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Leyenkopf and Ketzerstein Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Neunkirchen

Enjoy the scenic beauty of Leyenkopf and the unique geology at Ketzerstein

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Embark on this gravel cycling route that takes you through the scenic beauty of Leyenkopf, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Another highlight along the route is visiting Ketzerstein, known for its unique geological features. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for experienced amateurs. The epicness score is 3, as it offers enjoyable gravel paths and stunning views.

gravel
53 km
1083 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Neunkirchen Village center
Neunkirchen: Scenic and challenging cycling routes in Neunkirchen, Germany.
Neunkirchen, situated in Arnsberg, Germany, offers enjoyable cycling routes for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality's well-maintained roads wind through beautiful countryside, providing scenic views along the way. Neunkirchen is relatively hilly, offering a good balance between challenging climbs and rewarding descents. While it does not have any famous cycling spots or renowned climbs in the immediate vicinity, Neunkirchen's attractive landscapes and peaceful environment make it a desirable destination for cyclists of all skill levels.
Leyenkopf432 mPeak
Leyenkopf provides picturesque views of the rolling hills and has become a favorite spot among hikers.
BurbachVillage
Burbach is a historical town with charming half-timbered houses and cobblestone streets, inviting exploration.
LiebenscheidVillage
Liebenscheid is a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional countryside charm.
Ketzerstein610 mPeak
Ketzerstein is a geological formation with unique rock structures, perfect for exploring and learning about local geology.
WaigandshainHamlet
Waigandshain is a peaceful village surrounded by nature, making it an ideal spot to enjoy a relaxing break.
Löh566 mPeak
Löh is a small village with a tranquil setting, offering idyllic views of the surrounding countryside.
MaudenVillage
Mauden is a quaint village with a charming atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
AltenseelbachVillage
Altenseelbach offers peaceful countryside views and the opportunity to immerse yourself in rural life.
Finish: Neunkirchen Village center
Neunkirchen: Scenic and challenging cycling routes in Neunkirchen, Germany.

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