Gravel Adventure from Hohenstein to Haarberg

A gravel cycling route starting from Wuerselen

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Hohenstein to Haarberg, passing through charming villages and scenic landscapes.

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This gravel adventure takes you from Hohenstein to Haarberg, passing through Hohenstein, Eschweiler, Langerwehe, Schöne Aussicht, Krewinkel, Donnerberg, and Haarberg. With an ascent of 471 meters and a distance of 48 kilometers, this route is suitable for intermediate to advanced cyclists. Highlights along the route include Hohenstein, known for its breathtaking sandstone cliffs, Eschweiler with its rich historical architecture and cultural sites, Langerwehe offering picturesque landscapes and charming countryside, Schöne Aussicht providing stunning panoramic views, Krewinkel with its tranquil atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, Donnerberg featuring a challenging mountain climb, and Haarberg offering picturesque vistas of the surrounding nature.

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48 km

471 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Würselen City center

Würselen: Explore urban and rural cycling routes around Würselen, Germany.

Würselen is a town located in the Köln region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Würselen offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. The town itself is bike-friendly with dedicated cycle lanes and paths. However, the roads can be busy at times, especially closer to the city center. One notable cycling spot in the area is the Kornelimünster Abbey, which is known for its beautiful scenery. Overall, Würselen is a suitable locality for road cycling, but may not offer many challenging climbs.

8 km

Hohenstein194 mPeak

Hohenstein is famous for its stunning sandstone cliffs, which attract climbers and offer stunning vistas of the surrounding nature.

10 km

EschweilerTown

Eschweiler boasts a wealth of historical architecture and cultural sites, including the Eschweiler Castle and the Indestraße with its picturesque half-timbered houses.

17 km

LangerweheVillage

Langerwehe is renowned for its enchanting scenery, featuring rolling hills, vast fields, and picturesque countryside.

18 km

Schöne AussichtViewpoint

Schöne Aussicht translates to 'beautiful view,' and that's exactly what you'll experience here - breathtaking panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.