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Magical Journey through Gravel Roads
A gravel cycling route starting from Hondelage
Charming villages, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside await in this magical gravel road cycling adventure.
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Embark on a 68-kilometer gravel road journey starting near Hondelage. This scenic ride takes you through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate ascent of 145 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Experience the tranquility of Ölper at the 9-kilometer mark and marvel at the ancient Münzberg at 18 kilometers. Continue through Bortfeld, Buch-Berg, Essinghausen, and Didderse before reaching Lagesbüttel at 55 kilometers. Conclude your journey by conquering the challenging Schlossberg at 63 kilometers.
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Start: Hondelage Village centerHondelage: Cycling paradise in Braunschweig, Germany
Hondelage is a locality located in Braunschweig, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Hondelage offers a mix of road cycling and gravel biking routes in a tranquil countryside setting. The area is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making it ideal for leisurely rides. There are several well-known local climbs that attract cyclists, such as Fümmelsee and the Harzer Woppelberg. Overall, Hondelage is a charming destination for cyclists looking for scenic routes and historic sites.9 km
9 km
ÖlperSub-urbAt the 9-kilometer mark, explore the historic village of Ölper known for its well-preserved medieval houses and charming atmosphere.
9 km
9 km
Münzberg73 mPeakDiscover Münzberg, an ancient hill fort dating back to the early medieval period, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
18 km
18 km
BortfeldVillageStop by Bortfeld and admire its idyllic rural setting, characterized by rolling hills and traditional timber-framed houses.
25 km
25 km
Buch-Berg83 mPeakExperience the serene beauty of Buch-Berg, an enchanting hill covered with lush vegetation, providing a perfect spot for a picnic.
32 km
32 km
EssinghausenVillagePass through Essinghausen, an idyllic village known for its historic half-timbered houses and quaint streets.
49 km
49 km
DidderseVillageIn Didderse, immerse yourself in the rural charm with picturesque landscapes and quiet surroundings, away from the bustling city.
55 km
55 km
LagesbüttelVillageReach Lagesbüttel, a small village offering a glimpse into daily rural life with its traditional houses, farmyards, and vast meadows.
63 km
63 km
Schlossberg96 mPeakConquer the challenging Schlossberg, a hill with a steep ascent, rewarding you with breathtaking views of the surrounding area upon reaching the top.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Hondelage Village centerHondelage: Cycling paradise in Braunschweig, Germany
Cycling routes from Hondelage:
Brauner Berg and Wolfsburg Adventure Scenic ride through the countryside Rühme to Gaußberg Loop Hondelage to Burg Campen Excursion Brauner Berg and Lehre Gravel Adventure Magical Journey through Gravel Roads Hondelage to Lehre Circle Road Trip through Scenic Landscapes Ultimate Adventurer's Challenge Ride Through Historic Villages Through Hondelage and the Eilumer Horn Hondelage to Lehre Adventure Ride through Braunschweig's Scenic Landscapes
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