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Mettmann

Hilden

Balkantrasse – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Hilden Süd

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Road cycling routes

Germany

North Rhine-Westphalia

Mettmann

Hilden

Balkantrasse – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Hilden Süd

Moderate

4.7

(64)

470

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Balkantrasse – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Hilden Süd

03:06

66.2km

740m

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: March 26, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 15.0 km for 177 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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20.3 km

Climb to Schloss Burg

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one of my next goals: to drive up this mountain, more interesting than down

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33.6 km

Balkantrasse

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Finest asphalt, ideally suited for speeding.

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36.7 km

Bergisches Land Rail Trail

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Very nice route with a pleasant gradient. The surface is good and is cleaned regularly.

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38.6 km

Alter Bahnhof Burscheid Beer Garden

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Delicious food and an even better beer from the Weltenburg monastery brewery. If you drive down the Balkan route, you should definitely take a look at a wheat beer.

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43.0 km

Romberg Tunnel

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Shortly before the Burscheid city limits, the route of the former Balkan Express passes under the bridge that connects the small town of Romberg with Burscheider Straße and the rest …

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45.8 km

Entrance to the Balkantrasse

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good and asphalted access to the route.

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55.5 km

Zimmertisch Restaurant at Haasenmühle

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This is a nicely located restaurant.

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59.3 km

Haus Graven Water Castle

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Haus Graven is a moated castle in the Wiescheid district of Langenfeld and was probably built around 1300 as the successor castle to the former “Motte Schwanenmühle” located 800 meters …

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66.2 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

35.4 km

19.6 km

7.44 km

2.56 km

1.05 km

182 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

60.6 km

4.72 km

429 m

394 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (310 m)

Lowest point (50 m)

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Thursday 28 May

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Balkantrasse – Bergisches Land Rail Trail loop from Hilden Süd

Climb to Schloss Burg

Balkantrasse

Bergisches Land Rail Trail

Alter Bahnhof Burscheid Beer Garden

Romberg Tunnel

Entrance to the Balkantrasse

Zimmertisch Restaurant at Haasenmühle

Haus Graven Water Castle

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