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View from Glessener Höhe – Glessener Höhe Ascent loop from Dormagen Chempark

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Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia

View from Glessener Höhe – Glessener Höhe Ascent loop from Dormagen Chempark

Moderate

8

riders

View from Glessener Höhe – Glessener Höhe Ascent loop from Dormagen Chempark

03:16

60.7km

240m

Gravel riding

Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that go up or down a series of steps

You may need to carry your bike.

After 1.49 km for 16 m

After 60.7 km for 46 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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4.48 km

Tannenbusch

Forest

2

8.84 km

Chorbusch Forest Trails

Highlight • Forest

The Chorbusch is located in the north of Cologne in the district of Roggendorf/Thenhoven and the adjacent Dormagen district of Hackbroich. Further north it merges into the Mühlenbusch in the Dormagen city area.[1]
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14.4 km

Löss Hollow Way East of Nettesheim-Butzheim

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Hollow ways are among the endangered biotope types. A particularly valuable hollow way is the natural monument "Lössshohlweg mit Feldhölzen east of Nettesheim – Butzheim." This path is approximately 1,700 …

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35.4 km

View from Glessener Höhe

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Between 1955 and 1970, the Glessener Höhe was heaped up as an external landfill from the masses of the opencast mines north of the forest. On its recultivated slope edge, …

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36.6 km

Glessener Höhe Ascent

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

Don't trust anyone who claims that the Glessenerhöhe is just an overburden heap. fake news! The "Monte Glessano" is the place of pilgrimage for cyclists in the otherwise flat west …

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42.9 km

View of Niederaussem Power Plant

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Nice to look at and good for biking

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43.3 km

Büsdorf Mill

Highlight • Monument

After 1800 the miller Johann Koenen acquired the mill. His son Vincenz Koenen was the builder of the still existing mill. Since then it has been the property of his descendants, List of Monuments Büsdorf 38

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44.3 km

Scenic Road Between Ingendorf and Büsdorf

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

A lovely loop from Ingendorf to Büsdorf. It starts with a gentle climb in Ingendorf and then winds through the countryside. The beautiful new asphalt ends about halfway along, but is still perfectly suitable for road bikes.

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52.6 km

Path along Hasselrather Lake

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Past the lake, Scheurenhof and Hasselrath estates, forests, and fields. The surface is mostly very good. After the completion of the construction work, the path is now open to traffic again up to the edge canal.

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60.7 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

37.2 km

9.43 km

6.62 km

5.87 km

1.48 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

34.1 km

11.3 km

8.60 km

5.54 km

1.16 km

< 100 m

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Friday 26 June

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23°C

19 %

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