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Riverside Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Poll

Embark on a riverside road adventure through the picturesque outskirts of Köln

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Discover the picturesque outskirts of Köln on this charming road cycling route. With a total distance of 85km and an elevation gain of 284m, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for experienced cyclists. Enjoy highlights such as the Südbrücke bridge, soak in the scenic views from Bayenthal, and make a memorable stop at the Türnich hill. Appreciate the peaceful atmosphere of Heppendorf before reaching the magnificent Stommeln. As you pedal back to Köln, admire the stunning panoramas from the Hohenzollernbrücke bridge, and soak in the lively atmosphere of the city.

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85 km
284 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
SüdbrückeViewpoint
The Südbrücke bridge provides breathtaking views of the Rhein River. Carry on your journey and explore other attractions.
BayenthalSub-urb
Bayenthal is a lively neighborhood in Köln known for its vibrant atmosphere and charming streets. Take a moment to soak in the local culture.
TürnichVillage
Türnich is a scenic hill that offers stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. Pause and appreciate the breathtaking landscapes.
HeppendorfVillage
Heppendorf is a picturesque village surrounded by idyllic landscapes. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil ambiance.
StommelnVillage
Stommeln is a magnificent town with beautiful architecture and cultural attractions. Explore its historical center and discover its hidden gems.
CologneCity
Köln, also known as Cologne, is a vibrant city famous for its iconic cathedral and lively atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture.
HohenzollernbrückeViewpoint
The Hohenzollernbrücke is a famous bridge that offers spectacular views of the Köln skyline. Take a moment to admire the breathtaking panorama.
Finish: Locality center
Poll: City and nature combined

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