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Gravel Discovery: Hattingen to Hochofen
A gravel cycling route starting from Hattingen
Embark on a gravel discovery from Hattingen to the magnificent Hochofen.
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Covering a distance of 84 km with an ascent of 613 meters, this gravel route invites cyclists to explore unique landscapes and hidden gems. Starting near Hattingen, ride through picturesque villages, enchanting forests, and historic sites. Suitable for moderately experienced gravel riders, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and delight. Explore the lush greenery, uncover the rich industrial history, and bask in the beauty of the countryside on this fascinating journey.
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84 km
613 m
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Start: Hattingen City centerHattingen: 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.4 km
4 km
LindenSub-urbLinden is a charming village with timber-framed houses and a tranquil, picturesque atmosphere.
6 km
6 km
Ruine Burg HorkensteinViewpointRuine Burg Horkenstein is an evocative castle ruin with a fascinating history and stunning views.
19 km
19 km
EssenCityEssen features a vibrant city center with numerous attractions, lively cafes, and cultural experiences.
20 km
20 km
BalkonViewpointBalkon is a hidden gem that offers a stunning, panoramic view over the surrounding landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Halde Mathias Stinnes54 mPeakHalde Mathias Stinnes entices adventurers with its coal mining history and panoramic vistas from its peak.
36 km
36 km
BuerSub-urbBuer is a thriving district in Gelsenkirchen, renowned for its cultural scene and vibrant atmosphere.
47 km
47 km
Paschenberg101 mPeakPaschenberg offers a unique opportunity to explore the remnants of its historic citadel.
60 km
60 km
HerneCityHerne, known for its large green spaces, is the perfect place to take a break and enjoy nature.
69 km
69 km
BochumCityBochum presents a wonderful blend of industrial heritage and cultural attractions.
83 km
83 km
HochofenViewpointHochofen, a towering blast furnace, is a powerful symbol of the region's industrial history and an impressive sight to behold.
84 km
84 km
Finish: Hattingen City centerHattingen: Historic Cycling Adventure in Hattingen
Cycling routes from Hattingen:
Gravel Adventure in the Hattingen Countryside Road Cycling Delight: Hattingen to Burg Isenberg Route Gravel Expedition: Hattingen to Ruhrtalblick Gravel Discovery: Hattingen to Hochofen Gravel Adventure: Hattingen to Hochofen Hattingen to Hannover Hattingen to Ruhrtalblick Hattingen to Gevelsberg Hattingen to Schemmberg Hattingen Circular Gravel Route Gravel Cycling Adventure in Hattingen
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