Through Forests and Hills
A gravel cycling route starting from Altenbeken
Explore the scenic forests and rolling hills near Altenbeken on this adventurous gravel route.
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This 88-kilometer gravel route will take you on a memorable journey through enchanting forests and picturesque hills. With a total ascent of 1334 meters, this route is challenging but rewarding for experienced gravel cyclists. The breathtaking landscapes and peaceful surroundings make this route a true hidden gem.
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88 km
1334 m
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Start: Altenbeken Village centerAltenbeken: Nature, history, and scenic cycling routes
Altenbeken is a locality situated in the Detmold region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Altenbeken offers a scenic and diverse cycling experience. The area is surrounded by rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages, providing endless opportunities for exploration. Cyclists can ride along well-maintained roads and discover the beauty of the Teutoburg Forest. Notable nearby cycling routes include the Weser Cycle Path and the Eggegebirge Loop. Additionally, Altenbeken is home to one of Germany's most famous railway viaducts, making it a unique attraction for cyclists and history enthusiasts alike. With its stunning landscapes and cultural landmarks, Altenbeken is a fantastic destination for both nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts.11 km
11 km
Zangenberg387 mPeakZangenberg offers stunning views over the rolling hills and is a hidden gem alongside the route.
12 km
12 km
Herbram-WaldVillageHerbram-Wald is a small village known for its charming character and idyllic atmosphere.
24 km
24 km
KarlsschanzeAttractionKarlsschanze is a historic relic in the heart of the forest, offering an atmospheric stop on the route.
26 km
26 km
Bierbaums NagelViewpointBierbaums Nagel is a unique geological formation and a highlight for nature lovers.
37 km
37 km
Humbertsberg423 mPeakHumbertsberg offers impressive views over the surrounding countryside and makes for a great photo spot.
44 km
44 km
OesdorfVillageDon't miss the opportunity to stop in Oesdorf and explore its charming village center.
57 km
57 km
AttelnVillageAtteln is a hidden gem, nestled amidst picturesque landscapes and home to a beautiful abbey.
80 km
80 km
NeuenbekenVillageNeuenbeken is known for its impressive rose gardens and picturesque scenery.
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88 km
Dampflokomotive 044 389-5AttractionTake a break at the Dampflokomotive 044 389-5 and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of steam trains.
88 km
88 km
Winterberg336 mPeakWinterberg is a peaceful retreat, offering beautiful views and tranquility.
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88 km
Finish: Altenbeken Village centerAltenbeken: Nature, history, and scenic cycling routes
Cycling routes from Altenbeken:
Altenbeken to Schierenberg Road Route Altenbeken to Buke Road Route The Road to Detmold Charming Countryside Ride Gravel Adventure to Paderborn The Gravel Rollercoaster Altenbeken to Buke Gravel Route Altenbeken to Schierenberg Gravel Route Altenbeken to Bad Driburg Road Route Through Forests and Hills Schierenberg Loop Dune Highway Hamberg Loop
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