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Minden Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Oeynhausen

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride near Bad Oeynhausen, exploring Minden's diverse landscapes.

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This scenic gravel route covers a distance of 59 kilometers with a total ascent of 444 meters. Starting from Bad Oeynhausen, the route takes you on a thrilling journey through gravel roads and scenic trails towards Minden. Along the way, you'll encounter Wittekindsberg, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Aussichtsplattform Wasserstraßenkreuz Minden, a lookout point with stunning views of the waterway intersection. The route also includes Bückeburg, a charming town famous for its palace, and Porta Westfalica, known for its iconic cliffs.

gravel
59 km
444 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Oeynhausen City center
Bad Oeynhausen: Where urban comfort meets stunning cycling routes.
Bad Oeynhausen, situated in Germany's Detmold region, offers a vibrant cycling community and fascinating routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is home to well-connected roads and fantastic cycling infrastructure, ensuring enjoyable rides for cyclists of all levels. Bad Oeynhausen offers various cycling routes, including the exhilarating climb of Kaiser Wilhelm Monument. With its diverse terrain and charming surroundings, the town provides an excellent mix of natural beauty and urban amenities. Explore the cycling-friendly paths and captivating landscapes of Bad Oeynhausen, an enticing destination for all cycling enthusiasts.
Bad OeynhausenTown
Bad Oeynhausen is a historic spa town known for its healing baths and beautiful parks.
Wittekindsberg281 mPeak
Wittekindsberg offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and lush green meadows.
MindenTown
Minden is a charming town rich in history and known for its impressive cathedral.
Aussichtsplattform Wasserstraßenkreuz MindenViewpoint
Aussichtsplattform Wasserstraßenkreuz Minden provides a unique perspective on the intersection of waterways.
BückeburgTown
Bückeburg is a picturesque town famous for its stunning palace and well-preserved old town.
Steinberg (Rote Klippe)226 mPeak
Steinberg, also known as Rote Klippe, is a geological formation offering impressive views of the surrounding area.
FernsehturmViewpoint
Fernsehturm is a TV tower that provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Porta WestfalicaTown
Porta Westfalica is known for its iconic cliffs and offers picturesque scenery along the route.
RehmeSub-urb
Rehme is a quiet and charming village, perfect for a relaxing break during your ride.
Finish: Bad Oeynhausen City center
Bad Oeynhausen: Where urban comfort meets stunning cycling routes.

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