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The Wild Gravel Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Netphen

Unleash your adventurous spirit on this challenging gravel route through Netphen.

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The Wild Gravel Challenge is a demanding cycling route in Netphen. It covers a distance of 99 kilometers and features an ascent of 2,580 meters. This route is designed for gravel bike enthusiasts who are looking for a thrilling off-road experience. Expect rugged terrain, challenging climbs, and breathtaking views along the way.

gravel
99 km
2580 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Netphen City center
Netphen: Cycling in Netphen: Varied routes and the iconic Sieg River Cycle Route.
Netphen, situated in the Arnsberg region of Germany, is a locality that provides varied options for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a mix of flat and moderately hilly routes, suitable for all skill levels. Gravel cyclists can explore the picturesque off-road trails through forests and alongside rivers. Additionally, Netphen is in close proximity to the iconic Sieg River Cycle Route, a popular cycling destination. With its diverse cycling options and notable routes nearby, Netphen is ranked as a 4 out of 5 for its cycling amenities.
Kilgeshahn424 mPeak
Kilgeshahn is a picturesque village known for its beautiful forested landscapes. Take a break here to recharge and enjoy the tranquility.
LittfeldVillage
Littfeld is a hidden gem with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Don't miss the opportunity to capture breathtaking photos.
Sandberg408 mPeak
Sandberg offers a thrilling downhill section that will get your adrenaline pumping. Brace yourself for an exciting ride.
Haus BamenohlCastle
Haus Bamenohl is a historic mansion nestled in a picturesque countryside. Take a moment to admire the magnificent architecture.
Jürgensberg625 mPeak
Jürgensberg is a scenic hill with sweeping views of the Netphen region. Enjoy a well-deserved break and soak in the beauty of the surroundings.
GleierbrückHamlet
Gleierbrück is a charming village known for its traditional timber-framed houses. Explore the quaint streets and immerse yourself in local culture.
MarmeckeVillage
Marmecke is a small village surrounded by lush green meadows. Take a moment to stop here and appreciate the peacefulness of the countryside.
Milsenberg670 mPeak
Milsenberg is a captivating hill that will challenge even the most experienced cyclists. Push your limits and conquer this iconic landmark.
Pfaffenhain658 mPeak
Pfaffenhain is a hidden gem with a rich history. Wander through the ancient streets and discover the secrets of this enchanting village.
GinsburgCastle
Ginsburg is a charming castle perched on a hilltop. Marvel at the medieval architecture and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Netphen City center
Netphen: Cycling in Netphen: Varied routes and the iconic Sieg River Cycle Route.