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Ringelstein Exploration


A gravel cycling route starting from Bueren

Experience the enchanting ruins of Burgruine Ringelstein on this gravel cycling route.

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Embark on a scenic gravel cycling adventure starting near Büren, Detmold, Germany. This 51-km route provides a challenging ascent of 901 meters, taking you through picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks. With highlights including the Burgruine Ringelstein, Romberg, Brilon, Gretenberg, Großer Fahrenberg, Kneblinghausen, and Büren itself, this route caters to gravel biking enthusiasts seeking a unique and immersive experience. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5 and an epicness score of 4 out of 5, this route offers a mix of moderate challenge and memorable sights. Get ready to discover the hidden gems of this region.

gravel
51 km
901 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Büren City center
Büren: Tranquil countryside cycling in Detmold with access to Teutoburg Forest
Büren is a tranquil locality located in Detmold, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you'll enjoy the peaceful and scenic countryside roads that Büren has to offer. The locality is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and quaint villages, providing a charming backdrop for cycling. Büren serves as a great starting point for exploring the nearby Teutoburg Forest, which offers a variety of cycling trails suitable for different skill levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely ride or a challenging adventure, Büren provides a serene environment for cyclists to enjoy.
Burgruine RingelsteinCastle
Visit the fascinating ruins of Burgruine Ringelstein, a medieval castle with a rich history. Explore the remains and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
Romberg421 mPeak
Discover the charming village of Romberg, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and tranquil ambiance. Take a break and experience the local hospitality.
BrilonTown
Explore the historic town of Brilon, with its well-preserved medieval architecture. Wander through narrow streets, visit the main square, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this picturesque destination.
Gretenberg514 mPeak
Ascend Gretenberg, a prominent hill with stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to catch your breath and admire the sweeping vistas.
Großer Fahrenberg453 mPeak
Challenge yourself with the climb to Großer Fahrenberg, a local landmark known for its steep gradients. Enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this demanding section of the route.
KneblinghausenVillage
Pass through the charming village of Kneblinghausen, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic rural setting.
BürenTown
Return to Büren, the starting point of the route. Explore the town's historic center, visit local cafes and restaurants, and immerse yourself in its rich cultural heritage.
Finish: Büren City center
Büren: Tranquil countryside cycling in Detmold with access to Teutoburg Forest

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