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Gravel Adventure in Detmold
A gravel cycling route starting from Schlangen
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure
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Get off the beaten path and explore the rugged terrains of Detmold with this thrilling gravel route. With a total ascent of 153 meters and a distance of 50 kilometers, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Starting near Schlangen, the route passes through the highlights of Bad Lippspringe, Hövelhof, Stukenbrock-Senne, and Kirchenruine Haustenbeck. With an epicness rating of 3, this route promises an exciting gravel adventure in the heart of Detmold.
gravel
50 km
153 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Schlangen Village centerSchlangen: Explore the natural beauty of Schlangen and conquer its thrilling cycling routes, including visits to the Hermann Monument and Externsteine rock formation.
Schlangen, located in the Detmold region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its well-maintained road and gravel trails. The town offers a variety of cycling routes, from flat and scenic paths to challenging climbs in the surrounding Teutoburg Forest. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the charming countryside, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks along their journey. The vicinity of the beautiful Hermann Monument and the Externsteine rock formation provides exciting attractions to visit during a cycling break. Schlangen is a fantastic destination for cyclists seeking diverse terrain and cultural experiences.4 km
4 km
Bad LippspringeTownBad Lippspringe is known for its healing springs and historic spa facilities. Take a break and indulge in a relaxing soak in one of the natural thermal pools to revitalize your body and mind.
22 km
22 km
HövelhofTownHövelhof boasts picturesque landscapes with vast meadows and enchanting forests. As you cycle through this idyllic countryside, keep an eye out for the local wildlife and enjoy the serene beauty of nature.
32 km
32 km
Stukenbrock-SenneSub-urbStukenbrock-Senne is home to the famous Safari Park, where you can spot a variety of exotic animals up close. Take a short detour from your cycling route and embark on an unforgettable wildlife adventure.
42 km
42 km
Kirchenruine HaustenbeckCastle RuinsKirchenruine Haustenbeck is the remains of a medieval church nestled in a serene forest. Take a moment to explore the ruins and immerse yourself in the history that surrounds this hidden gem.
47 km
47 km
Auf der Horst181 mPeakAuf der Horst is a scenic lookout point offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a break and soak in the breathtaking vistas before continuing your gravel adventure.
50 km
50 km
Finish: Schlangen Village centerSchlangen: Explore the natural beauty of Schlangen and conquer its thrilling cycling routes, including visits to the Hermann Monument and Externsteine rock formation.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Bad Lippspringe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/bad-lippspringe-4.webp)
![Image of Altenbeken](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/altenbeken-4.webp)
![Image of Horn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/horn-3.webp)
![Image of Paderborn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/paderborn-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Meinberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/bad-meinberg-5.webp)
![Image of Hövelhof](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/hovelhof-5.webp)
![Image of Augustdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/augustdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Detmold](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/detmold-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Driburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/bad-driburg-5.webp)