The Grüteberg Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Oerlinghausen
Climb the Grüteberg and explore the scenic route around Oerlinghausen
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Oerlinghausen and conquer the challenging Grüteberg ascent. This route showcases the stunning landscapes of the region, with its rolling hills and charming towns. Offering a mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights, it promises an unforgettable journey for experienced cyclists.
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39 km
482 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Oerlinghausen City centerOerlinghausen: Tranquil rides and challenging climbs in Detmold
Oerlinghausen is a locality situated in the Detmold region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Oerlinghausen offers a mix of scenic countryside roads and challenging climbs. The area is known for its natural beauty, including the Teutoburg Forest and the Hermannsdenkmal. Cyclists can enjoy both leisurely rides through tranquil landscapes and more intense training sessions on hilly terrains. The locality also serves as a starting point for famous cycling loops, such as the Externsteine Loop. With its combination of picturesque surroundings and cycling opportunities, Oerlinghausen is a cycling-friendly destination worth exploring.0 km
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Grüteberg236 mPeakGrüteberg: Experience the exhilaration of conquering this challenging climb with panoramic views at the top.
9 km
9 km
LageTownLage: Explore the historical town of Lage, known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets.
15 km
15 km
NiewaldHamletNiewald: Ride through the scenic Niewald area, a beautiful forested region with tranquil paths and breathtaking landscapes.
28 km
28 km
Großer Ehberg339 mPeakGroßer Ehberg: Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the top of Großer Ehberg, a popular vantage point.
36 km
36 km
InformationshütteShelterInformationshütte: Take a break at the Informationshütte, a cozy hut offering refreshments and helpful information about the area.
37 km
37 km
Tönsberg333 mPeakTönsberg: Discover the Tönsberg, a historic hill fort with fascinating archaeological ruins and panoramic vistas.
39 km
39 km
Finish: Oerlinghausen City centerOerlinghausen: Tranquil rides and challenging climbs in Detmold
Cycling routes from Oerlinghausen:
Exploring Stromberg Oerlinghausen - Großer Ehberg Gravel Ride Detmold - Stapelage Historical Ride The Road to Raynkate The Oerlinghausen Adventure Detmold - Horn Scenic Loop Detmold - Hünensaut Road Adventure Detmold - Schwöbber Castle Loop The Grüteberg Challenge The Hidden Trails of Gütersloh Exploring the Gravel Paths of Oerlinghausen
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