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Challenging Meschede Circuit via Himmelstreppe


A road cycling route starting from Meschede

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through Meschede, including the legendary Himmelstreppe climb.

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Get your adrenaline pumping with this demanding road cycling route that includes the famous Himmelstreppe. With a significant elevation gain and long distance, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a tough challenge. Enjoy the breathtaking views, conquer demanding climbs, and experience the beauty of Meschede and its surroundings like never before.

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118 km
2072 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.
HimmelstreppeViewpoint
The Himmelstreppe staircase is worth mentioning due to its historical significance, but it may not offer significant cycling-specific highlights.
NierentropHamlet
Nierentrop captivates cyclists with its charming traditional architecture and offers great views of the rolling countryside.
Wertsberg420 mPeak
Wertsberg is known for its remote and tranquil surroundings, providing a peaceful escape for cyclists.
WerpeVillage
Werpe features serene cycling routes through picturesque landscapes, offering a relaxing ride.
KirchhundemVillage
Kirchhundem is a picturesque village with historic buildings and traditional half-timbered houses.
Hardt527 mPeak Viewpoint
Hardt offers a challenging climb with rewarding panoramic views at the summit, making it a must-do for avid cyclists.
MecklinghausenVillage
Mecklinghausen entices cyclists with its peaceful ambiance, scenic beauty, and a few enjoyable rolling hills.
Krähenberg325 mPeak
Krähenberg provides a thrilling descent that will surely leave cyclists wanting to come back for more.
Kohlhölzchen561 mPeak
Kohlhölzchen is a picturesque village surrounded by natural beauty, making it a scenic spot along the route.
Sauberg431 mPeak
Sauberg boasts steep ascents and exhilarating descents that offer an exciting challenge for experienced cyclists.
StockhausenVillage
Stockhausen rewards cyclists with its beautiful scenery along the route and provides an enjoyable cycling experience.
Finish: Meschede City center
Meschede: Scenic cycling in the picturesque Arnsberg region, Germany.

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