Hill Country Ride

A road cycling route starting from Steinheim

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Challenge yourself on this hilly road cycling route near Steinheim and take in the panoramic views.

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Map miniature of "Hill Country Ride" cycling inspiration in Detmold, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

Experience the thrill of climbing in the hill country near Steinheim on this road cycling route. The challenging Wölberg ascent awaits as you push your limits and conquer the steep slopes. Highlights of this route include the scenic Nieheim and Saurenberg, where you can pause for a moment and appreciate the breathtaking views. As you continue, you'll pass through picturesque villages such as Altenbeken and Sandebeck, offering a glimpse into traditional German countryside life. With a moderate to high difficulty level, this route is recommended for experienced cyclists seeking an adventurous challenge.

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70 km

891 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Steinheim City center

Steinheim: A paradise for all cyclists

Steinheim is a locality in the Detmold region of Germany. As a cyclist, Steinheim provides a mix of flat and hilly terrain, suitable for riders of all levels. The roads are well-maintained, offering a smooth experience for both road and gravel cyclists. A notable nearby cycling spot is Grotenburg, which features challenging climbs and rewarding views. Steinheim is a great destination for cyclists with its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic landscapes.

5 km

Wölberg206 mPeak

Wölberg offers a rewarding climb with panoramic views of the surrounding hill country. Take a moment at the top to savor your hard-earned accomplishment.

7 km

NieheimTown

Nieheim is a quaint village known for its historical buildings and picturesque streets. Explore its charm and indulge in local delicacies at one of its cozy cafes.

18 km

Saurenberg300 mPeak

Saurenberg is a hidden gem with its tranquil atmosphere and scenic vistas. Enjoy the serenity of this peaceful spot before continuing your journey.

26 km

SchmechtenVillage

Schmechten is a small village known for its traditional architecture and beautiful landscapes. Immerse yourself in its idyllic setting before tackling the next climb.

36 km

Zangenberg387 mPeak

Zangenberg offers stunning views from its hilltop location. Catch your breath and take in the breathtaking panorama of the surrounding countryside.

46 km

AltenbekenVillage

Altenbeken is a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings and captivating natural surroundings. Discover the local charm during your visit.

58 km

SandebeckVillage

Sandebeck is a delightful village with a rich history and breathtaking scenery. Explore its half-timbered houses and enjoy a leisurely break in one of the local cafes.

60 km

Stoltenberg248 mPeak

Stoltenberg is a hilltop viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the hill country. Stop and take in the beauty of the surrounding nature before descending.

65 km

OttenhausenVillage

Ottenhausen is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil charm. Take a moment to appreciate the idyllic setting before continuing your ride.