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Schiffberg Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Eschershausen

A scenic gravel route with moderate difficulty and a total ascent of 794 meters.

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The Schiffberg Loop is a picturesque cycling route that takes you through varied terrain and stunning landscapes. The gravel roads provide a comfortable cycling experience while offering beautiful views of the surrounding areas. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 794 meters, this route is suitable for avid cyclists looking for a challenging yet enjoyable ride. Highlights along the route include the historic Schiffberg, Vorwohle village, and Stadtberg hill.

gravel
52 km
794 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eschershausen City center
Eschershausen: Underrated cycling paradise near Hannover
Eschershausen, located in the Hannover region of Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The area provides scenic routes with a mixture of flat terrains and moderate hills, catering to different riding preferences. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility of rural landscapes, picturesque orchards, and charming villages along their rides. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Solling Vogler Nature Park, which offers challenging climbs and beautiful views. Eschershausen is an ideal destination for those seeking quiet cycling routes and lush natural surroundings.
Schiffberg312 mPeak
Located along the route, Schiffberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
VorwohleVillage
Vorwohle is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.
Burgberg306 mPeak
Burgberg is a notable landmark with a rich history and offers stunning views from its peak.
DasselTown
Dassel is a historic town that dates back to the 10th century and is known for its well-preserved timber-framed houses.
HellentalVillage
Hellental is a scenic gorge characterized by steep cliffs and dense forest, creating a dramatic natural landscape.
Buchholz422 mPeak
Buchholz is a quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque farmland.
StadtoldendorfTown
Stadtoldendorf is a charming town famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and welcoming atmosphere.
Stadtberg370 mPeak
Stadtberg is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular hiking destination.
Finish: Eschershausen City center
Eschershausen: Underrated cycling paradise near Hannover

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