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Detmold Gravel Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Hovelhof
Explore the outskirts of Detmold on this adventurous gravel route.
Map
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This gravel cycling route provides a unique perspective of the Detmold region. With a total distance of 38 kilometers and an ascent of 264 meters, it's suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route starts near Hövelhof and takes you through scenic countryside landscapes, charming villages, and noteworthy landmarks.
gravel
38 km
264 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hövelhof City centerHövelhof: Conquer the challenging trails of Teutoburg Forest from Hövelhof
Hövelhof, located in Detmold, Germany, offers a diverse and enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists. The town itself provides well-maintained cycling paths, allowing riders to explore its quiet streets and surrounding neighborhoods. A highlight for cyclists near Hövelhof is the opportunity to ride through the picturesque Teutoburg Forest, known for its challenging terrain and stunning natural beauty. The Teutoberg Forest Park offers a network of well-marked cycling routes, ranging from beginner-friendly to advanced. Whether you prefer a leisurely ride or a demanding off-road adventure, Hövelhof and its proximity to the Teutoburg Forest serve as a great base for cyclists of all levels.13 km
13 km
Signalberg179 mPeakStop by Signalberg, a historical site offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Learn about the rich history of the region and enjoy the picturesque scenery.
14 km
14 km
AugustdorfVillageDiscover Augustdorf, a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and friendly locals. Take a break and indulge in delicious local cuisine at one of the village's cozy restaurants.
20 km
20 km
Großer Ehberg339 mPeakExperience the grandeur of Großer Ehberg, a prominent hill offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding landscapes. Enjoy a moment of tranquility and appreciate the natural beauty of the Detmold region.
27 km
27 km
Weidekoppel Senner PferdeAttractionPass by Weidekoppel Senner Pferde, a horse ranch known for breeding and training high-quality horses. Observe these majestic creatures as they graze peacefully in their beautiful surroundings.
34 km
34 km
HövelsenneHamletVisit Hövelsenne, a charming village with a rich history. Explore the well-preserved architecture and take a stroll along the beautiful riverside promenade.
38 km
38 km
Finish: Hövelhof City centerHövelhof: Conquer the challenging trails of Teutoburg Forest from Hövelhof
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