Gravel Route from Selm to Haus Sandfort

A gravel cycling route starting from Selm

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Challenging climbs and stunning natural beauty

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Cycle through challenging climbs and immerse yourself in majestic natural beauty on this gravel route. The journey starts in Selm, a town with a rich history and beautiful surroundings. Klusenberg will captivate you with its panoramic views and serene atmosphere. Rüpingsbach features a breathtaking viewing platform, offering a bird's eye view of the surrounding landscape. Dorstfeld impresses with its steep hills and lush greenery. Halde Groppenbruch is a highlight, showcasing a former mining site turned into a nature reserve, complete with winding trails and scenic overlooks. The route ends at Haus Sandfort, an architectural gem amidst peaceful surroundings.

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90 km

662 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Selm City center

Selm: Scenic cycling routes await in the tranquil town of Selm, Germany.

Selm, situated in the Arnsberg region of Germany, provides a pleasant setting for road and gravel cycling. The locality features a mix of picturesque countryside and charming rural villages. Cyclists can explore routes alongside canal towpaths, offering peaceful rides with scenic views. Selm does not offer famous climbs or legendary cycling spots but is a suitable destination for relaxed scenic rides. The Bergisches Land Nature Park and the Hohe Mark Nature Park are easily accessible from Selm, providing additional options for nature-filled cycling adventures.

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SelmTown

Selm is the starting point of this challenging route, offering a mix of historical charm and stunning natural landscapes.

39 km

Klusenberg254 mPeak

Klusenberg offers rewarding panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a remarkable spot to catch your breath.

52 km

Viewing platform RüpingsbachViewpoint

Viewing platform Rüpingsbach provides a breathtaking perspective of the area's natural beauty, allowing cyclists to appreciate the landscape in all its splendor.

56 km

DorstfeldSub-urb

Dorstfeld is known for its steep hills, winding roads, and captivating natural scenery, making it a challenging but rewarding section of the route.

68 km

Halde Groppenbruch89 mPeak

Halde Groppenbruch is a nature reserve that offers a unique blend of natural beauty and industrial heritage, with its former mining site transformed into picturesque landscapes.