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The Bürvenich and Mittelberg Gravel Expedition


A gravel cycling route starting from Zuelpich

Embark on a thrilling gravel expedition as you explore Eifel-Blicke and conquer Hoven.

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If you're seeking an adventurous ride, this 60-kilometer gravel route starting near Zülpich is perfect for you. With a challenging elevation gain of 1074 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists. Highlights along the way include Bürvenich, a picturesque village surrounded by scenic landscapes, and Hoven, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views from the top.

gravel
60 km
1074 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hoven Village center
Zülpich: Embark on a cycling adventure through the historical surroundings of Zülpich
Zülpich in Köln, Germany, is a legendary cycling destination known for its historical surroundings and stunning cycling routes. The region offers a mix of challenging climbs and picturesque landscapes, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Zülpich is located near several famous cycling-related spots, including the infamous Nürburgring, a mecca for motorsports and cycling enthusiasts alike. With its rich history, beautiful scenery, and access to iconic cycling routes, Zülpich is a must-visit locality for cyclists seeking legendary experiences.
BürvenichVillage
Visit Bürvenich and explore its delightful streets, lined with traditional architecture.
Eifel-BlickeViewpoint
Take a moment to enjoy the Eifel-Blicke, a spot offering stunning panoramic views of the Eifel region.
HergartenVillage
Pass by Hergarten and admire the peaceful beauty of this charming village.
Wildbretshügel525 mPeak
Stop by Wildbretshügel and marvel at the enchanting views of the surrounding forests and hills.
RurbergVillage
Reach to the top of Rurberg and enjoy the stunning vista of the Rur Valley below.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Admire the beautiful scenery from the Schöne Aussicht, a spot offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
MittelbergViewpoint
Conquer Mittelberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with breathtaking views from the top.
HovenVillage
Challenge yourself with the climb to Hoven, one of the most notorious cycling routes in the region, and be rewarded with stunning views.
Finish: Hoven Village center
Zülpich: Embark on a cycling adventure through the historical surroundings of Zülpich

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