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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Boerssum

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the natural wonders near Börßum.

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This round-trip cycling route takes you through diverse landscapes and picturesque villages surrounding Börßum. With an ascent of 1836 meters and a total distance of 125 kilometers, this challenging gravel adventure is perfect for experienced riders seeking an immersive outdoor experience. Throughout the route, you'll encounter highlights such as Wülperode, Sandbrink, Abbenstein, Auf dem Acker, Morgenbrodshütte, Schalke, Hausmannsturm, Liebenburg, and Börßum. These attractions offer plenty of opportunities to take a break, explore historical landmarks, or simply soak in the beautiful scenery. Get ready to test your endurance and skills on this epic journey that combines the thrill of gravel riding with the captivating beauty of nature.

gravel
125 km
1836 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Börßum Village center
Börßum: Exploring Nature's Beauty on Two Wheels in Börßum
Börßum is a municipality located in the Braunschweig region of Germany. With its picturesque surroundings, Börßum provides ample cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. While there may not be any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the rolling hills and beautiful countryside offer rewarding rides with scenic views. Cyclists will appreciate the well-maintained roads and the peaceful atmosphere of the area. Börßum is a charming destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and tranquility in the Braunschweig region.
WülperodeVillage
Located in Wülperode, you will find a charming village with traditional architecture and lovely cafes.
Sandbrink177 mPeak
Visit the idyllic town of Sandbrink and take a walk along the peaceful riverside.
Abbenstein769 mPeak
Explore the ancient ruins of Abbenstein castle, a fascinating historical site from the Middle Ages.
Auf dem Acker865 mPeak
Enjoy cycling through vast fields and experience the serenity of nature on the scenic route of Auf dem Acker.
MorgenbrodshütteShelter
Take a break at Morgenbrodshütte and savor delicious local cuisine while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Schalke762 mPeak
Stop by Schalke, an enchanting village famous for its traditional crafts and friendly locals.
HausmannsturmViewpoint
Climb the Hausmannsturm tower and marvel at breathtaking views of the countryside and nearby towns.
LiebenburgVillage
Discover the charming town of Liebenburg and visit its impressive medieval castle.
BörßumVillage
Return to Börßum, where your journey began, to complete this memorable gravel adventure.
Finish: Börßum Village center
Börßum: Exploring Nature's Beauty on Two Wheels in Börßum

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