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Touring the Rhineland


A road cycling route starting from Weilerswist

Embark on a captivating road cycling tour through the picturesque Rhineland region

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Embark on a captivating road cycling tour through the scenic Rhineland region in Germany. Begin your journey in Weilerswist and pass by Schloss Gymnich, a magnificent castle with a rich history. Cycle through Quadrath-Ichendorf, a charming village known for its traditional architecture. Discover the beauty of Rommerskirchen as you pedal through its picturesque landscapes. Admire Stürzelberg, famous for its stunning views over the Rhine River. Proceed to Wersten and marvel at its lively atmosphere. Continue your ride through Hilden and revel in its cultural attractions. Admire the awe-inspiring MIL MI-2 helicopter sculpture and capture breathtaking photos at Hohenzollernbrücke in Cologne. Conclude your epic journey in Wesseling, a town renowned for its architectural wonders.

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158 km
513 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Weilerswist Village center
Weilerswist: Nature Meets Cycling Bliss in Weilerswist, Germany
Weilerswist, located in Köln, Germany, is a cyclist's haven. The locality boasts a wide range of cycling routes, catering to both road and gravel cyclists. From flat and scenic trails perfect for leisurely rides, to hilly terrains with challenging climbs, Weilerswist has it all. Additionally, Weilerswist is well-known for its proximity to the famous climb, Barmer Berg – a 1.5 kilometer ascent with an average gradient of 6.9%. This iconic climb attracts enthusiasts and professionals alike. With its diverse terrain and famous cycling spots nearby, Weilerswist is a dream destination for cyclists seeking a memorable and thrilling cycling experience.
Schloss GymnichCastle
Explore the grandeur of Schloss Gymnich, a historic castle steeped in captivating stories.
Quadrath-IchendorfVillage
Journey through Quadrath-Ichendorf and marvel at its traditional buildings and charming ambiance.
RommerskirchenVillage
Discover the beauty of Rommerskirchen, a village surrounded by stunning natural landscapes.
StürzelbergVillage
Experience the breathtaking views from Stürzelberg, offering panoramic vistas of the Rhine River.
WerstenSub-urb
Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Wersten, known for its vibrant streets and local culture.
HildenTown
Indulge in the cultural attractions of Hilden, where art and history blend seamlessly.
MIL MI-2Attraction
HohenzollernbrückeViewpoint
Capture awe-inspiring photos at Hohenzollernbrücke, an iconic landmark offering stunning views of Cologne.
CologneCity
Explore the vibrant city of Cologne, renowned for its rich history and spectacular cathedral.
WesselingTown
Admire the architectural wonders of Wesseling, a town with a vibrant cultural scene and stunning landmarks.
WeilerswistVillage
Pass by Weilerswist, a picturesque town steeped in history and culture.
Finish: Weilerswist Village center
Weilerswist: Nature Meets Cycling Bliss in Weilerswist, Germany

Cycling routes nearby:

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Brühl

Culture and nature merge into delightful cycling experiences.

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Bornheim

Cycling through the picturesque Rhineland countryside and conquering the challenging Carlsberg climb in Bornheim.

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Euskirchen

Cycling Paradise in Germany

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Alfter

Exploring diverse cycling routes in Alfter's picturesque region.

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Wesseling

Relaxed cycling through scenic German countryside in Wesseling, Germany.

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Hürth

Leisurely Cycling in Hürth

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Türnich

Exploring Türnich by Bike

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Zülpich

Embark on a cycling adventure through the historical surroundings of Zülpich

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Niederkassel

Niederkassel: Pleasant river-side routes for leisurely rides.