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The Wine and Forest Trail


A road cycling route starting from Goettingen

Cycle through beautiful vineyards and enchanting forests on the Wine and Forest Trail

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the picturesque landscapes of the Wine and Forest Trail. With an ascent of 1,379 meters and a distance of 141 kilometers, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging and scenic ride. Discover the beauty of the region's vineyards and enchanted forests, taking in the breathtaking views along the way. The Wine and Forest Trail offers a perfect balance of nature and culture, making it a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts.

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141 km
1379 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Göttingen City center
Göttingen: Champion climbs and picturesque rides
Göttingen, located in Germany's Braunschweig region, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The town features well-maintained roads that cater to all levels of difficulty. Göttingen is known for its challenging climbs, including the famous Heerstrasse climb. With its diverse cycling routes and vibrant cycling community, Göttingen stands out as a cycling paradise deserving a ranking of 5.
GöttingenCity
Start your journey in Göttingen and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere and rich historical heritage.
VierkirchenblickViewpoint
Capture stunning views from the Vierkirchenblick, an observation point that offers panoramic vistas of the region.
Weinberg244 mPeak
Cruise through beautifully cultivated vineyards on the Weinberg trail, experiencing the charming beauty of the region's winemaking tradition.
GladebeckSub-urb
Pass through Gladebeck and explore its idyllic forest trails, offering calming serenity amidst nature's beauty.
IberVillage
Navigate through the enchanting forest trails of Iber, reveling in the tranquility and beauty of nature.
AndershausenVillage
Explore Andershausen and witness its unique blend of rural charm and cultural delights.
AltgandersheimVillage
Experience Altgandersheim, a picturesque village nestled amidst lush forests and verdant valleys.
Rolandskopf321 mPeak
Climb Rolandskopf and be rewarded with mesmerizing views of the rolling landscapes and distant mountains.
WillensenVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Willensen, a quaint village famous for its historic charm and enchanting ambiance.
DorsteVillage
Cycle through the lovely village of Dorste and take in its fascinating mix of border history and natural beauty.
Dutberg248 mPeak
Embark on a challenging incline up Dutberg and savor the magnificent views from its summit.
WaakeVillage
Pass by the idyllic village of Waake and enjoy the peaceful beauty of traditional German countryside.
Drakenberg367 mPeak
Conquer the Drakenberg, a legendary climbing spot known for its breathtaking views and rewarding challenge.
Kirchturm St. JacobiViewpoint
Immerse yourself in the rich history of Göttingen by visiting the iconic Kirchturm St. Jacobi.
NabelAttraction
Reach the picturesque town of Nabel and relish its quaint charm and architectural wonders.
Finish: Göttingen City center
Göttingen: Champion climbs and picturesque rides

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