Discover Jülich
A road cycling route starting from Vettweiss
Discover the historical heritage and astonishing views of the Jülich district on this delightful road route.
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The Discover Jülich route is a 72-kilometer road cycling journey that will take you through the enchanting district of Jülich, near Vettweiß. With a moderate ascent of 254 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. Highlights along the way include the Schöne Aussicht viewpoint, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside, Langerwehe, a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses, and Jülich, renowned for its historic architecture and impressive citadel. These highlights allow you to immerse yourself in the rich heritage and natural beauty of the Jülich district. The Discover Jülich route promises an enjoyable and educational cycling experience for all riders.
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72 km
254 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Vettweiß Village centerVettweiß: Scenic cycling routes in Köln, Germany.
Vettweiß, located in Köln, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush green fields and picturesque villages, providing scenic routes for cyclists to explore. The roads are generally quiet and well-maintained, making it a safe environment for cycling. While there may not be any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the rolling hills offer a good amount of challenge. Overall, Vettweiß is a great destination for cyclists looking for peaceful and scenic rides.9 km
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KreuzauTownKreuzau, a charming village surrounded by picturesque nature and traditional German architecture.
21 km
21 km
Schöne AussichtViewpointSchöne Aussicht, a picturesque viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding landscapes.
22 km
22 km
LangerweheVillageLangerwehe, a idyllic village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
34 km
34 km
Aussichtsplattform Tagebau IndenViewpointAussichtsplattform Tagebau Inden, a unique observation deck providing stunning views of the Tagebau Inden, a large open-cast coal mine.
40 km
40 km
JülichTownJülich, a historic town with an impressive citadel, beautiful parks, and charming old streets.
58 km
58 km
MerzenichVillageMerzenich, a picturesque village with beautiful natural landscapes and peaceful surroundings.
72 km
72 km
VettweißVillageVettweiß, a captivating town with scenic landscapes and a welcoming atmosphere.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Vettweiß Village centerVettweiß: Scenic cycling routes in Köln, Germany.