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The Fallstein Discovery


A gravel cycling route starting from Schoeppenstedt

Uncover the hidden gems of the Fallstein region on this exciting gravel cycling route.

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Discover the beauty of the Fallstein region on this 80-kilometer gravel route that combines exhilarating cycling with stunning scenery. With an elevation gain of 683 meters, the route offers a mix of challenging climbs and breathtaking descents. Highlights include the picturesque village of Uehrde, famous for its quaint ambiance and traditional half-timbered houses.

gravel
80 km
683 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schöppenstedt City center
Schöppenstedt: Idyllic cycling destination with scenic countryside and challenging climbs.
Schöppenstedt is a cycling-friendly town located in the Braunschweig region of Germany. The area around Schöppenstedt features a mix of scenic countryside and quaint villages, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the well-paved roads and minimal traffic, providing a safe and enjoyable riding experience. One of the famous cycling spots nearby is the Elm-Lappwald Nature Park, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful natural scenery. Overall, Schöppenstedt provides a great environment for cyclists, with its peaceful surroundings and various cycling routes.
UehrdeVillage
In the charming village of Uehrde, explore historic streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses, contributing to the village's timeless beauty.
Großer Fallstein288 mPeak
The Großer Fallstein, a nature reserve near Osterwieck, offers a peaceful oasis amid beautiful landscapes and abundant flora and fauna.
SchauenVillage
Make a quick stop in Schauen, a small village known for its beautiful church and tranquil atmosphere.
Saßberg256 mPeak
Enjoy the thrill of cycling up the Saßberg, surrounded by dense forests and rewarded with stunning views of the Fallstein region.
LüttgenrodeVillage
Marvel at the charm of Lüttgenrode, a village known for its scenic views and peaceful countryside surroundings.
GalgenbergViewpoint
Stop by the Galgenberg, which translates to "Gallows Hill", with its dark and intriguing history, offering a reminder of the region's past.
Klein VahlbergVillage
Klein Vahlberg, with its lush green landscapes and charming village setting, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Finish: Schöppenstedt City center
Schöppenstedt: Idyllic cycling destination with scenic countryside and challenging climbs.