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Gravel fun in the Sauerland wilderness


A gravel cycling route starting from Kierspe

Experience the rugged beauty of the Sauerland wilderness

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This gravel cycling route offers a thrilling adventure through the untouched wilderness of the Sauerland region. With a total ascent of 1196 meters and a distance of 60 kilometers, it's a challenging ride that rewards riders with stunning natural beauty. Highlights along the route include Sulenbecke, Rothenstein, Nordhelle, Windhausen, and Neu-Listernohl, each providing a unique glimpse into the rugged landscape. From winding gravel paths to rocky terrains, this route is designed for those seeking an off-road adventure in the heart of nature.

gravel
60 km
1196 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kierspe-Bahnhof Village center
Kierspe: Discover stunning cycling routes in scenic Kierspe.
Kierspe is a town located in the Arnsberg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Kierspe offers a variety of road and gravel cycling routes with stunning natural scenery. The town is surrounded by lush forests and picturesque landscapes, providing a great setting for leisurely rides or more challenging climbs. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Werdohl Asbeck climb, known for its challenging gradients and rewarding views. Overall, Kierspe is a cyclist-friendly town that caters to riders of different skill levels.
SulenbeckeHamlet
Sulenbecke is a small settlement nestled in the hills of Sauerland. It offers a serene ambiance with lush green meadows and a calm atmosphere.
Rothenstein597 mPeak
Rothenstein is a rock formation that provides stunning views of the surrounding countryside. It's a perfect spot to take a break and admire the rugged beauty of Sauerland.
Nordhelle663 mPeak
Nordhelle is the highest peak in the Sauerland region, reaching a height of 663 meters. Enjoy the breathtaking panoramic views from the summit.
WindhausenVillage
Windhausen is a small village located in a picturesque valley. Take a moment to explore the village and interact with the friendly locals.
Neu-ListernohlVillage
Neu-Listernohl is a charming hamlet with traditional half-timbered houses and narrow streets. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and soak in the tranquility.
Langenohl349 mPeak
Langenohl is a historic village with well-preserved buildings and a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local architecture and learn about the village's fascinating past.
SchedaVillage
Scheda is a hidden gem in the heart of Sauerland, offering stunning vistas and peaceful trails. It's a great spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Homert519 mPeak
Homert is a popular mountain biking spot, with challenging trails and breathtaking landscapes. The scenic beauty of Homert will leave you in awe.
MeinerzhagenTown
Meinerzhagen is a bustling town with a rich history and a vibrant cultural scene. Visit the local museums and art galleries or explore the town's lively markets.
Borg460 mPeak
Borg is a small village known for its historic churches and traditional wooden houses. Take a moment to explore the charm of this hidden gem.
Finish: Kierspe-Bahnhof Village center
Kierspe: Discover stunning cycling routes in scenic Kierspe.

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