The best road cycling routes around Essen
4.4
(1181)
18,332
riders
197
rides
Last updated: December 1, 2025
4.8
(83)
1,310
riders
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.6
(78)
612
riders
34.9km
01:38
420m
420m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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4.5
(133)
1,438
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.7
(36)
583
riders
44.4km
02:07
340m
340m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
5.0
(10)
279
riders
74.8km
03:49
1,250m
1,250m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
4.5
(4)
122
riders
101km
04:53
1,260m
1,260m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.6
(18)
233
riders
83.2km
03:49
790m
790m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.4
(9)
340
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.7
(31)
339
riders
59.8km
02:50
660m
660m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
4.7
(6)
332
riders
44.1km
02:02
450m
450m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
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