Rural Gravel Delight

A gravel cycling route starting from Bockenem

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Cycle through picturesque rural landscapes on this gravel adventure

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The Rural Gravel Delight is a 47-kilometer gravel route that showcases the rural beauty of Hannover. With an ascent of 535 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Ride through charming villages, rolling hills, and peaceful countryside.

gravel

47 km

535 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Volkersheim Village center

Bockenem: Cycling paradise in Bockenem, Germany

Bockenem is a small town located in the Hannover region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bockenem offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and there are several well-maintained roads that provide scenic views and challenging climbs. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Harz Mountains, which offer legendary climbs and stunning landscapes for cyclists to explore. Overall, Bockenem is a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging routes and picturesque scenery.

7 km

Meineberg215 mPeak

Meineberg is a tranquil village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Stop here to admire its picturesque streets and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.

14 km

RheneVillage

Rhene is a highlight along the route, offering stunning rural views and classic German charm. Make a stop here to experience its idyllic atmosphere.

20 km

BergfriedViewpoint

Bergfried, located on the route, is a medieval tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb up to the top and appreciate the beauty of the Hannover region.

29 km

HaverlahVillage

Haverlah is a scenic village with lush green fields and traditional architecture. Take a break and enjoy the serenity of this rural gem.

36 km

Westerberg240 mPeak

Westerberg is a picturesque hill with breathtaking views of the Hannover region. Use this spot as a rest point and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.

46 km

Schloss VolkersheimCastle

Schloss Volkersheim is a beautiful castle along the route. Explore its gardens and learn about the region's historical significance as you pass by.