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Gravel Cycling Adventure in Hattingen


A gravel cycling route starting from Hattingen

Explore the scenic landscapes and historical landmarks around Hattingen on this thrilling gravel cycling route.

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Embark on a memorable cycling journey through Hattingen and its surroundings, experiencing the beauty of nature and the rich historical heritage of the region. This gravel route offers a mix of challenging ascents, picturesque viewpoints, and cultural highlights, providing a perfect blend of adventure and exploration. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, history buff, or simply craving an adrenaline rush, this cycling tour has it all.

gravel
67 km
505 m
Tough
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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.
Ruine Burg HorkensteinViewpoint
Discover the ruins of Burg Horkenstein, an ancient castle perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Schloß SchellenbergAttraction
Visit Schloß Schellenberg, a magnificent castle with a fascinating history and remarkable architectural details.
EssenCity
Explore the city of Essen, known for its vibrant cultural scene, bustling markets, and impressive urban landscapes.
BalkonViewpoint
Experience the thrill of riding along the Balkon, a scenic route that offers breathtaking views of the Ruhr Valley.
Mottbruchhalde117 mPeak
Marvel at the Mottbruchhalde, a man-made hill created from mine waste, now turned into a unique natural habitat for flora and fauna.
Wasserschloß WittringenCastle
Admire the beauty of Wasserschloß Wittringen, a stunning water castle surrounded by lush green gardens.
Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm73 mPeak
Climb Bergehalde Pluto-Wilhelm, a former mining heap now transformed into a recreational area offering panoramic vistas.
Mittelpunkt des RuhrgebietsAttraction
Stand at the Mittelpunkt des Ruhrgebiets, a significant marker representing the central point of the entire Ruhr region.
LindenSub-urb
Pass through the charming village of Linden, known for its quaint architecture and scenic countryside.
Finish: Hattingen City center
Hattingen: Historic Cycling Adventure in Hattingen

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