Highlight • Viewpoint
Meschenich gravel pits
Cycling
3.9
(88)
Mountain biking
4.7
(32)
Road cycling
4.3
(19)
Hiking
5.0
(7)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Tips
August 20, 2017
Cycling
The Meschenich gravel pits are a 26.51 hectare nature reserve on the southern outskirts of the Meschenich district of Cologne. The area has a very diverse vegetation. It is classified as worthy of protection and has been designated as a nature reserve since 1991.
Source: de.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kiesgruben_Meschenich
State Office for Nature, Environment and Consumer Protection
North Rhine-Westphalia:
nsg.naturschutzinformationen.nrw.de/nsg/de/fachinfo/gebiet/angebote/K_004
•October 13, 2019
Road cycling
There are no paved roads here.
For dry ground but accessible by road bike.
•Nearby routes
Best routes near Meschenich gravel pits
5.0
(1)
14
riders
63.9km
03:36
290m
290m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
5.0
(7)
7
riders
27.4km
01:36
110m
110m
Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.7
(3)
7
riders
39.7km
02:35
200m
200m
Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.
Details
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Elevation 50 m
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