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Gravel Adventure: Hill Country Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Hordel

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic hill country of Hordel region.

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Experience the thrill of gravel cycling through the scenic hill country of the Hordel region on this 57 km route. Highlights along the way include the iconic Hordel, Schurenbachhalde, and the adventurous Bandit trail. With a difficulty level of 2 and an epicness score of 3, this route is perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to explore off-road trails and enjoy breathtaking landscapes. Discover hidden gems, embrace the thrill of gravel biking, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the hill country.

gravel
57 km
270 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Hordel: Nature's Cycling Playground
Hordel, located in Arnsberg, Germany, provides an enjoyable cycling experience amidst diverse landscapes. Cyclists can discover peaceful woodland trails, charming villages, and well-maintained roads. The terrain is relatively rolling, with moderate climbs that cater to different skill levels. Hordel is also close to the Möhnesee, a stunning reservoir that boasts scenic cycling paths encircling its shores. The area offers various attractions for visitors, such as the Abbey of Marienmünster, known for its captivating architecture. While not adorned with famous cycling spots, Hordel is a hidden gem that promises tranquility and scenic rides to cycling enthusiasts.
HordelSub-urb
Start your gravel adventure in Hordel, a gateway to the rugged hill country of the region.
Schurenbachhalde86 mViewpoint
Climb to the top of Schurenbachhalde and marvel at the panoramic views of the rolling hills and distant landscapes.
The BanditAttraction
Embark on the Bandit trail, a challenging and adventurous gravel path through the heart of the hill country.
Halde Oberscholven202 mPeak
Halde Oberscholven offers stunning views and serves as a great resting point during your gravel adventure.
BertlichSub-urb
Bertlich is a hidden gem with peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet gravel ride.
Halde Hoppenbruch113 mPeak
Explore the unique landscape of Halde Hoppenbruch, characterized by its distinctive mounds and diverse flora and fauna.
Kulturbrauerei HülsmannAttraction
Visit Kulturbrauerei Hülsmann, a local cultural brewery known for its traditional brewing techniques and warm hospitality.
Halde Hannibal I/III88 mPeak
Enjoy the thrill of descending down Halde Hannibal I/III, a challenging gravel descent with breathtaking views.
Finish: Locality center
Hordel: Nature's Cycling Playground

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