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Off-Road Gravel Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Schapen

Get off the beaten path and explore the untamed gravel roads near Schapen

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For cyclists seeking an off-road adventure, this gravel cycling route near Schapen is the perfect choice. With a distance of 57 kilometers and an ascent of 647 meters, this route will test your skills and take you through rugged terrains and natural landscapes. Highlights along the way include Bornum, a quaint village with a rich history, and Eilumer Horn, a captivating hill with breathtaking views. So gear up and get ready to embrace the thrill of exploring the untamed gravel roads in this memorable cycling experience.

gravel
57 km
647 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schapen Village center
Schapen: Cycling haven in Braunschweig, Germany.
Schapen, situated in the Braunschweig region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-connected cycling infrastructure and diverse routes. The locality offers both road and gravel options, taking cyclists through charming countryside and picturesque forests. Schapen is also close to Harlyberg, a famous climb known for its challenging ascent. Whether you're a recreational cyclist or a seasoned pro, Schapen has something to offer for every type of cyclist.
BornumVillage
Located 14 kilometers into the route, Bornum is a picturesque village known for its charming architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and soak in the tranquil ambiance.
Osterberg313 mPeak
Osterberg, situated 23 kilometers along the route, is a hidden gem surrounded by dense forests. This secluded spot offers a perfect opportunity for a peaceful break from your off-road adventure.
SchöppenstedtTown
Schöppenstedt, at 30 kilometers, is a small town with a rich history. Take a detour and explore its charming streets and historical landmarks.
Eilumer Horn323 mPeak
Eilumer Horn, located at 38 kilometers, is a captivating hill that rewards cyclists with stunning panoramic views. Take a moment to admire the surrounding natural landscapes.
ErkerodeVillage
Erkerode, situated at 41 kilometers along the route, is a delightful village with a fascinating history. Explore the streets and uncover the town's hidden treasures.
SickteVillage
Sickte, located at 46 kilometers, is a charming town known for its beautiful landscapes and green spaces. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of this serene spot.
Klein SchöppenstedtVillage
Klein Schöppenstedt, situated at 52 kilometers, is a small village with a unique charm. Discover the hidden gems that make this village a special place to visit.
Finish: Schapen Village center
Schapen: Cycling haven in Braunschweig, Germany.

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