North Rhine-Westphalia: 1105 climbs

(12-784m)

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In the region North Rhine-Westphalia cyclists can find 1105 interesting climbs between 12 and 784 meters above sea level. Honselweg from Letmathe is the toughest ascent with a difficulty score of 316. Climbs have an average length of 1.5km and 65 meters of total ascent.

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Honselweg from Letmathe 6	3.1km 9%	9%	316 2
	Wiblingwerde via Kreinberger Weg 2	2.7km 10%	10%	313 2
	Bueberg / Höhenweg via Lohsiepenstrasse	3km 9.2%	9.2%	284 3
4	Oevenscheid via Brachtenbeck 7 hidden gem	4.2km 7.1%	7.1%	270 3
5	Timmerberg from Hohenlimburg 3	2.9km 9%	9%	255 3
6	Rölvede from Dahl 5	3.5km 8%	8%	255 3
7	Köterberg from Fürstenau	6.5km 4.8%	4.8%	253 3
8	Jagdhaus from Fleckenberg 1	4.9km 6.2%	6.2%	245 3
9	Grossendrescheid from Mühlenrahmede	2.2km 9.8%	9.8%	241 3
10	Bueberg / Höhenweg via Hegenscheider Weg 1	3.8km 7.3%	7.3%	236 3

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Lärchenweg Mettingen 1 hidden gem	0.2km 17.7%	17.7%	73
	Jordansberg from Stolberg 5 hidden gem	0.3km 15.2%	15.2%	66
	Zur Fernzicht via An den Fichten 8	0.3km 14.3%	14.3%	68
4	Lärchenweg-Hangweg Mettingen	0.2km 14.1%	14.1%	48
5	Am Halsbrech from Bergstrasse 6 hidden gem	0.3km 12.5%	12.5%	42
6	Mühlenweg from Bicherouxstrasse 5 hidden gem	0.2km 12.4%	12.4%	31
7	Jägerpfad from Dannenhöfer 1	1.3km 12.1%	12.1%	215 3
8	Büsbach via Dickenbruch 7 hidden gem	0.6km 11.9%	11.9%	86 4
9	Auf Waatscheidt from Heimbach	0.8km 11.9%	11.9%	125 4
10	Hünenburg from Haller Strasse 1 beautiful	1km 11.6%	11.6%	155 3

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Altastenberg from Winkhausen	13.9km 2.7%	2.7%	162 3
	Altastenberg from Siedlinghausen 2 beautiful	11.4km 2.9%	2.9%	135 4
	Panoramaradweg from Essen Kettwig beautiful	11km 1.5%	1.5%	37
4	Kohlberg from Altena 1	9.5km 3.5%	3.5%	144 4
5	Kesberner Strasse from Grüne	9.1km 3.2%	3.2%	122 4
6	Rennweg from Gürzenich beautiful	8.9km 2.8%	2.8%	103 4
7	Herzkamp / Gennebreck from Nierenhof via Felderbachstrasse	8.8km 2.5%	2.5%	95 4
8	Winterberg from Siedlinghausen	8.3km 2.7%	2.7%	71
9	Schmidt from Heimbach 1	8.1km 3.8%	3.8%	171 3
10	Harfeld from Bad Laasphe	8.1km 3.3%	3.3%	122 4

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Altastenberg from Winkhausen	13.9km 2.7%	2.7%	162 3
	Kohlberg from Altena 1	9.5km 3.5%	3.5%	144 4
	Altastenberg from Siedlinghausen 2 beautiful	11.4km 2.9%	2.9%	135 4
4	Köterberg from Fürstenau	6.5km 4.8%	4.8%	253 3
5	Schmidt from Heimbach 1	8.1km 3.8%	3.8%	171 3
6	Jagdhaus from Fleckenberg 1	4.9km 6.2%	6.2%	245 3
7	Oevenscheid via Brachtenbeck 7 hidden gem	4.2km 7.1%	7.1%	270 3
8	Kesberner Strasse from Grüne	9.1km 3.2%	3.2%	122 4
9	Waldsiedlung from Mulartshütte 7	7.2km 4%	4%	167 3
10	Honselweg from Letmathe 6	3.1km 9%	9%	316 2

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	Name	Length	Gradient	Difficulty points
	Eltenberg from Elten 4 famous	1.1km 5%	5%	32
	Lärchenweg Mettingen 1 hidden gem	0.2km 17.7%	17.7%	73
	Vogelsang-Hohldörn 11 hidden gem	1.6km 3.8%	3.8%	37
4	Klever Berg via Grenzallee 4 famous	1.9km 4.4%	4.4%	43
5	Kesternich from Rurberg 6 beautiful	5.9km 4.1%	4.1%	149 4
6	Orsbach from Lemiers 11 beautiful	1km 6.6%	6.6%	57
7	Brandenberg from Kranenburg 10	1.1km 5.5%	5.5%	42
8	Kahlen Berg from Tecklenburg 1	1km 8.4%	8.4%	85 4
9	Hammer Mauer 2 hidden gem	2.9km 7.4%	7.4%	174 3
10	Grünentalstrasse from Widdau 3	2km 9.6%	9.6%	210 3

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Cycling routes North Rhine-Westphalia

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Name	Distance	Total ascent	Climbs
Secrets and surprises around Zuid-Limburg	136.2km	1510m	19
Schön & Sauer	101.6km	2030m	14
Between Nijmegen and Kleve	95.9km	906m	19
Around the Rursee	55.2km	1060m	4
Zigzagging through Zevenheuvelen	48.9km	505m	10
Tour of Montferland	35.2km	285m	7

Regions

Eifel	655 climbs	70-727m	327
Sauerland	66 climbs	135-784m	316
Bergisch-Märkisches Hügelland	75 climbs	50-434m	255
Teutoburg Forest	121 climbs	51-386m	175
Westerwald	2 climbs	111-331m	168
Wiehen Hills	3 climbs	63-320m	160
Bergisches Land	73 climbs	43-295m	149
Lower Rhine Heights	220 climbs	12-105m	72
Baumberge	70 climbs	72-188m	65
Montferland	21 climbs	17-81m	32
Oldenzaalse Stuwwal	24 climbs	27-83m	21
Süchtelner Höhen	62 climbs	20-89m	20
Münsterland & Hohe Mark Nature Park	90 climbs	25-188m	65

Average climb

Difficulty points

Gradient

4.8%

Length

1.5km

Total ascent

65m

Road surface condition

60% 29% 11%

Based on 272 votes

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Traffic

76% 21% 3%

Based on 277 votes

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Users with most climbs

Name	Climbs	Ranking list
Fedor	399 out of 1105
Leon	116 out of 1105
Henrico	99 out of 1105
Ullrich97	76 out of 1105	4
Tjaart	56 out of 1105	5
XaviElSchwalbo	45 out of 1105	6
Miro	42 out of 1105	7
Yacouba	39 out of 1105	8
qquicknick	38 out of 1105	9
Sybe	37 out of 1105	10

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North Rhine-Westphalia: 1105 climbs

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