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Scenic Road Cycling Adventure: Wennigsen and Deister Hills


A road cycling route starting from Barsinghausen

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Deister Hills

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Indulge in the beauty of road cycling with a 55 km scenic adventure through Wennigsen and the captivating Deister Hills. Prepare for a moderate ascent of 488 meters while absorbing the stunning landscapes along the way. Wennigsen, the starting point, showcases its quaint charm, surrounded by lush greenery. Rießen captivates with its idyllic countryside atmosphere and historical architecture. Springe impresses with its well-preserved buildings and a scenic backdrop of the Deister Hills. Capture the spirit of exploration at Deisterpforte, where the hills reveal their majestic presence. Bad Münder entices with its cobbled streets and half-timbered houses. Hasselberg surprises with its natural wonders and peaceful ambiance. Conclude your journey with the memorable Himmelstreppe stairway and the breathtaking Halde Zechenpark views.

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55 km
488 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barsinghausen City center
Barsinghausen: Conquer the Deister Hills from the cyclist-friendly base of Barsinghausen.
Barsinghausen is a cyclist-friendly locality located in the Hannover region of Germany. The area offers a mix of rolling hills and flat stretches, catering to both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The beautiful landscapes of the Deister Hills surround the town, offering scenic routes and challenging climbs for those seeking an exhilarating ride. Barsinghausen is also a great starting point for exploring the Weserbergland area, known for its well-maintained cycle paths and charming towns. With its variety of terrain and picturesque scenery, Barsinghausen is a fantastic destination for cyclists.
Wennigsen (Deister)Town
Wennigsen (Deister) sets the stage for this enchanting road cycling adventure, offering a captivating start amidst lush greenery.
Rießen77 mPeak
Rießen immerses cyclists in scenic beauty, quaint villages, and captivating architectural heritage.
SpringeTown
Springe delights with its vibrant atmosphere, well-preserved historic buildings, and stunning views of the Deister Hills.
Deisterpforte130 mViewpoint
Deisterpforte ensures cyclists are rewarded with imposing views of the majestic Deister Hills, unveiling their true charm.
Bad MünderTown
Bad Münder captivates with its meticulously preserved half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and charming atmosphere.
Hasselberg250 mPeak
Hasselberg charms with its idyllic countryside, well-worth stopover, and serene surroundings.
HimmelstreppeAttraction
Himmelstreppe offers a thrilling stairway experience, complemented by mesmerizing views of the Deister Hills.
Halde ZechenparkViewpoint
Halde Zechenpark provides a breathtaking panorama of the Deister Hills, satisfying the quest for extraordinary road cycling experiences.
Finish: Barsinghausen City center
Barsinghausen: Conquer the Deister Hills from the cyclist-friendly base of Barsinghausen.

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