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Gravel Ride through Nature
A gravel cycling route starting from Witten
Embark on a 52-km gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and historical sites
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Gravel Ride through Nature is a 52-km route that takes you through beautiful landscapes and important historical sites. From Helenenturm to Hardenstein Castle, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic beauty. Immerse yourself in nature as you pass through forests, hills, and meadows. Discover hidden gems, such as Volmarstein and Zuckerburg, and marvel at the ancient architecture of the ehem. Haltepunkt Wuppertal-Nächstebreck. Whether you're a gravel riding enthusiast or looking for a thrilling outdoor adventure, this route is perfect for you.
gravel
52 km
709 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Witten City centerWitten: Cycling paradise with extensive routes and beautiful landscapes.
Witten, located in Arnsberg, Germany, is a popular cycling destination known for its extensive network of cycling paths and routes. The locality offers great infrastructure for cyclists, including well-maintained roads and dedicated cycling lanes. Witten provides a diverse range of cycling experiences, from leisurely rides along the Ruhr River to challenging mountainous routes in the surrounding hills. Cyclists can also visit the famous Kemnader See, a picturesque lake situated near Witten. With its cycling-friendly environment and abundance of scenic routes, Witten is a must-visit locality for cycling enthusiasts.0 km
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HelenenturmViewpointAt Helenenturm, enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature reserve and take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the area
10 km
10 km
VolmarsteinSub-urbVolmarstein is a historical village with a picturesque old town. Explore its narrow streets and charming architecture
23 km
23 km
Zuckerberg290 mPeakZuckerberg is a beautiful hill that offers sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break here and enjoy the scenery
26 km
26 km
SchwelmTownSchwelm is a small town with a rich history. Visit its medieval castle and discover the stories behind its ancient walls
31 km
31 km
ehem. Haltepunkt Wuppertal-NächstebreckShelterehem. Haltepunkt Wuppertal-Nächstebreck is a former railway station that once served as an important transportation hub. Take a moment to imagine the hustle and bustle of trains and passengers
43 km
43 km
Hülsberg161 mPeakHülsberg is a natural monument that offers breathtaking views and a variety of flora and fauna. Spend some time exploring this protected area
49 km
49 km
Hardenstein CastleCastleHardenstein Castle is a well-preserved fortress that dates back to the 13th century. Walk through its halls and imagine the medieval life within its walls
52 km
52 km
Finish: Witten City centerWitten: Cycling paradise with extensive routes and beautiful landscapes.
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