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Gravel Adventure to Cologne Triangle


A gravel cycling route starting from Riehl

Embark on a gravel adventure to the iconic Cologne Triangle amidst stunning natural landscapes

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Saddle up for an exciting gravel adventure from Riehl to the iconic Cologne Triangle. This 53-kilometer route with an ascent of 398 meters is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a mix of challenging terrains and scenic vistas. Along the way, you'll discover several highlights, including Holweide, Monte Troodelöh, Altes Wehr, Rösrath, Köln Triangle, and Cologne. These highlights offer unique attractions and natural beauty, making your adventure truly unforgettable. Take in the stunning views, conquer gravel paths, and experience the thrill of off-road cycling. This route combines adventure, nature, and cultural exploration all in one.

gravel
53 km
398 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Riehl: Picturesque views and challenging climbs
Riehl is a locality in Cologne, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Riehl offers a mix of urban and suburban cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy well-kept roads and bike paths, providing a smooth and safe riding experience. Riehl is located near the Rheinpark, a popular cycling spot with scenic views of the Rhine river. Additionally, cyclists can explore the famous climb of Côte de Jesus on their rides. Overall, Riehl offers a great cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists.
HolweideSub-urb
Discover Holweide, known for its scenic landscapes and charming village atmosphere.
Monte Troodelöh118 mPeak
Get your heart pumping as you navigate the challenging Monte Troodelöh climb.
Altes WehrViewpoint
Stop by Altes Wehr to admire the picturesque views of the surrounding countryside.
RösrathTown
Cycle through Rösrath and explore its quaint streets and cultural attractions.
Köln TriangleViewpoint
Experience the architectural marvels and stunning views from Köln Triangle.
CologneCity
Reach Cologne, a vibrant city with a rich history and cultural heritage.
Finish: Locality center
Riehl: Picturesque views and challenging climbs

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