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The Gravel Adventure Off the Beaten Path
A gravel cycling route starting from Uckerath
Venture off the beaten path and embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic landscapes and historic sites.
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Step off the beaten path and embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Uckerath. This route covers a distance of 63 kilometers with a challenging ascent and descent. Explore the picturesque countryside, encounter historic sites, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
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63 km
1019 m
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Start: Uckerath Village centerUckerath: Cycling Utopia in the Köln Region, Germany
Uckerath, located in the Köln region of Germany, offers a fantastic range of cycling opportunities. The locality is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with picturesque routes winding through valleys and rolling hills. Cyclists can enjoy various paved and gravel routes, including the famous Bergisches Land climb, known for its challenging gradients. Uckerath is part of the renowned Seven Hills Tour, a popular cycling event in the region. Whether you are a road cyclist or prefer to explore gravel paths, Uckerath provides an excellent base for your cycling adventures.8 km
8 km
EitorfTownExplore Eitorf, a charming town located alongside the Sieg river and known for its beautiful surroundings.
12 km
12 km
Düsseldorfer HütteViewpointVisit the Düsseldorfer Hütte, a quaint wooden cottage offering a place to rest and stunning views of the surrounding hills.
23 km
23 km
NiederirsenVillagePass through Niederirsen, a historic village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
26 km
26 km
Beulskopf388 mPeakEncounter Beulskopf, a mesmerizing hill that offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape.
35 km
35 km
Dieperzberg268 mPeakDiscover Dieperzberg, an ancient fortification that dates back to the Roman era and provides a glimpse into the region's rich history.
37 km
37 km
Altenkirchen (Westerwald)TownVisit Altenkirchen (Westerwald), a charming town known for its medieval architecture and bustling weekly market.
43 km
43 km
NeitersenVillagePass through Neitersen, a picturesque village surrounded by forests and meadows.
44 km
44 km
Obernauer Kopf265 mPeakMarvel at the beauty of Obernauer Kopf, a hill that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling countryside.
55 km
55 km
KircheibVillageCycle through the quaint town of Kircheib and admire its historic church and traditional buildings.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Uckerath Village centerUckerath: Cycling Utopia in the Köln Region, Germany
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