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Venngravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Roetgen

Cycling through the picturesque Venn region with its charming villages and beautiful landscapes.

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The Venngravel route takes you on a scenic journey through the Venn region, known for its beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a distance of 70 kilometers and an elevation gain of 814 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging adventure for gravel enthusiasts. The route highlights the village of Sief, with its historic buildings and cozy atmosphere, as well as the Bismarck Tower, offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.

gravel
70 km
814 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Roetgen Village center
Roetgen: Cycling bliss amidst the beauty of Eifel National Park.
Roetgen, located in Köln, Germany, is a peaceful locality renowned for its cycling-friendly environment and beautiful natural landscapes. The town offers a network of quiet roads and stunning forest paths, ideal for road and gravel cyclists. In close proximity to Roetgen lies Eifel National Park, featuring a variety of cycling routes through lush greenery and enchanting forests. Cyclists can also explore the Vennbahn Radweg, a renowned cycling trail that passes through Roetgen, offering scenic routes and historical landmarks. Overall, Roetgen is an excellent choice for cyclists looking for tranquility and immersion in nature.
SiefHamlet
Located along the route, the village of Sief is known for its charming atmosphere and well-preserved historic buildings.
Bismarck TowerViewpoint
Climb up to the Bismarck Tower and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the Venn region.
Haarberg239 mPeak
The Haarberg offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes and is a great spot for a break during the ride.
HehlrathSub-urb
Passing through Hehlrath, you can admire the beautiful architecture of the old houses and explore the village's unique character.
ScherpenseelVillage
Scherpenseel is a small village that showcases the rural charm of the Venn region with its traditional farmhouses and picturesque scenery.
Finish: Roetgen Village center
Roetgen: Cycling bliss amidst the beauty of Eifel National Park.

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