Gravel Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Sasel

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The Gravel Escape is a thrilling cycling route that will take you on an epic adventure through the rugged landscapes near Sasel. With a distance of 46 km and an ascent of 97 meters, this route is suitable for experienced off-road cyclists. Starting in Sasel, the route passes through Lemsahl-Mellingstedt, Kayhude, Nienwohld, Jersbek, Volksdorf, before returning to Sasel. Along the way, you'll encounter muddy trails, rocky paths, and dense forests. This route is designed for those seeking an adrenaline rush and a true escape from the city.

gravel

46 km

97 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Sasel: Urban locale with moderate cycling potential.

Sasel, located in Hamburg, Germany, is a predominantly urban locality with limited cycling opportunities. Although Sasel offers some paved paths for leisurely rides, the cycling infrastructure and variety of routes are not its primary strengths. Cyclists may find more enjoyable options by venturing outside the locality to utilize nearby cycling networks like the Alsterwanderweg. However, Sasel's urban amenities and proximity to Hamburg city allow cyclists to combine their ride with other cultural and tourist experiences.

4 km

Lemsahl-MellingstedtSub-urb

Lemsahl-Mellingstedt is a quaint village with traditional thatched-roof houses and idyllic landscapes. Take a moment to immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.

13 km

KayhudeVillage

Kayhude is a small village known for its beautiful countryside and charming farms. Take a break here and enjoy a picnic amidst the scenic surroundings.

19 km

NienwohldVillage

Nienwohld is a tranquil village situated on the banks of a shimmering lake. Stop here and take a moment to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.

26 km

JersbekVillage

Jersbek is a picturesque village with historic buildings and stunning gardens. Explore the local area and discover the charm of this hidden gem.

41 km

VolksdorfSub-urb

Volksdorf is a bustling suburb of Hamburg with a lively marketplace and beautiful parks. Enjoy a coffee break in one of the cozy cafes and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.