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Apelern to Porta Westfalica Circular Route


A road cycling route starting from Apelern

Experience the breathtaking scenery from Apelern to Porta Westfalica

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Prepare yourself for a challenging but rewarding cycling journey from Apelern to Porta Westfalica. This 127-kilometer circular route boasts scenic landscapes, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks. With an ascent of 1316 meters, it is perfect for cyclists seeking a more demanding ride. It is recommended for road bikes due to the majority of surfaces being paved.

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127 km
1316 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

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.
Mittelberg291 mPeak
Observe the panoramic views from the top of Mittelberg
Dachsberg248 mPeak
Cycle through the picturesque Dachsberg
Dörenberg393 mPeak
Visit the historical Dörenberg
LemgoTown
Explore the charming town of Lemgo
Eiberg230 mPeak
Discover the scenic beauty of Eiberg
VlothoTown
Admire the architectural treasures of Vlotho
Porta WestfalicaTown
Marvel at the stunning Porta Westfalica
PortakanzelViewpoint
Experience the breathtaking views from the Portakanzel
HespeVillage
Pass through the beautiful Hespe
Fürstliches MausoleumAttraction
Visit the historically significant Fürstliches Mausoleum
LyhrenHamlet
Cycle through the charming village of Lyhren
Finish: Apelern Village center
Apelern: Scenic routes and challenging climbs near the Deister in Apelern.

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Discovering the scenic landscapes and lakes near Stadthagen.

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