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Detmold - Horn Scenic Loop


A road cycling route starting from Oerlinghausen

Discover the natural beauty of Detmold and Horn

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This scenic road cycling route takes you through Detmold and Horn, offering stunning views and peaceful surroundings. Starting in Detmold, you'll ride through Menkhauser Berg before reaching the charming town of Lage. Afterward, you'll pass through Brokhausen, Mossenberg, and Scherenberg. Another highlight of the route is Horn, known for its vibrant community and beautiful nature. The final part of the route takes you through Heiligenkirchen and finishes with a visit to Sternberg, a hill offering panoramic views. Enjoy the beauty of nature and embrace a peaceful ride.

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80 km
753 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oerlinghausen City center
Oerlinghausen: 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.
Menkhauser Berg271 mPeak
Menkhauser Berg provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
LageTown
Lage is a charming town with historic buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
BrokhausenVillage
Brokhausen features quiet roads and scenic views, perfect for cycling enthusiasts.
Mossenberg227 mPeak
Mossenberg offers peaceful countryside paths and an opportunity to connect with nature.
Scherenberg187 mPeak
Scherenberg is a picturesque village with traditional houses and stunning landscapes.
HornTown
Horn is a welcoming community surrounded by nature and idyllic scenery.
HeiligenkirchenVillage
Heiligenkirchen is a charming village with historical buildings and a peaceful ambiance.
Sternberg211 mPeak
Sternberg offers panoramic views and is a great spot to appreciate the beauty of nature.
Finish: Oerlinghausen City center
Oerlinghausen: Tranquil rides and challenging climbs in Detmold

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