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Gravel Adventure of Arnsberg


A gravel cycling route starting from Schalksmuehle

An adventurous gravel route through the diverse landscapes around Arnsberg

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The Gravel Adventure of Arnsberg is a thrilling route that takes you through a variety of terrains, from rugged hills to dense forests. With a total ascent of 2460 meters over 85 kilometers, this gravel route is not for the faint-hearted. Along the way, you'll encounter historic landmarks and picturesque landscapes that will leave you in awe.

gravel
85 km
2460 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schalksmühle Village center
Schalksmühle: A countryside oasis for cyclists
Schalksmühle in the Arnsberg region of Germany offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality features scenic countryside routes with rolling hills and picturesque views. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Oestertal climb, which is popular among cyclists for its challenging gradient and breathtaking scenery. Schalksmühle ranks at 3 in terms of cycling suitability, with its well-maintained roads and numerous cycling paths.
AltenaTown
Altena is known for its medieval castle, which is perched high on a hill and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area.
BergfriedViewpoint
The Bergfried is a historic tower in Altena that provides a unique perspective on the town's architecture and history.
HemerTown
Hemer is a charming town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a vibrant market square.
Balver Wald545 mPeak
The Balver Wald is a dense forest that offers a peaceful and serene cycling experience.
Sohlberg442 mPeak
Sohlberg is a small village with traditional farmhouses and scenic hiking trails.
LüdenscheidTown
Lüdenscheid is the largest city in the area and offers a wide range of amenities, including museums, parks, and restaurants.
Hasenberg400 mPeak
Hasenberg is a picturesque hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside, perfect for a rest stop and photo opportunity.
Finish: Schalksmühle Village center
Schalksmühle: A countryside oasis for cyclists

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