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Horn to Wilberg - A Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Meinberg

Experience the rugged beauty of Horn as you ride to the scenic summit of Wilberg

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure that takes you from the charming town of Horn to the majestic summit of Wilberg. With a distance of 68 km and an elevation gain of 710 meters, this route is sure to challenge both your skills and endurance. Enjoy the picturesque views of the countryside as you cross Gauseköte, Kortewebelshals, Dreiflussstein, and Augustdorf. Make a stop at Signalberg and Mämerisch to appreciate their natural beauty. The highlight of this route is the iconic Pivitsheide V. H. and Papenberg, must-visit spots for any gravel enthusiast. Conquer the challenging ascent of Sault and Wilberg, and experience the thrill of off-road cycling in Bad Meinberg.

gravel
68 km
710 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Meinberg Village center
Bad Meinberg: Bad Meinberg - A Cyclist's Paradise in Detmold, Germany
Bad Meinberg in Detmold, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise nestled in a scenic region. The locality offers a mix of road and gravel routes suitable for all cycling enthusiasts. Cyclists can explore the stunning Teutoburg Forest and its surrounding nature reserves, providing a peaceful and picturesque backdrop. Bad Meinberg is also close to the challenging climb of Velmerstot, known for its twisty roads and panoramic views from the summit. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful landscapes, Bad Meinberg is a highly recommended destination for cyclists.
HornTown
Explore the historic district of Horn and its unique architectural heritage.
Gauseköte345 mMountain Pass
Gauseköte offers breathtaking views and a thrilling downhill section.
Kortewebelshals386 mPeak
Kortewebelshals is a hidden gem nestled amidst the natural beauty of the region.
DreiflusssteinAttraction
Dreiflussstein is where three rivers converge, providing a serene and tranquil setting.
AugustdorfVillage
Augustdorf is a lovely village known for its picturesque landscapes and charming atmosphere.
Signalberg179 mPeak
Signalberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is worth a stop for a photo.
Mämerisch310 mPeak
Mämerisch is a hidden gem, offering a peaceful retreat amidst nature.
Pivitsheide V. H.Sub-urb
Pivitsheide V. H. is a legendary climb that will test your skills and endurance.
Papenberg198 mPeak
Papenberg is a charming hill with stunning views and scenic trails.
Sault216 mPeak
Sault is a quiet village with a challenging ascent that rewards you with panoramic vistas.
WilbergVillage
Wilberg is a must-visit spot for gravel enthusiasts, offering a challenging and thrilling ride.
Finish: Bad Meinberg Village center
Bad Meinberg: Bad Meinberg - A Cyclist's Paradise in Detmold, Germany

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