The Gravel Hills of Scheden

A gravel cycling route starting from Scheden

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A mix of gravel paths and scenic road sections ideal for gravel bikers

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The Gravel Hills of Scheden offers a thrilling cycling experience for gravel bikers of all skill levels. This route combines gravel paths with scenic road sections, allowing riders to tackle challenging off-road segments while still enjoying the beauty of the surrounding landscape. Take in the picturesque countryside views as you conquer gravel ascents and descents. The highlight of this route is the Junkerkuppe, a popular hill for gravel biking enthusiasts. With its variety of terrain and stunning scenery, this route is perfect for gravel bikers seeking an adventure in nature.

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69 km

1000 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Scheden Village center

Scheden: Charming cycling haven in Braunschweig

Scheden in Braunschweig, Germany offers a satisfying road and gravel cycling experience. The locality boasts scenic routes, well-maintained roads, and minimal traffic, making it ideal for cyclists. Scheden also has several charming cafes and restaurants where cyclists can refuel and relax. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or climbs in immediate proximity, the overall cycling infrastructure in Braunschweig makes it a popular destination for both recreational and professional cyclists. With its beautiful countryside and cyclist-friendly amenities, Scheden ranks at 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.

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SchedenVillage

Scheden, the starting point of this route, is a charming village with historic buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Explore the village center before beginning your gravel biking adventure.

21 km

Groß SchneenVillage

Groß Schneen is a small village known for its picturesque setting and traditional architecture. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility of the surroundings before continuing your journey.

21 km

Einzelberg256 mPeak

Einzelberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop here to admire the landscapes and capture the beauty of nature in your photos.

28 km

KirchgandernVillage

Kirchgandern is a historic town with well-preserved half-timbered buildings. Take a leisurely stroll through the town center and discover its rich history.

35 km

Junkerkuppe511 mPeak

Junkerkuppe is a favorite destination for gravel bikers due to its challenging terrain and stunning views. Test your skills as you tackle the rugged trails and enjoy the exhilarating ride.

43 km

Liebenberg287 mPeak

Liebenberg is a charming village tucked away in the countryside. Take a moment to relax and appreciate the peacefulness of this hidden gem.

48 km

WitzenhausenTown

Witzenhausen is a riverside town with a picturesque charm. Explore the streets lined with half-timbered houses and enjoy a coffee break at one of the local cafes.

63 km

ZwickelViewpoint

Zwickel is a scenic spot overlooking the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.

64 km

LippoldshausenVillage

Lippoldshausen is a historic village with a fascinating past. Explore the streets, visit the local landmarks, and learn about the rich history of this charming village.