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Rethen and Sophiental Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rotgesbuttel
Unearth the ancient secrets of Großsteingrab von Rethen and explore the picturesque landscape of Sophiental.
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Take on this gravel route that spans 91 kilometers and includes a total elevation gain of 193 meters. Along the way, you'll discover the Großsteingrab von Rethen, a remarkable ancient tomb, and enjoy the serene beauty of Sophiental. This route is suitable for experienced gravel riders who are looking for a dynamic and immersive adventure. With its unique highlights and diverse terrain, this challenging route promises an unforgettable experience.
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91 km
193 m
Tough
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Start: Rötgesbüttel Village centerRötgesbüttel: Escape to tranquility while indulging in scenic flatland cycling experiences in Rötgesbüttel.
Rötgesbüttel is a small locality located in the Braunschweig region of Germany. As a cyclist, you can enjoy the surrounding countryside with its relatively flat terrain, well-maintained roads, and peaceful atmosphere. While Rötgesbüttel may not offer any famous cycling-related spots, it presents a serene environment for road and gravel cycling. Whether you're looking for a leisurely ride or efficient training rides on flat terrain, Rötgesbüttel is a suitable destination that offers a quiet retreat for cyclists.6 km
6 km
Großsteingrab von RethenAttractionExplore the Großsteingrab von Rethen, an ancient burial site containing fascinating megalithic structures.
23 km
23 km
SophientalVillageMarvel at the stunning natural beauty of Sophiental, featuring peaceful forests and rolling hills.
37 km
37 km
ÖlsburgVillagePass through Ölsburg and soak in the charm of this historic village with its picturesque houses and friendly locals.
52 km
52 km
EquordSub-urbVenture to Equord along this route, a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic setting.
75 km
75 km
WipshausenVillageVisit Wipshausen and discover its rich history, from medieval castle ruins to charming churches.
86 km
86 km
VollbüttelVillageExperience the beauty of Vollbüttel and immerse yourself in its peaceful countryside surroundings.
91 km
91 km
Finish: Rötgesbüttel Village centerRötgesbüttel: Escape to tranquility while indulging in scenic flatland cycling experiences in Rötgesbüttel.
Cycling routes from Rotgesbuttel:
Adenbüttel to Rötgesbüttel Loop Brenneckenbrück to Rötgesbüttel Gravel Route Gravel Loop from Gifhorn to Rötgesbüttel Didderse to Rötgesbüttel Road Ride Vordorf to Vollbüttel Excursion Rethen and Sophiental Gravel Adventure Isenbüttel and Buchenberg Road Loop Didderse and Leiferde Road Adventure Meine and Ribbesbüttel Road Loop Didderse and Ribbesbüttel Gravel Excursion
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Calberlah](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/calberlah-5.webp)
![Image of Gifhorn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/gifhorn-5.webp)
![Image of Adenbüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/adenbuettel-5.webp)
![Image of Bevenrode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/bevenrode-5.webp)
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