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The Ultimate Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Meschede

Embark on an epic gravel journey through diverse landscapes and stunning viewpoints

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Experience the thrill of off-road cycling with this challenging gravel route. With 1816m of ascent and a distance of 89km, this adventure will test your skills and endurance while treating you to breathtaking views, hidden gems, and unique landmarks along the way.

gravel
89 km
1816 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Meschede City center
Meschede: Scenic cycling in the picturesque Arnsberg region, Germany.
Meschede is a locality situated in Arnsberg, Germany. Meschede offers a range of road and gravel cycling routes in a picturesque region characterized by scenic countryside and charming villages. Cyclists can enjoy rides through rolling hills and alongside tranquil lakes, immersing themselves in nature. Additionally, there are well-marked cycling paths, perfect for leisurely rides or family outings. The area is also known for its well-organized cycling events, attracting enthusiasts from all over. Overall, Meschede provides a great cycling experience with its stunning natural beauty and cycling-friendly facilities.
WehrstapelVillage
Visit the historic Wehrstapel chapel located in a serene woodland setting.
Battenberg355 mPeak
Stop by Battenberg and explore its charming streets and historic castle.
BiggeVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Bigge, a scenic village offering stunning lake views.
Auf dem Sternrodt789 mPeak
Climb Auf dem Sternrodt and be rewarded with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
HillekopfhütteShelter
Recharge at Hillekopfhütte, a rustic mountain hut offering delicious local food.
Giebel675 mPeak
Admire the striking rock formations of Giebel, creating a unique landscape.
Lagerstein732 mPeak
Explore Lagerstein and its beautiful countryside, perfect for outdoor activities.
WinterbergTown
Visit Winterberg, a popular winter sports destination surrounded by stunning nature.
Kreuzberg710 mPeak
Climb Kreuzberg and take in the breathtaking views from its mountain summit.
DrasenbeckHamlet
Discover the peaceful village of Drasenbeck, nestled amidst scenic hills.
Finish: Meschede City center
Meschede: Scenic cycling in the picturesque Arnsberg region, Germany.

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