Sibbesse and Östrum Gravel Circuit
A gravel cycling route starting from Alfeld
Experience a gravel circuit with scenic views from the Himmelberg and a visit to the Hammersteins Höhe
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This challenging 71 km gravel circuit is perfect for adventurous cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the Alfeld region. With an ascent of 990 m, this route will take you along thrilling gravel pathways, quiet country roads, and tree-lined trails. Highlights include the summit of Himmelberg, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, and a visit to Hammersteins Höhe with its panoramic vistas. Cyclists will also have the chance to discover the quaint village of Sibbesse, known for its charming half-timbered houses, and the idyllic countryside around Östrum. This epic gravel ride promises both physical exertion and memorable moments in nature.
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71 km
990 m
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Start: Alfeld (Leine) City centerAlfeld: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Alfeld's countryside while cycling
Alfeld, a town in the Hannover region of Germany, offers diverse cycling opportunities amidst the region's natural beauty. Explore peaceful river valleys and discover charming villages as you pedal through the picturesque landscapes around Alfeld. Although Alfeld may not have any famous cycling spots or climbs nearby, it provides a serene and relaxed environment for cyclists to enjoy the rural beauty of the area.3 km
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Himmelberg308 mPeakReach the summit of Himmelberg and admire the stunning views offered from this vantage point.
13 km
13 km
SibbesseTownExplore Sibbesse, a traditional village with half-timbered houses and a beautiful church.
33 km
33 km
ListringenVillageVisit Listringen, a small village surrounded by picturesque landscapes and charming cottages.
38 km
38 km
Kanzelberg207 mPeakCycle up to Kanzelberg, boasting panoramic views of the Alfeld region and its rolling hills.
50 km
50 km
Hammersteins Höhe317 mPeakDiscover Hammersteins Höhe, famous for its scenic viewpoints and challenging climbs.
56 km
56 km
ÖstrumVillageExperience Östrum, a tranquil village offering a peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
69 km
69 km
Menteberg299 mPeakMarvel at the stunning views from Menteberg, a popular destination among local cyclists and nature lovers.
71 km
71 km
Alfeld (Leine)TownExplore Alfeld (Leine), a vibrant town with UNESCO World Heritage Sites and a rich cultural heritage.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Alfeld (Leine) City centerAlfeld: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Alfeld's countryside while cycling
Cycling routes from Alfeld:
Fagus Factory and Salzhemmendorf Loop Weser Hills and Bad Münder Loop Freden and Hohenbüchen Gravel Ride Sibbesse and Östrum Gravel Circuit Eimsen - Barfelde Loop Alfeld Gravel Adventure Alfeld Epic Road Ride Gravel Adventures near Alfeld Alfeld Road Adventure Alfeld Scenic Road Ride The Gravel Adventure The Gravel Expedition Alfeld to Einbeck Loop
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