Joyride through Cologne
A road cycling route starting from Porz am Rhein
Explore the city and countryside in this scenic cycling route
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This route takes you through the city of Cologne and its surrounding areas, offering a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Starting from Porz am Rhein, you'll ride along the banks of the Rhine River, passing iconic landmarks like the Cologne Cathedral and the Hohenzollern Bridge. As you venture further, enjoy the lush greenery and rolling hills on the outskirts of the city. Challenge yourself with some moderate climbs and be rewarded with panoramic views of the region. Suitable for road bikes, this route provides a diverse cycling experience.
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Start: Locality centerPorz am Rhein: Cycling Paradise along the Rhine River
Porz am Rhein, located in Germany, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. With its picturesque countryside and well-maintained roads, cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the beautiful Rhine River. The locality is also home to numerous cycling routes that cater to different skill levels and preferences. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Drachenfels climb, which provides a challenging ascent and rewards riders with stunning views from the top. Overall, Porz am Rhein is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore charming German towns and partake in challenging rides.13 km
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zur Stadt KölnViewpointMake a stop at Zur Stadt Köln, a historic area in Cologne with picturesque architecture and charming streets.
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13 km
Schloss BensbergCastleAdmire the grandeur of Schloss Bensberg, a magnificent Baroque-style palace surrounded by beautiful gardens.
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23 km
OverathTownPass through Overath, a charming town known for its historic half-timbered houses and scenic landscapes.
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57 km
EitorfTownTake a break at Eitorf, a tranquil town nestled in the countryside, and enjoy some local cuisine.
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70 km
AsbachVillageExperience Asbach, a small town famous for its production of high-quality German brandy and enjoy a tasting session.
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88 km
Bad HonnefTownMarvel at the enchanting beauty of Bad Honnef, located on the banks of the Rhine River, and take a stroll along the waterfront promenade.
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91 km
Drachenfels321 mPeakClimb up to Drachenfels, a legendary hill crowned with a medieval castle - an emblem of the region.
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101 km
Palais SchaumburgAttractionPass by Palais Schaumburg, a historic mansion that served as the official seat of the German Chancellor during certain periods.
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102 km
Alter ZollViewpointTake a moment at Alter Zoll, a former customs building turned lookout point, offering panoramic views of the city and the Rhine River.
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116 km
LiburVillagePass through the quaint village of Libur, known for its well-preserved traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic atmosphere.
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123 km
Finish: Locality centerPorz am Rhein: Cycling Paradise along the Rhine River
Cycling routes from Porz am Rhein:
Rheinblick Road Route Nature Discoveries Gravel Route Rural Adventure Gravel Route Hills and Forests Gravel Route Rhine River Road Route Joyride through Cologne Gravel Adventure near Porz am Rhein Scenic Gravel Loop around Porz am Rhein Cultural Tour around Cologne Iconic Bridges and More Porz am Rhein Road Cycling Tour Exploring Porz am Rhein on Gravel
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