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Scenic Road Cycling from Wesseling to Cologne


A road cycling route starting from Wesseling

Experience the scenic beauty of Weilerswist, Lechenich, and Horrem on this road cycling route from Wesseling to Cologne.

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This road cycling route covers a distance of 85 kilometers with a total ascent of 258 meters, offering a pleasant ride through picturesque towns and countryside. The highlights along this route include the charming town of Weilerswist, the historical sights of Lechenich, the impressive Kommandeursburg, and the views of the Rhine River from Horrem. As you approach the end of the route, you'll pass through Hürth and Wesseling, adding a touch of urban exploration to the ride. Overall, this scenic road cycling route showcases the beauty of the Cologne region, combining cultural attractions with natural landscapes.

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85 km
258 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wesseling City center
Wesseling: Relaxed cycling through scenic German countryside in Wesseling, Germany.
Wesseling, located in Köln, Germany, provides varied cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers well-paved roads that lead through charming German countryside landscapes. Cyclists visiting Wesseling can enjoy riding along peaceful paths surrounded by open fields and quiet rural areas. While not known for famous climbs, the region provides a suitable environment for leisurely rides and exploration of German culture and history.
WeilerswistVillage
Discover the charming town of Weilerswist, known for its historic buildings and cozy atmosphere.
LechenichTown
Explore the historical sights of Lechenich, including its medieval castle and picturesque old town.
KommandeursburgCastle
Admire the impressive Kommandeursburg, a medieval castle offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
HorremVillage
Enjoy the views of the Rhine River from the town of Horrem, located at the edge of the Cologne Lowland.
HürthTown
Pass through Hürth and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this suburban town outside of Cologne.
WesselingTown
Finish your ride in Wesseling, a charming town known for its historic buildings and riverside promenade.
Finish: Wesseling City center
Wesseling: Relaxed cycling through scenic German countryside in Wesseling, Germany.

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Niederkassel

Niederkassel: Pleasant river-side routes for leisurely rides.

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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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Rodenkirchen

Cycling paradise in Köln, Germany.

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Porz am Rhein

Cycling Paradise along the Rhine River

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Hürth

Leisurely Cycling in Hürth

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Bayenthal

Urban and suburban cycling paradise

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Poll

City and nature combined

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Gremberghoven

Diverse landscapes and cyclist-friendly infrastructure along the Rhine River.