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The Mountain Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Meschede

Conquer the peaks and discover hidden gems

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Embark on an epic road cycling journey that will take you to the top of challenging mountain passes and picturesque towns. With 1880m of ascent and a distance of 147km, this route is perfect for those seeking a thrilling adventure and breathtaking scenery at every turn.

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147 km
1880 m
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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.
Steinhelle612 mPeak
Experience the beauty of Steinhelle, a tranquil nature reserve with peaceful walking trails.
Hengstkopf668 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the ascent to Hengstkopf, a famous mountain peak.
ZüschenVillage
Explore Züschen, a picturesque village with well-preserved half-timbered houses.
Steinschab646 mPeak
Marvel at the enchanting Steinschab waterfall, nestled in a lush green forest.
KrögeVillage
Admire the intricate wood carving of the Kröge farmhouse, a true architectural gem.
Lindenhardt469 mPeak
Discover the charm of Lindenhardt, a small village known for its traditional architecture.
Eifaer Berg511 mPeak
Climb Eifaer Berg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
DotzlarSub-urb
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Dotzlar, a peaceful village nestled in the hills.
Sehlberg538 mPeak
Take in the panoramic views from the top of Sehlberg, a prominent hill in the region.
JagdhausVillage
Make a stop at Jagdhaus, a popular hiking destination surrounded by lush forests.
WerpeVillage
Explore the charming town of Werpe, with its historic buildings and quaint streets.
Wertsberg420 mPeak
Discover the hidden gem of Wertsberg, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills.
NichtinghausenVillage
Visit the peaceful village of Nichtinghausen, known for its stunning natural surroundings.
HimmelstreppeViewpoint
Climb Himmelstreppe, a staircase-like road that offers breathtaking views at every turn.
Finish: Meschede City center
Meschede: Scenic cycling in the picturesque Arnsberg region, Germany.

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