The Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Apelern

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through scenic countryside and picturesque villages.

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The Gravel Adventure is a 77 km cycling route that will take you off the beaten path and into the heart of nature. With an ascent of 457 m, it's suitable for intermediate-level riders who enjoy gravel surfaces. Highlights include a visit to Bad Nenndorf, a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Admire the idyllic village of Haste and its picturesque central square. Explore the scenic Liethe area with its rolling hills and lush greenery. Pass through Garbsen and enjoy the peaceful countryside surroundings. Conquer the Stemmer Berg, a challenging climb that offers stunning views. Discover the Egge region, known for its natural beauty and tranquility. Finally, visit Lauenau and immerse yourself in its small-town charms.

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77 km

457 m

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Start: Apelern Village center

Apelern: Scenic routes and challenging climbs near the Deister in Apelern.

Apelern is a small town situated in the Hannover region of Germany. The locality offers scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists, passing through charming villages and picturesque countryside. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Deister, a low mountain range known for its challenging climbs and beautiful views at the summit. Apelern hosts occasional cycling events, attracting cyclists from the region. With its peaceful landscapes and the opportunity for exhilarating climbs, Apelern is a cyclist-friendly destination.