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Schmallenberg - Hardt - Kahler Asten - Neuastenberg - Schanze - Höhe
A gravel cycling route starting from Schmallenberg
Explore some of the most famous landmarks near Schmallenberg on this compact gravel route.
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With a total distance of 44 kilometers and an ascent of 936 meters, this compact gravel route starting from Schmallenberg is perfect for short, challenging rides. Discover the beauty of Kagel Asten, the highest peak in North Rhine-Westphalia, and enjoy the scenery of Neuastenberg and Schanze. Highlights along the route include the iconic Kahler Asten, where you can visit an observation tower for panoramic views, and the charming village of Hardt, with its picturesque houses and stunning views.
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44 km
936 m
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Start: Schmallenberg City centerSchmallenberg: Nature, Adventure, and Industrial Heritage
Nestled in the Arnsberg region of Germany, Schmallenberg offers a delightful cycling experience for both road and gravel enthusiasts. This quaint locality is surrounded by picturesque landscapes, including forests, rivers, and green meadows, providing cyclists with a diverse range of terrains and stunning views. The area is home to well-maintained cycling routes, such as the Rothaarsteig trail, which takes riders through scenic valleys and challenging climbs. Notably, Schmallenberg is also close to the famous Ruhr Valley, which introduces cyclists to remarkable industrial heritage. Overall, Schmallenberg is a cyclist's paradise, offering natural beauty and cultural exploration.0 km
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Schmallenberg476 mTownSchmallenberg is a charming town with stunning architecture and a rich cultural heritage.
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7 km
Hardt659 mPeakHardt is known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and idyllic countryside surroundings.
24 km
24 km
Kahler Asten840 mPeakKahler Asten is a popular tourist attraction and offers stunning views of the surrounding nature.
26 km
26 km
NeuastenbergVillageNeuastenberg is a small village with picturesque architecture and a peaceful atmosphere.
36 km
36 km
SchanzeVillageSchanze is a traditional Sauerland village with charming buildings and rural landscapes.
38 km
38 km
Höhe694 mPeakHöhe is a scenic spot with beautiful views of the surrounding countryside.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Schmallenberg City centerSchmallenberg: Nature, Adventure, and Industrial Heritage
Cycling routes from Schmallenberg:
Schmallenberg - Kahlenberg - Westernbödefeld - Stüppel - Siedlinghausen - Meisterstein - Altastenberg - Hardt - Kloster Grafschaft Schmallenberg - Helle - Fretter - Dupp - Wildewiese (Sauerland) - Homert - Niederberndorf - Steimel Schmallenberg - Hardt - Kahler Asten - Neuastenberg - Schanze - Höhe Schmallenberg - Bracht - Lanfert - Meisterstein - Nordenau - Hardt - Kloster Grafschaft Schmallenberg - Fleckenberg - Kähling - Beerenberg - Werpe Schnucken Tour Schmallenberg and Surrounding Highlights Countryside Gravel Adventure Picturesque Road Cruise Asten Summit Loop Schmallenberg Gravel Adventure Loop Road Adventure: Schmallenberg Excursion
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