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Herford and Beyond


A road cycling route starting from Enger

Discover the historical city of Herford and pedal through picturesque landscapes to Enger

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This scenic cycling route takes you from Enger to Herford and back, offering a delightful mix of historical sites and charming countryside. Begin your journey in Enger and pedal through the peaceful landscapes of Detmold. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming town of Herford, known for its well-preserved timber-framed buildings and historic market square. The route also ventures into the heights of Auf der Höchte, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you continue, make a stop at Wissentrup, a small village known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional architecture. The highlight of the trip is Stromberg, a beautiful hill offering stunning vistas and an opportunity for a refreshing break. Finally, the route takes you through the district of Heepen, where you can admire the quaint streets and soak in the local culture. The journey culminates in the return to Enger, completing a satisfying round-trip.

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59 km
303 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Enger City center
Enger: Cycling haven in Detmold, Germany
Enger is a cyclist-friendly locality situated in the Detmold region of Germany. As a cyclist, Enger offers a diverse array of cycling routes suitable for riders of all levels. The town provides well-maintained roads that wind through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, making for pleasant and peaceful rides. Additionally, Enger is close to the renowned Teutoburg Forest, where cyclists can test their skills on challenging climbs and enjoy the beauty of the region's natural surroundings. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and accessibility to iconic cycling routes, Enger is an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists.
HerfordTown
Explore the historical city of Herford and discover its fascinating blend of architectural styles and charming atmosphere.
Auf der Höchte100 mPeak
Ascend Auf der Höchte and enjoy sweeping views over the idyllic landscapes of Detmold.
WissentrupVillage
Experience the serenity of Wissentrup, a quaint village immersed in nature and steeped in traditional charm.
Stromberg227 mPeak
Take a well-deserved break at Stromberg, a picturesque hill offering breathtaking vistas and a peaceful atmosphere.
HeepenSub-urb
Pedal through Heepen and immerse yourself in the enchanting ambiance of this district's historical streets and local culture.
EngerTown
Enger marks the end of your journey, where you can reflect on the beautiful landscapes and memories made during this cycling adventure.
Finish: Enger City center
Enger: Cycling haven in Detmold, Germany

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