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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergisches Land
Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Bergisch Gladbach

View of Altenberg Cathedral – Bever Dam loop from Bergisch Gladbach

Moderate

4.5

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View of Altenberg Cathedral – Bever Dam loop from Bergisch Gladbach

03:06

68.5km

730m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Naturpark Bergisches Land

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

709 m

Bergisch Gladbach Town Hall

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The weekly market is absolutely top, the market place is the highlight of GL

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5.14 km

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8.86 km

View of Altenberg Cathedral

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Surrounded by green meadows and forests, an imposing Christian building sits enthroned on the western edge of the Bergisches Land: the Altenberg Cathedral, also known as the Bergischer Dom, has …

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9.29 km

Descent Into the Eifgental

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Pleasant descent with good asphalt and gentle curves.

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5

12.9 km

Bremer Ridge in Bergisches Land

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I would not have thought that Bremen is so mountainous ... :) I recommend the section towards Altenberg to the beautiful Eifgental with a great high-speed descent.

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22.6 km

View of the Bergisches Land Countryside

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just enjoy the view at 320m altitude.

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33.9 km

Bever Dam

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Due to its attractive location in the mountainous landscape, the Bevertalsperre is not only very popular with amateur athletes, cyclists and water sports enthusiasts, in good weather it also offers …

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40.3 km

At the point you can see a lot of the previous track usage. There are many details and tracks have been preserved. Also the staircase to the no evidence of …

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9

62.4 km

Descent to Herrenstrunden

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There was once a HPV (Human Powered Vehicle) race here in the late 1980s

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68.5 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

30.1 km

27.5 km

9.43 km

986 m

401 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

64.6 km

3.61 km

277 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Thursday 8 October

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7°C

66 %

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