![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/germany/detmold/4970432040/barkhausen-2.webp)
Gravel Adventure: Tales of Benhausen
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Lippspringe
Embark on a gravel adventure through the tales of Benhausen
Map
![Map miniature of "Gravel Adventure: Tales of Benhausen" cycling inspiration in Detmold, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/detmold/bad-lippspringe/gravel/182260.webp)
Get off the beaten path and venture into the mesmerizing gravel routes near Bad Lippspringe with an epic tour of Benhausen. This 49-kilometer route, with a challenging ascent of 378 meters, takes you through the enchanting landscapes of remote villages and hidden gems. The highlights along the route include the quaint village of Benhausen, the majestic Lichtenturm, Teufelsstein, Borchen, Barkhausen, and Marienloh. Immerse yourself in the beauty of untouched nature and enjoy the thrill of gravel cycling on this unique adventure.
gravel
49 km
378 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
0 km
0 km
Start: Bad Lippspringe City centerBad Lippspringe: Adventurous cycling in Detmold, Germany
Bad Lippspringe, located in Detmold, Germany, is a cyclist's dream with its diverse cycling routes and scenic landscapes. The region boasts picturesque trails through the Teutoburg Forest, perfect for gravel biking. Bad Lippspringe is also situated near the famous Hermannsdenkmal, a renowned landmark attracting tourists and cyclists alike. With its cyclist-friendly environment and the array of cycling options available, Bad Lippspringe is a fantastic destination for cyclists to explore.5 km
5 km
BenhausenVillageBenhausen, a charming village steeped in history and idyllic beauty, offers a peaceful setting for cyclists to explore and unwind.
12 km
12 km
LichtenturmViewpointLichtenturm, a stone tower built in the 19th century, rewards cyclists with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
20 km
20 km
TeufelssteinViewpointTeufelsstein, a mysterious rock formation shrouded in legends, creates an intriguing atmosphere for adventurers exploring this gravel route.
28 km
28 km
BorchenVillageBorchen, a small town with historic charm, invites cyclists to explore its quaint streets and enjoy the local hospitality.
34 km
34 km
BarkhausenHamletBarkhausen, hidden in the tranquility of nature, offers a peaceful retreat for cyclists seeking solitude and natural beauty.
46 km
46 km
MarienlohSub-urbMarienloh, with its picturesque landscapes and enchanting atmosphere, provides a picturesque stopover for travelers on this gravel adventure.
49 km
49 km
Finish: Bad Lippspringe City centerBad Lippspringe: Adventurous cycling in Detmold, Germany
Cycling routes from Bad Lippspringe:
Schloss Neuhaus Circuit Detmold Adventure Gravel Adventure: Tales of Benhausen Elsen Circuit Discover the Hidden Gems of Schlangen The Charming Castles and Picturesque Villages Route Paderborn Ascender Bad Meinberg Loop Schlangen Hills Altenbeken Getaway Bad Lippspringe and Surrounding Forests Discovering Bad Lippspringe's Heritage
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Schlangen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/schlangen-3.webp)
![Image of Paderborn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/paderborn-5.webp)
![Image of Altenbeken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/altenbeken-4.webp)
![Image of Hövelhof](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/hovelhof-5.webp)
![Image of Horn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/horn-3.webp)
![Image of Bad Driburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/bad-driburg-5.webp)
![Image of Augustdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/augustdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Meinberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/bad-meinberg-5.webp)
![Image of Delbrück](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/delbrueck-3.webp)