area with plenty of amenities and attractions.
Monte Troodelöh118 mPeak
Monte Troodelöh offers a challenging climb but rewards you with spectacular views over the surrounding countryside.
UntereschbachVillage
Untereschbach village charms cyclists with its beautiful architecture and tranquil atmosphere.
LandwehrHamlet
The Landwehr area impresses with its picturesque landscapes and stunning natural beauty.
Hohnsberg301 mPeak
Hohnsberg is a hill that provides an excellent vantage point to experience breathtaking panoramic views.
Hundsberg246 mPeak
Ride through the peaceful Hundsberg and enjoy the serene surroundings along the way.
PillenhofHamlet
Pillenhof is a historical site that offers an interesting glimpse into the past.
AltenrathSub-urb
Altenrath showcases charming architecture and picturesque views, making it an ideal spot for a quick break.
Hohe Schanze127 mPeak
Hohe Schanze offers cyclists a chance to experience a challenging climb and impressive vistas.
FinkenbergSub-urb
Finkenberg is a highlight that captivates riders with its stunning natural beauty and serene surroundings.
Finish: Locality center
Ostheim: Cyclist-friendly area with stunning parks

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