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The Legendary Hills
A gravel cycling route starting from Hagen
Conquer the legendary hills around Hagen and experience some of the region's most famous cycling spots.
Map
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Embark on an epic gravel adventure across 116 kilometers with an impressive ascent of 1220 meters. Cycle through picturesque Westhofen, Wickede, and Menden, each boasting stunning natural landscapes. Ascend the Halde Massen and enjoy panoramic views over the Ruhr valley, explore the historic Bönen area, and encounter the impressive Oestricher Burgberg. Finally, reach the epic climax with the Hagen climb, a renowned route in the cycling community. This challenging route is suitable for experienced and well-prepared riders, scored with a difficulty level of 5 and an epicness rating of 5.
gravel
116 km
1220 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hagen City centerHagen: Tranquil cycling routes in Arnsberg
Hagen is a locality located in Arnsberg, Germany. While it may not be well-known as a cycling destination, it still offers some enjoyable routes for road and gravel cyclists. The roads are generally in good condition and there are several cycling trails that allow riders to explore the surrounding countryside. Hagen does not feature any famous climbs, but it provides a peaceful environment for cycling enthusiasts to enjoy their rides.12 km
12 km
WesthofenSub-urbWesthofen, a charming village surrounded by lush meadows and rolling hills.
29 km
29 km
WickedeSub-urbWickede, a hidden gem embraced by nature, tempting hikers and bikers.
30 km
30 km
Halde Massen89 mPeakHalde Massen, a stunning artificial mountain providing awe-inspiring views over the surrounding landscape.
47 km
47 km
BönenTownBönen, where history meets idyllic countryside dotted with medieval charm.
71 km
71 km
Wickede (Ruhr)TownWickede (Ruhr), a picture-perfect town where tranquility and scenic beauty thrive
81 km
81 km
MendenTownMenden, a lively town surrounded by lush greenery and inviting trails.
86 km
86 km
Stockschlade299 mPeakStockschlade, a hidden treasure providing stunning views over the wide-open countryside.
103 km
103 km
Oestricher Burgberg240 mPeakOestricher Burgberg, a majestic hill offering a glimpse into the region's rich historical heritage.
108 km
108 km
HohenlimburgSub-urbHohenlimburg, a picturesque town with a captivating castle and charming old town.
116 km
116 km
HagenCityConquer the legendary Hagen climb, a challenging ascent renowned across the cycling community.
116 km
116 km
Finish: Hagen City centerHagen: Tranquil cycling routes in Arnsberg
Cycling routes from Hagen:
Gravel Adventure in Hagen Hagen to Breckerfeld Loop The Hagen Hill Climb The Gravel Hills of Hagen Scenic Gravel Ride around Hagen The Legendary Hills The Gravel Adventure Menden and Altena Road Cycling Challenge Historical and Scenic Ride around Hagen The Scenic Route Hagen Gravel Adventure Road Cycling Tour from Hagen
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