Hills and Castles
A road cycling route starting from Nieheim
Ride through scenic hills and discover impressive castles
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This 115 km road cycling route near Nieheim will take you through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. With an ascent of 1054 meters, it presents a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter charming villages, impressive castles, and panoramic viewpoints.
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Start: Nieheim City centerNieheim: Scenic Routes and Cultural Heritage
Nieheim in Detmold, Germany, offers a scenic landscape with rolling hills and charming countryside. The town is surrounded by idyllic cycling routes that wind through lush meadows, picturesque villages, and dense forests. Cyclists can explore the nearby Etteln Valley, known for its stunning beauty and tranquil atmosphere, providing a perfect backdrop for a peaceful ride. Nieheim is also home to historic buildings and landmarks, which add to the cultural appeal of the area. With its diverse landscapes and cultural heritage, Nieheim is a favorable destination for cyclists seeking a balance of nature and history.0 km
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NieheimTownStart your journey in Nieheim and discover the town's rich history, including its medieval marketplace and unique half-timbered houses.
6 km
6 km
Hamberg288 mPeakPass by Hamberg, a picturesque village with narrow streets, traditional architecture, and views of the surrounding countryside.
19 km
19 km
Knickenhagen315 mPeakExplore Knickenhagen and its impressive castle ruins, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
28 km
28 km
HiddesenSub-urbCycle through Hiddesen and enjoy a panoramic view of the Teutoburg Forest from the Hiddesen Hill viewpoint.
39 km
39 km
Lagenser Berg158 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Lagenser Berg, a steep climb with rewarding views at the top.
50 km
50 km
Bad SalzuflenTownVisit Bad Salzuflen and explore its charming Old Town with its historic buildings and relaxing spa facilities.
60 km
60 km
Eiberg230 mPeakSavor the picturesque views from Eiberg, a scenic hilltop offering uninterrupted vistas of the surrounding countryside.
68 km
68 km
HohenhausenTownCycle through Hohenhausen and be amazed by the historic water mill located in a idyllic natural setting.
77 km
77 km
Amelungsburg293 mPeakDiscover the Amelungsburg, a notable medieval castle with a rich history and stunning views of the Weserbergland region.
79 km
79 km
DörentrupTownPass through Dörentrup and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this rural village surrounded by scenic landscapes.
94 km
94 km
BlombergTownExplore Blomberg and ascend its famous castle tower for panoramic views of the charming town and its surroundings.
107 km
107 km
SteinheimTownReturn to Steinheim and discover more of its historical landmarks and cultural attractions.
112 km
112 km
Wölberg206 mPeakCycle through Wölberg and enjoy the tranquility of this rural area with its rolling hills and meadows.
115 km
115 km
Finish: Nieheim City centerNieheim: Scenic Routes and Cultural Heritage
Cycling routes from Nieheim:
Nieheim Loop Gravel Adventure Hills and Castles Scenic Loop Hills and Valleys Steinheim - Deutsches Eck - Blomberg - Beckerberg - Lügde - Dörenberg - Biesterfeld - Hungerberg - Aussichtsplattform - Nieheim Belle - Steinberg - Selbeck - Beckerberg - Keuperberg - Brakelsiek - Aussichtsplattform - Nieheim Nieheim - Aussichtsplattform - Saurenberg - Fölsen - Borlinghausen - Bierbaums Nagel - Hausheide - Bad Driburg - Pömbsen Kronenrücken - Reelsen - Hamberg - Himmighausen - Aussichtsplattform - Nieheim Aussichtsplattform - Wasserschloß Vinsebeck - Mossenberg - Mönckeberg - Barntrup - Lattbergturm - Nieheim
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