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Hochneukirch Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Pulheim

Embark on an epic gravel expedition through the Pulheim countryside

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The Hochneukirch Gravel Expedition is an epic cycling route that takes you on an off-road adventure through the picturesque countryside surrounding Pulheim. With a distance of 111 kilometers and an ascent of 412 meters, this gravel route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and rewarding expedition. The highlight of this expedition is Sinthern, a charming village known for its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the idyllic landscapes and immerse yourself in the serenity of the surroundings. Other highlights along the route include the viewpoints of Forum :terra nova and terra nova, offering panoramic views of the region. Bedburg provides a perfect stopover with its local charm, while Pulheim serves as the ideal endpoint, offering amenities and opportunities to unwind. The Hochneukirch Gravel Expedition promises an unforgettable cycling experience through the stunning Pulheim countryside.

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111 km
412 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Pulheim City center
Pulheim: Diverse landscapes with access to the Rhine Cycle Route and Bergisches Land climbs.
Pulheim, located in the Köln region in Germany, offers a wide range of cycling routes through diverse landscapes. Cyclists can explore the surrounding countryside, characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages. Pulheim is also part of the extensive Rhine Cycle Route, which runs along the Rhine River and provides scenic views throughout the journey. The nearby area of Bergisches Land offers challenging climbs and fantastic viewpoints, including the famous Schloss Bensberg climb. With its variety of routes and access to renowned climbs, Pulheim is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists.
SinthernVillage
Sinthern is a picturesque village known for its idyllic landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
Aussichtspunkt terra novaViewpoint
Enjoy incredible panoramic views of the region from the viewpoint at terra nova.
BedburgTown
Bedburg is a charming town that offers a great stopover point to rest and recharge before continuing your expedition.
HochneukirchVillage
Hochneukirch is known for its local charm, representing the cultural heritage of the region.
Aussichtspunkt Tagebau GarzweilerViewpoint
Admire the scenic views of the Tagebau Garzweiler mining area from the viewpoint along the route.
Liedberg78 mVillage
Liedberg is a hidden gem offering beautiful natural surroundings and captivating architecture.
HelpensteinVillage
Helpenstein provides a scenic location to pause and enjoy the natural beauty of the Pulheim countryside.
PulheimTown
Pulheim offers various amenities and attractions, making it an ideal endpoint for the expedition.
Finish: Pulheim City center
Pulheim: Diverse landscapes with access to the Rhine Cycle Route and Bergisches Land climbs.

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