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Gravel Ride through Sprockhövel and Wetter
A gravel cycling route starting from Herdecke
Experience a gravel adventure through the picturesque towns of Sprockhövel and Wetter.
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This 58-kilometer gravel ride starting from Herdecke takes you through the beautiful towns of Sprockhövel and Wetter. With a total ascent of 780 meters, it offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts. The route showcases stunning landscapes, including the Ruhrtalblick viewpoint and scenic paths along the Ruhr river. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights, such as the Kaisberg and the historic town of Laer. Overall, this ride provides a wonderful mix of natural beauty, cultural landmarks, and exciting gravel sections.
gravel
58 km
780 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Herdecke City centerHerdecke: Cycling through history in Herdecke - Explore the town's charming architecture and visit Hohenhof!
Herdecke is a small town located in Arnsberg, Germany. It offers several cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself features charming architecture and historical landmarks, providing a unique backdrop for cyclists. One notable cycling spot nearby is Hohenhof, an architectural masterpiece designed by Henry van de Velde. Overall, Herdecke is a pleasant locality for cyclists, with a rank of 3.2 km
2 km
Kaisberg185 mPeakThe Kaisberg offers a great vantage point to admire the surrounding landscapes and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
4 km
4 km
Wetter (Ruhr)TownWetter (Ruhr) is a charming town with picturesque architecture and cozy cafes where you can take a break and soak in the local atmosphere.
18 km
18 km
SprockhövelTownSprockhövel is known for its green valleys, rolling hills, and idyllic countryside, providing a peaceful and refreshing cycling experience.
24 km
24 km
RuhrtalblickViewpointFrom the Ruhrtalblick, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Ruhr valley below, offering a truly memorable experience.
37 km
37 km
Grimberg156 mPeakGrimberg is a historic site surrounded by nature, where you can explore the remnants of an old castle and immerse yourself in the region's rich heritage.
40 km
40 km
LaerSub-urbLaer is a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and a charming ambiance, making it an ideal spot for a short rest and some photos.
56 km
56 km
Kallenberg197 mPeakKallenberg is a small mountain with scenic views, adding a bit of adventure and variety to the route.
58 km
58 km
HerdeckeTownHerdecke is the starting point and endpoint of this memorable ride. Historic buildings and a vibrant cycling community make it a popular destination for cyclists.
58 km
58 km
Finish: Herdecke City centerHerdecke: Cycling through history in Herdecke - Explore the town's charming architecture and visit Hohenhof!
Cycling routes from Herdecke:
Gravel Ride through Sprockhövel and Wetter Groppenbrucher Gravel Adventure Wandering through Wuppertal Herdecke-Kaisberg-Witten-Bergehalde Schwerin-Haus Bodelschwingh-Küpperich-Hombruch-Kallenberg-Herdecke Ruhr Valley Road Expedition Exploring Hidden Gems Sights of Dortmund Herdecke-Hohenlimburg-Roter Stein-Paschelstelle-Lüdenscheid-Rummenohl-Eilper Berg-Eckesey-Kaisberg Herdecke-Helenenturm-Witten-Castrop-Kraftwerk Datteln 4-Olfen-Stever-Kanalbrücke-Lünen-Halde Preußen-Schüren-Kaiserberg-Ahlenberg-Klusenberg Herdecke-Wetter (Ruhr)-Höstreichberg-Hülsberg-Bochum-Baukau-Brunosee-Hombruch-Kallenberg Herdecke and Surrounding Hills
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wetter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/wetter-5.webp)
![Image of Hagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/hagen-5.webp)
![Image of Witten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/witten-3.webp)
![Image of Schwerte](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/schwerte-5.webp)
![Image of Gevelsberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/gevelsberg-2.webp)
![Image of Aplerbeck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/aplerbeck-4.webp)
![Image of Ennepetal](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/ennepetal-3.webp)
![Image of Dortmund](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/dortmund-5.webp)
![Image of Breckerfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/breckerfeld-5.webp)