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Nature Escape: Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Dassel

Experience the beauty of nature on this epic gravel adventure

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Escape into nature with this exhilarating gravel adventure near Dassel. Spanning 81 km with an ascent of 1312 meters, the route takes you through stunning landscapes and offers a challenging ride. Highlights include Hardegsen, a quaint town nestled in the Lower Saxony hill country, and Steinberg, a hill boasting panoramic views. The difficulty level for this route is 4, suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.

gravel
81 km
1312 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Dassel City center
Dassel: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the enchanting landscapes of Dassel.
Dassel, located in Braunschweig, Germany, offers a diverse range of cycling experiences for riders of all levels. The locality boasts scenic routes through rolling hills, lush forests, and charming rural landscapes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Weserbergland region, famed for its medieval castles and idyllic riverside paths. Dassel is an ideal starting point for exploring legendary cycling locations like the Helptal or descending into the rich landscapes of the Solling Mountains. With its varied terrain and stunning vistas, Dassel appeals to both leisure riders and adventure-seeking cyclists.
Burgberg306 mPeak
Burgberg: Enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside from the top of Burgberg hill
LauenbergVillage
Lauenberg: Explore the picturesque streets of Lauenberg and get a taste of its rich history
Steinberg269 mPeak
Steinberg: Hike up to Steinberg and be rewarded with panoramic views of the idyllic countryside
HardegsenTown
Hardegsen: Immerse yourself in the charming atmoshphere of Hardegsen's historic streets and half-timbered houses
Lindenberg303 mPeak
Lindenberg: Cycle through the scenic Lindenberg Forest and discover its secluded beauty
ErbsenVillage
Erbsen: Take a break in Erbsen and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of this small village
Güldenberg365 mPeak
Güldenberg: Marvale at the magnificent ruins of Güldenberg Castle and imagine its former glory
VahleVillage
Vahle: Cycle through Vahle and embrace the peace and serenity of the surrounding nature
DasselTown
Dassel: Finish your journey in Dassel and relax at a local cafe or explore the town center
Finish: Dassel City center
Dassel: Embark on an unforgettable cycling journey through the enchanting landscapes of Dassel.

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