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Gravel Adventure - Overath to Frankenforst


A gravel cycling route starting from Overath

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure from Overath to Frankenforst

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Experience the thrill of gravel biking on this 54 km route from Overath to Frankenforst. With a total ascent of 535 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights along the route include Altenrath, Zündorf, Monte Troodelöh, Frankenforst, and Overath.

gravel
54 km
535 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route

Start: Overath City center
Overath: Scenic Delights for Cyclists in Köln, Germany
Overath, located in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise brimming with stunning landscapes and cycling routes. The town is surrounded by rolling green hills and dense forests, offering cyclists a variety of scenic paths to explore. Overath boasts well-maintained roads and a network of cycling trails, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride. Additionally, the locality is within close proximity to the famous Bergisches Land region, known for its challenging climbs and thrilling descents. With its natural beauty and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Overath is a top choice for road and gravel cyclists in the Köln area.
AltenrathSub-urb
Altenrath is a small village with idyllic surroundings, offering scenic beauty and historic monuments to explore.
ZündorfSub-urb
Zündorf, located along the route, is famous for its picturesque views of the Rhine River and its charming waterfront area.
Monte Troodelöh118 mPeak
Monte Troodelöh is a challenging climb that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
FrankenforstSub-urb
Frankenforst is a hidden gem with beautiful trails and an enchanting forest atmosphere, providing a unique cycling experience.
OverathTown
Overath, the starting point of the route, is a small town renowned for its historical charm and local attractions.
Finish: Overath City center
Overath: Scenic Delights for Cyclists in Köln, Germany

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