Autumn landscape in the Bergisches Land with green meadows, wooded hills and a village in the background.
Das Bergische, Autumn landscape in the Bergisches Land.

Gravel tour "Crunchy ups and downs between Ründeroth and Gummersbach"

Engelskirchen
  • Cycling
  • 51 km
  • 4:44 Hours
  • difficult
Very challenging and beautiful gravel tour with many meters of altitude, steep climbs and relatively little asphalt

Tour details

  • Length:50.92 km
  • Duration:4:44 Hours
  • Uphill:1544 hm
  • Downhill:1541 hm
  • Difficulty:difficult
  • Category:Cycling
  • Features:
  • Good public transport connections
  • Circular route

51 kilometers, 1,250 vertical meters and hardly any paved paths: the gravel tour "Crisp ups and downs between Ründeroth and Gummersbach" in the Bergisches Land region is a sporting challenge that will make even experienced gravel bikers break out in a sweat. It starts at the train station in Engelskirchen-Ründeroth, where the first crisp climb awaits. There are more to come along the route, for which you should allow just under five hours.

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Contact

Gravel-Tour "Knackiges Auf und Ab zwischen Ründeroth und Gummersbach"

Bahnhofstraße 4
51766 Engelskirchen

Phone: +49 2204 / 843000

E-Mail: info@dasbergische.de

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