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Challenging Gravel Cycling Tour to Bergkirchen
A gravel cycling route starting from Kirchlengern
Conquer the challenging terrain to Bergkirchen and experience breathtaking natural beauty.
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This gravel route to Bergkirchen is ideal for the more experienced cyclist seeking a challenging adventure. With a total distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 890 meters, this route requires good fitness and bike handling skills. The highlights along this route include the picturesque town of Bad Oeynhausen, the scenic Valdorf forest, and the captivating Bergkirchen. As you climb towards Bergkirchen, you will be rewarded with stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside. The route includes several hilly sections and twists and turns through beautiful natural landscapes, making it an epic journey for those seeking adventure. Enjoy the thrilling ride and soak in the breathtaking beauty throughout the tour.
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78 km
890 m
Savage
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Start: Kirchlengern City centerKirchlengern: Discovering the charming routes of Kirchlengern
Kirchlengern is a town located in Detmold, Germany. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Kirchlengern offers a mix of rural landscapes and well-connected cycling routes. The region is known for its extensive network of cycle paths, both on and off-road, which provide opportunities for exploration. Additionally, the nearby Wiehengebirge mountain range offers challenging climbs and picturesque views. One of the notable cycling spots in the area is the Wittekindsberg, a well-known climb among local cyclists. Overall, Kirchlengern provides a pleasant cycling experience with its well-maintained paths and attractive surroundings.13 km
13 km
Bad OeynhausenTownMake a pitstop in Bad Oeynhausen, famous for its healing thermal springs and picturesque parklands.
23 km
23 km
ValdorfSub-urbValdorf is a forested area known for its tranquil beauty and challenging trails, providing an immersive biking experience.
34 km
34 km
Hellberg263 mPeakHellberg is a popular viewpoint that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, showcasing the natural diversity of the region.
54 km
54 km
BergkirchenHamletBergkirchen is a small village with a quaint atmosphere and traditional architecture, nestled amidst green rolling hills and dense forests.
57 km
57 km
Asenberg155 mPeakAsenberg is known for its challenging climb and scenic viewpoints, providing a sense of achievement and amazing photo opportunities.
65 km
65 km
Stuckenberg213 mPeakStuckenberg is a peaceful and idyllic village situated next to a nature reserve, offering a serene natural setting for a rest stop.
75 km
75 km
Schloss OberbehmeCastleSchloss Oberbehme, a historic castle with beautiful gardens located in a picturesque setting, is a must-see attraction for cultural enthusiasts.
78 km
78 km
Finish: Kirchlengern City centerKirchlengern: Discovering the charming routes of Kirchlengern
Cycling routes from Kirchlengern:
Scenic Road Cycling Route through Herford and Jöllenbeck Gravel Loop Around Kirchlengern Leisurely Road Cycling Route to Vlotho Challenging Gravel Cycling Tour to Bergkirchen Gravel Route through Kirchlengern and Bünde Scenic Road Cycling Route through Kirchlengern and Lübbecke Gravel Cycling Tour: Exploring the Gems of Bünde and Bad Essen The Enger Loop Scenic Road Cycling Route near Kirchlengern Road Cycling Adventure from Kirchlengern to Spradowerheide
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bünde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/buende-3.webp)
![Image of Enger](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/enger-2.webp)
![Image of Hüllhorst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/huellhorst-4.webp)
![Image of Herford](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/herford-4.webp)
![Image of Rödinghausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/rodinghausen-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Oeynhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/bad-oeynhausen-4.webp)
![Image of Bad Holzhausen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/bad-holzhausen-5.webp)
![Image of Lübbecke](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/luebbecke-5.webp)