Gravel Adventure around Porta Westfalica
A gravel cycling route starting from Porta Westfalica
Uncover the off-road beauty surrounding Porta Westfalica
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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure around Porta Westfalica and explore the stunning natural landscapes of the region. With a total ascent of 431 meters and a distance of 46 km, this route promises a challenging yet rewarding experience. The route starts at Porta Westfalica, where you can admire the iconic monument commemorating the Battle of Minden. As you pedal through, be prepared to be surrounded by lush green forests, picturesque countryside, and charming little villages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Wittekindsberg, a historic hill with breathtaking views, and the quaint town of Vlotho, known for its half-timbered houses. End your ride feeling accomplished and enthralled by the natural beauty you encountered along the way.
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46 km
431 m
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Start: Porta Westfalica City centerPorta Westfalica: Varied terrain with challenging climbs in the Detmold region of Germany.
Porta Westfalica is a town located in the Detmold region of Germany. For road cyclists, it offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for different skill levels. The town is also known for the Wesergebirge mountains, which provide challenging climbs and stunning views. Additionally, one famous cycling spot nearby is the challenging climb up the Wittekindsberg, a popular route for more experienced cyclists. Overall, Porta Westfalica is a great destination for road cyclists looking for diverse terrain and picturesque landscapes.0 km
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Porta WestfalicaTownPorta Westfalica offers a stunning view of the Weser River and the Virgins Tower.
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2 km
Wittekindsberg281 mPeakWittekindsberg is a historic site with legends dating back to Saxon times.
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12 km
Bad OeynhausenTownBad Oeynhausen is famous for its spa and gardens, providing a great spot for relaxation.
19 km
19 km
Steinegge255 mPeakSteinegge is a charming village with traditional houses and stunning panoramic views.
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33 km
Klusberg196 mPeakKlusberg offers a challenging climb with rewarding vistas of the surrounding countryside.
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35 km
VlothoTownIn Vlotho, you can immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere while strolling through the town's historic center.
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44 km
Holzhausen ISub-urbHolzhausen I is a small village known for its picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere.
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46 km
Finish: Porta Westfalica City centerPorta Westfalica: Varied terrain with challenging climbs in the Detmold region of Germany.
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