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Gravel Adventure in the Hattingen Countryside


A gravel cycling route starting from Hattingen

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Sprockhövel, Scherpenberg, and Burg Isenberg.

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This 45-km gravel ride takes you through picturesque landscapes, challenging ascents, and historic sites. The route starts near Hattingen and explores the scenic countryside of Arnsberg. With an ascent of 811 meters, this ride offers a moderate challenge for riders of all levels. Immerse yourself in nature while experiencing the unique combination of gravel riding and historical visits along the way.

gravel
45 km
811 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hattingen City center
Hattingen: Historic Cycling Adventure in Hattingen
Hattingen is a historic town located in Arnsberg, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Hattingen offers a unique blend of history and adventure. The town itself is filled with medieval architecture, charming streets, and quaint cafes, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisurely rides. Hattingen is also surrounded by natural beauty, with numerous trails for mountain biking and off-road cycling. One famous cycling-related spot near Hattingen is the RuhrtalRadweg, a popular cycling route that follows the River Ruhr, offering scenic views and historical landmarks along the way. Overall, Hattingen is a cyclist's delight, combining history, nature, and adventure into one exciting destination.
SprockhövelTown
Sprockhövel is a charming town known for its beautiful parks and historic railway artifacts.
Scherpenberg284 mPeak
At Scherpenberg, enjoy stunning panoramic views and visit the iconic windmill.
BarmenSub-urb
Barmen is a quaint small village that offers a peaceful escape from city life.
Stübchensberg271 mPeak
Stübchensberg is an idyllic hill perfect for a short break and enjoying the surrounding nature.
Hordtberg244 mPeak
Hordtberg is a historic hill with remnants of a medieval castle and is surrounded by lush greenery.
Burg IsenbergCastle
Burg Isenberg is a captivating medieval fortress with a rich history and commanding views over the area.
Finish: Hattingen City center
Hattingen: Historic Cycling Adventure in Hattingen

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