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Gravel Escape to Bergisch Gladbach


A gravel cycling route starting from Rath

Experience the off-road thrill to Bergisch Gladbach

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If you're up for gravel riding, this route offers a thrilling escape to Bergisch Gladbach. With a challenging ascent of 188 meters and a distance of 38 kilometers, it's a perfect option for gravel enthusiasts seeking a mix of adventure and tranquility. This gravel path takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and hidden gem sights of the region.

gravel
38 km
188 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Rath: Cycling Paradise with Stunning Views
Rath, located in Köln, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its beautiful scenery and well-maintained roads, making it a popular destination for cyclists. One of the most famous cycling-related spots in the area is the Cologne-Bonn Cycle Path, which offers stunning views and is suitable for all skill levels. Additionally, Rath is home to several well-known climbs, such as the Rhineland Hills, which provide a challenging and rewarding experience for cyclists. Overall, Rath is a great locality for cycling enthusiasts and offers plenty of options for both recreational and competitive riders.
HolweideSub-urb
Start your journey in Holweide, a district known for its traditional architecture and cozy German-style houses.
Bergisch GladbachCity
Pass through Bergisch Gladbach, a charming town that preserves its medieval charm with timber-framed houses and narrow cobblestone streets.
FrankenforstSub-urb
Frankenforst rewards you with idyllic settings and refreshing greenery. Enjoy the peaceful environment of this quaint village.
Monte Troodelöh118 mPeak
Prepare for the challenging climb up Monte Troodelöh, where stunning views and a sense of accomplishment await.
Finish: Locality center
Rath: Cycling Paradise with Stunning Views

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