The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Vlotho
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes near Vlotho.
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Explore the beautiful landscapes near Vlotho on this gravel route. With a total distance of 71 kilometers and an ascent of 282 meters, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding ride. Experience the stunning Portakanzel viewpoint at the 11-kilometer mark and take in the breathtaking views. Ride through historic towns such as Minden and Bückeburg, where you can discover their rich cultural heritage. Don't miss the chance to visit Jagdschloss Baum, a hunting lodge dating back centuries.
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71 km
282 m
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Start: Vlotho City centerVlotho: Experience the beauty of Detmold's nature at Vlotho on your bike
Vlotho in Detmold, Germany is a fair locality for road and gravel cycling. The region offers some pleasant scenic routes and a mix of terrain for enjoyable rides. While Vlotho itself is not known for any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it serves as a good base for exploring the nearby Teutoburg Forest and its cycling trails. With a score of 3, Vlotho is suitable for leisurely rides and nature enthusiasts.11 km
11 km
PortakanzelViewpointStop by the Portakanzel viewpoint and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
16 km
16 km
MindenTownVisit the historic town of Minden and explore its charming streets and architecture.
39 km
39 km
Jagdschloss BaumCastleDiscover Jagdschloss Baum, a magnificent hunting lodge nestled in the countryside.
49 km
49 km
BückeburgTownExplore the beautiful town of Bückeburg, known for its impressive Bückeburg Castle.
54 km
54 km
Steinberg (Rote Klippe)226 mPeakMarvel at the impressive Steinberg (Rote Klippe), a striking red sandstone formation.
64 km
64 km
ErderVillageExperience the charming village of Erder, where you can enjoy its peaceful atmosphere and stunning views.
70 km
70 km
Amtshausberg142 mPeakClimb up the Amtshausberg and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Vlotho City centerVlotho: Experience the beauty of Detmold's nature at Vlotho on your bike
