Quick ride by bicycle from Mönchengladbach to Viersen

If you're looking for a relaxed cycling experience, this route from Mönchengladbach to Viersen is just the ticket! The journey spans just under 11 kilometers, making it perfect for a leisurely afternoon ride. You'll start in Mönchengladbach, a city known for its vibrant cultural scene and beautiful parks. As you pedal along, you'll enjoy a nice mix of surfaces with mostly smooth asphalt, and a few sections of gravel that keep things interesting.

The route is predominantly paths and quiet roads, providing a peaceful ride without the worry of heavy traffic. It's mostly flat with a gentle ascent and descent, so it's easy on the legs—great whether you're a casual cyclist or just out for a bit of fresh air and exercise.

You'll end up in Viersen, a charming town with a rich history and plenty of quaint cafes, perfect for a well-deserved pit stop. The peak elevation on this ride isn't too demanding, maxing out at just under 81 meters. All in all, it’s a lovely little escape where you can enjoy the open air and the simple pleasure of cycling through nature. Happy riding!