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The Rugged Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Kreuztal

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Kreuztal.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you on a rugged gravel adventure through the beautiful landscapes near Kreuztal. With a distance of 55 kilometers and an ascent of 1109 meters, this route is suitable for very well-trained amateurs. The route offers a balanced mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking descents, providing a thrilling cycling experience. Throughout the route, you'll encounter several highlights that showcase the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
55 km
1109 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Kreuztal City center
Kreuztal: Conquering the rolling hills of Kreuztal on a bike
Kreuztal is a locality in Arnsberg, Germany that offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, perfect for those seeking challenging climbs and picturesque routes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Siegerland, known for its well-maintained cycling paths and natural beauty. Nearby, the Biggesee Lake provides a scenic backdrop for leisurely rides or more intense training sessions. Kreuztal is also home to the well-known Rothaarsteig cycling trail, which offers a variety of terrains and stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, Kreuztal is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking both challenging routes and scenic beauty.
KreuztalTown
Enjoy the start of your journey in Kreuztal, a charming town with a rich history and stunning architecture.
Monte Schlacko373 mViewpoint
Reaching Monte Schlacko after 7 kilometers, you'll be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding forests and mountains.
EiserfeldSub-urb
At Eiserfeld, take a moment to explore the quaint village and its traditional half-timbered houses.
Druidenstein431 mPeak
Pass by Druidenstein, an ancient rock formation shrouded in legends and myths.
NiederfischbachVillage
Arriving in Niederfischbach, take a break and admire the charming historic center with its charming houses and cobblestone streets.
IscherothViewpoint
As you cycle through Ischeroth, enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the rural countryside.
FellinghausenVillage
Approaching Fellinghausen, take in the beautiful views of the surrounding valleys and rolling hills.
Finish: Kreuztal City center
Kreuztal: Conquering the rolling hills of Kreuztal on a bike

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