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Elisenberg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Barntrup
Ride through beautiful landscapes and discover historical highlights
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The Elisenberg Loop offers a dynamic cycling experience through the beautiful landscapes near Barntrup. This route is suitable for road bikes and covers a distance of 80 kilometers with a total ascent of 806 meters. The difficulty level is moderate, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The epicness of this route is rated at 3, offering a pleasant and scenic ride. Highlights along this route include Eilenberg, Aerzen, Pied Piper's House, and Burg Ohsen. These highlights offer historical, cultural, and architectural interest along the route.
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Start: Barntrup City centerBarntrup: Cycling Paradise in Detmold, Germany
Barntrup, located in Detmold, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town is nestled in a beautiful countryside with rolling hills and lush greenery, providing a picturesque backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can enjoy well-maintained roads with minimal traffic, allowing for a smooth and peaceful ride. Barntrup is also in proximity to the famous Externsteine climb, known for its challenging ascent and stunning views. Overall, Barntrup offers a serene and cyclist-friendly environment, making it a fantastic destination for cyclists in Detmold.3 km
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Eilenberg294 mPeakEilenberg is a small town known for its timber-framed houses and charming atmosphere. Take a break and explore the narrow streets and historic buildings.
15 km
15 km
AerzenTownAerzen's picturesque setting and traditional architecture make it a delightful stop. Enjoy the panoramic views and learn about the local history.
26 km
26 km
Pied Piper's HouseAttractionVisit the famous Pied Piper's House and learn about the famous folklore associated with this historic site.
36 km
36 km
Obensburg286 mPeakObensburg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to soak in the breathtaking scenery.
47 km
47 km
Burg OhsenCastleBurg Ohsen is a beautifully preserved castle with a rich history. Explore the grounds and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.
67 km
67 km
LügdeTownLügde is a charming town with a well-preserved old town area. Discover quaint shops, cafes, and historic buildings.
71 km
71 km
Schierenberg220 mPeakSchierenberg offers panoramic views from its hilltop location. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the surrounding countryside.
78 km
78 km
FrettholzHamletFrettholz is a peaceful woodland area with tranquil walking paths and serene natural surroundings.
78 km
78 km
Steinberg282 mPeakSteinberg is a small village known for its traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the surroundings.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Barntrup City centerBarntrup: Cycling Paradise in Detmold, Germany
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