Trails of Ehreshoven: Gravel Paradise

A gravel cycling route starting from Poll

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Embark on a challenging gravel journey filled with scenic beauty and historic landmarks

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Prepare for an exhilarating gravel cycling experience as you navigate rugged trails and challenging climbs amidst the breathtaking beauty of the Ehreshoven region. This route combines natural wonders with cultural heritage, presenting captivating landscapes dotted with enchanting castles and picturesque villages. Push your limits and embrace the thrill of conquering demanding terrain while being rewarded with awe-inspiring vistas at every turn.

gravel

70 km

836 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Poll: City and nature combined

Poll is a locality in Cologne, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Poll offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes. The area has well-maintained roads and bike paths, providing a smooth riding experience. Cyclists can explore nearby attractions such as Volksgarten, a beautiful park with cycling trails and green spaces. Additionally, there are several well-known climbs in the vicinity, including Mühlheim Anstieg, attracting cyclists of all levels. Poll is a great location for cyclists looking to enjoy both the city and nature.

3 km

VingstSub-urb

Vingst is renowned for its idyllic parklands and scenic pathways. Take a moment to relax amidst nature's splendor and soak in the tranquility of this green oasis.

16 km

BensbergSub-urb

Bensberg is home to the impressive Bensberg Castle, a grand baroque palace that now serves as a luxury hotel. Admire its magnificent facade and explore its lush gardens.

17 km

Grube CoxViewpoint

Grube Cox offers a fascinating glimpse into Germany's mining heritage with its well-preserved mining complex. Delve into the history of coal mining as you tour the site and learn about the lives of miners.

27 km

Leienberg239 mPeak

Leienberg rewards you with breathtaking views of the rolling countryside as you conquer its challenging ascent. Soak in the beauty of the landscape and revel in the satisfaction of conquering this impressive climb.

36 km

Schloß EhreshovenCastle

Schloß Ehreshoven is a fairytale castle nestled amidst lush greenery, boasting magnificent architecture and stunning gardens. Explore the castle's opulent interiors and imagine yourself in a bygone era.

53 km

RösrathTown

Rösrath offers a perfect balance of natural beauty and cultural charm. Visit its picturesque town square, lined with historic buildings and charming cafes. Take a moment to savor the idyllic ambiance of this hidden gem.

67 km

WesthovenSub-urb

Westhoven is a quaint village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and forests. Discover its enchanting trails and immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you pedal through its charming surroundings.