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Schwarzer Berg Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Stolberg

Spectacular gravel ride with stunning views

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This challenging gravel route takes you through the picturesque landscapes near Stolberg. With a total ascent of 600 meters over a distance of 57 kilometers, it offers a great workout for experienced riders. Highlights include Schwarzer Berg, known for its stunning panoramic views, and the Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden, offering a unique perspective of the Tagebau Inden mining operation. Overall, this route provides a thrilling adventure for gravel bike enthusiasts.

gravel
57 km
600 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Stolberg City center
Stolberg: Stolberg: Where Cycling Adventures Await in the Köln Region
Stolberg, located in the Köln region of Germany, is a cyclist-friendly town with a range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a well-developed cycling infrastructure with dedicated paths and trails suitable for recreational cyclists and experienced riders alike. Stolberg is home to several notable cycling routes, including the Vennbahn Railway Path and Eifel-Höhen-Route, attracting cyclists from all over the country. With its charming scenery and bike-friendly atmosphere, Stolberg is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts.
Schwarzer Berg250 mPeak
Spend some time at Schwarzer Berg to enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
EschweilerTown
Explore the charming town of Eschweiler and immerse yourself in its rich history and culture.
FronhovenVillage
Pass through the quaint village of Fronhoven and discover its rural charm and tranquility.
Aussichtsplattform Tagebau IndenViewpoint
Stop by the Aussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden to witness the impressive scale of the Tagebau Inden mining operation.
MariaweilerVillage
Visit the historic town of Mariaweiler and marvel at its well-preserved medieval architecture.
KrewinkelVillage
Experience the peaceful village of Krewinkel, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills.
StolbergTown
Finish your ride back in Stolberg and unwind with a well-deserved meal at one of the local restaurants.
Finish: Stolberg City center
Stolberg: Stolberg: Where Cycling Adventures Await in the Köln Region

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