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Tranquil charm and diverse routes


Cycling routes from Lemgo

Lemgo is a charming locality in Germany, situated in the region of Detmold. From a cyclist's perspective, the area offers a mix of scenic roads and challenging terrains, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The surrounding region is known for its picturesque landscapes, with rolling hills and dense forests. One of the famous cycling locations nearby is the Teutoburger Wald, which has various well-known climbs. Overall, Lemgo is a great destination for cyclists who enjoy exploring diverse routes in a tranquil setting.

Cycling through scenic landscapes and visiting historical towns

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88 km
892 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Lemgo offers a journey through scenic landscapes and visits to several historical towns. The route starts in Lemgo and passes through Dörentrup, Grennerberg, Schevelsteiner Hochebene, Posteholz, Klüt, Hamelin, Aerzen, Mönckeberg, before returning to Lemgo. Along the way, cyclists can enjoy picturesque countryside, beautiful views, and interesting historical sites. The route includes moderate ascent and covers a distance of 88 kilometers. Suitable for well-trained amateurs with some cycling experience.


Embark on a gravel expedition to the charming village of Westerenger

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94 km
682 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel expedition to the charming village of Westerenger and immerse yourself in Detmold's natural beauty. With a moderate ascent of 682m and a distance of 94km, this route challenges both your endurance and love for adventure. Explore scenic woodland trails and picturesque landscapes as you work your way towards the captivating Westerenger village. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views from Leopoldshöhe and experience the soothing ambience of Bad Oeynhausen. This gravel adventure offers a perfect mix of nature, history, and small-town charm.


Experience the beauty of gravel cycling in this diverse route

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71 km
865 m
Tough

Experience the beauty of gravel cycling with this diverse round-trip route starting near Lemgo. Starting in Lemgo, the route takes you through Almberg, Vahlhausen, Horn, Knickenhagen, Schlangen, Kortewebelshals, Kupferberg, before returning to Lemgo. Enjoy the adventure of gravel roads, stunning views, and charming villages. The route covers a distance of 71 kilometers with a moderate ascent, making it suitable for gravel enthusiasts and those looking for a unique cycling experience. Discover the peaceful nature spots, quaint villages, and gravel road delights along the way.


Immerse yourself in nature and history on this cycling route

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92 km
860 m
Tough

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature and history with this round-trip cycling route starting near Lemgo. The route takes you from Lemgo to Boberg, Wüsten, Gohfeld, Bergkirchener Kopf, Minden, Fernsehturm, Habichtsberg, Hohenhausen, before returning to Lemgo. Experience scenic landscapes, charming towns, and historical sites along the way. The route covers a distance of 92 kilometers with a moderate ascent, suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy both nature and cultural highlights. Marvel at the stunning views, visit ancient landmarks, and take in the peaceful atmosphere of the region.


Discover the hidden treasures of Bavenhausen on this gravel adventure

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45 km
989 m
Tough

Venture off the beaten track and embark on a thrilling gravel adventure to Bavenhausen. With an ascent of 989m and a distance of 45km, this route may be short but packs in plenty of excitement. Immerse yourself in nature as you conquer challenging gravel paths and soak in the idyllic landscapes of Detmold. Along the way, you'll stumble upon hidden gems like the Sandberg and Amelungsburg, each with its unique history and picturesque surroundings. Explore the diverse terrain of Bavenhausen and experience the beauty it holds.


Discover rural charm and natural beauty along this cycling route

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113 km
1164 m
Tough

This round-trip cycling route starting near Lemgo takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. Starting in Lemgo, the route passes through Dörentrup, Mönckeberg, Kleiner Heinberg, Schieder, Aussichtsplattform, Nieheim, Bad Driburg, Dune, Schlangen, Allhornberg, Niewald, before returning to Lemgo. Cyclists can enjoy the rural charm and natural beauty of the area, including rolling hills, scenic viewpoints, and historic landmarks. The route covers a distance of 113 kilometers with a moderate ascent. Suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a scenic and diverse cycling experience.


Explore charming villages and natural landscapes on this cycling route

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60 km
414 m
Chill

Embark on an adventure through charming villages and natural landscapes on this round-trip cycling route starting near Lemgo. The route starts in Lemgo and passes through Niewald, Kupferberg, Augustdorf, Signalberg, Menkhauser Berg, Oerlinghausen, Leopoldshöhe, Sylbacher Berg, before returning to Lemgo. Experience the idyllic countryside, including rolling hills, lush meadows, and peaceful forests. The route covers a distance of 60 kilometers with a moderate ascent, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Discover the traditional architecture, tranquil atmosphere, and picturesque beauty of each village along the way.


A challenging road route with exhilarating uphills and scenic views

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118 km
961 m
Tough

Experience the thrill of climbing as you tackle the demanding Lemgo Ascent Challenge. This road cycling route offers a variety of challenging uphill climbs, rewarding you with breathtaking views along the way. With a total ascent of 961m and a distance of 118km, this route will test your endurance and showcase the beauty of Detmold, Germany. The Lemgo Ascent Challenge is not for the faint-hearted, but the sense of accomplishment at the finish line is unmatched.


Embark on an off-road gravel adventure to the peaceful Matorf village

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75 km
807 m
Chill

Escape from the beaten path and explore the hidden gems of Detmold on this gravel adventure to Matorf. With a moderate 807m ascent and a distance of 75km, this route offers a perfect balance of challenge and tranquility. As you navigate through gravel paths and scenic countryside, you'll discover the serenity of the Matorf village and enjoy breathtaking natural landscapes. The gravel terrain adds an exciting element to your journey, making it a memorable experience for adventurous cyclists.


Embark on a gravel cycling journey to the charming town of Lage

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71 km
654 m
Chill

Delve into the scenic countryside surrounding Detmold as you embark on a gravel discovery to Lage. With a moderate ascent of 654m and a distance of 71km, this route offers a perfect blend of challenge and immersion in nature. Meander through enchanting forest trails and tranquil villages, immersing yourself in the charming atmosphere of each destination. Discover hidden gems like Findlingsberg, a unique formation of large boulders, and the stunning panoramic views from Herford. Cycle through picturesque landscapes and revel in the beauty of nature on this unforgettable gravel adventure.


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