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Challenging Road Loop from Barntrup
A road cycling route starting from Barntrup
A challenging road loop with stunning views and historic landmarks
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This challenging road loop starting from Barntrup offers stunning views and takes you to historical landmarks along the route. With a distance of 134 km and an ascent of 1181 meters, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for a challenging ride. Enjoy the diverse scenery and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. From picturesque towns to breathtaking natural landscapes, this route has it all.
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134 km
1181 m
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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.9 km
9 km
CappelVillageCappel: Pass through the charming village of Cappel and take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Hohenloh197 mPeakHohenloh: Ride through the rolling hills of Hohenloh and admire the idyllic countryside scenery.
28 km
28 km
LageTownLage: Explore the historic town of Lage and wander the quaint streets lined with traditional half-timbered houses.
29 km
29 km
Lagenser Berg158 mPeakLagenser Berg: Challenge yourself on the ascent of Lagenser Berg and be rewarded with breathtaking views at the top.
45 km
45 km
HerfordTownHerford: Discover the medieval charm of Herford and visit the impressive Herford Abbey.
70 km
70 km
HüllhorstVillageHüllhorst: Cycle through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Hüllhorst and enjoy the sense of tranquility.
87 km
87 km
Wittekindsberg281 mPeakWittekindsberg: Ascend Wittekindsberg and marvel at the panoramic views over the Weser Valley.
90 km
90 km
Porta WestfalicaTownPorta Westfalica: Visit the iconic Hercules Monument and relish the stunning views of the river Weser and the surrounding countryside.
110 km
110 km
Bauerberg254 mPeakBauerberg: Ride through the picturesque landscapes around Bauerberg and enjoy the serenity of the countryside.
114 km
114 km
AsendorfVillageAsendorf: Discover the medieval town of Asendorf and explore its charming streets and historic sites.
121 km
121 km
Burg SternbergCastleBurg Sternberg: Visit the impressive medieval castle of Burg Sternberg and immerse yourself in its rich history.
122 km
122 km
Dörenberg393 mPeakDörenberg: Experience the beauty of Dörenberg Nature Park as you ride through rolling hills and wooded areas.
130 km
130 km
BegaVillageBega: Take a break at Bega and admire the picturesque landscapes of the region surrounding the village.
131 km
131 km
Mönckeberg221 mPeakMönckeberg: Ride through the idyllic countryside and enjoy the peacefulness of this small village.
134 km
134 km
Finish: Barntrup City centerBarntrup: Cycling Paradise in Detmold, Germany
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