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Schleiden and Wittem Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Siersdorf

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Schleiden and Wittem on this gravel route

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Embark on an 80 km gravel adventure through the captivating regions of Schleiden and Wittem. This route features 576 m of ascent and is suitable for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a challenging ride. Explore the awe-inspiring landscapes at Schleiden, ascend the scenic Haarberg, and marvel at the panoramic views from Wittem. Pedal through enchanting landscapes such as Ubachsberg and Hulsveld, each offering unique natural beauty. Discover the cultural heritage of Herzogenrath and enjoy the breathtaking vistas from Bergehalde Anna II. With a difficulty rating of 4 and an epicness rating of 4, the Schleiden and Wittem Gravel Loop promises a thrilling cycling experience amidst stunning natural scenery.

gravel
80 km
576 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schleiden Village center
Siersdorf: Cyclist's paradise with famous climb Schlangenberg
Siersdorf in Germany is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers scenic routes with rolling hills, perfect for both training and leisurely rides. One of the highlights in the area is the nearby famous climb called Schlangenberg, which attracts many cyclists looking for a challenge. With its well-maintained roads and beautiful countryside views, Siersdorf is definitely a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts. The locality also has cycling-friendly accommodations and amenities, making it a popular spot for tourists seeking an active holiday.
SchleidenVillage
Begin your journey in Schleiden and immerse yourself in its pristine natural beauty, complete with lush forests and stunning landscapes.
Haarberg239 mPeak
Climb the exhilarating Haarberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views over the surrounding countryside.
WittemHamlet
Experience the panoramic vistas from Wittem, showcasing the stunning natural features of the region.
Gulperberg157 mPeak
As you ascend Gulperberg, take a moment to absorb the sprawling vistas adorned by the surrounding vineyards.
UbachsbergVillage
Cycle through the captivating landscapes of Ubachsberg and appreciate the area's natural allure.
HulsveldViewpoint
Travel through Hulsveld and be captivated by its idyllic scenery, featuring meandering rivers and quaint villages.
HerzogenrathTown
Discover the enchanting town of Herzogenrath and explore its rich cultural heritage, including its iconic historical landmarks.
Bergehalde Anna II231 mPeak
Climb Bergehalde Anna II and witness the astonishing views across the region, providing unparalleled natural beauty and a sense of achievement.
Finish: Schleiden Village center
Siersdorf: Cyclist's paradise with famous climb Schlangenberg

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