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Scenic Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Giesen

Embark on a scenic gravel adventure near Hannover, exploring stunning viewpoints and charming villages along the way.

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Escape the hustle and bustle of the city with this 81-kilometer gravel adventure near Hannover. With a challenging ascent of 739 meters, this route is ideal for experienced gravel bikers who enjoy hilly terrain. Highlights along the way include the beautiful Groß Förste and the historic Marienberg. Explore the tranquil village of Eldagsen and enjoy panoramic views from the Raher Berg. The route also passes through Bielstein, known for its natural beauty, and the peaceful village of Ahrbergen. Overall, this tour offers a mix of scenic landscapes, cultural landmarks, and small-town charm, providing a memorable gravel cycling experience in Hannover.

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81 km
739 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Groß Förste Village center
Giesen: Tranquil rural roads for peaceful cycling.
Giesen is another small town in the Hannover region of Germany. Similar to Harsum, Giesen does not offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. However, the region's rural roads provide opportunities for peaceful road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the rolling landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the area. Giesen may not be the most thrilling cycling destination, but it can still be a pleasant stop for cyclists looking to explore the Hannover region on two wheels.
Groß FörsteVillage
Groß Förste is a historic village with quaint timber-framed houses and traditional charm. Take a moment to admire the architecture and soak in the quiet atmosphere.
Marienberg137 mPeak
Marienberg offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas.
EldagsenSub-urb
Eldagsen is a picturesque village with a rich history. Explore the charming streets and discover local cafes and shops.
Raher Berg285 mPeak
Raher Berg offers magnificent views of the rolling hills and lush greenery. Take a break and soak in the natural beauty of this scenic viewpoint.
Bielstein344 mPeak
Bielstein is a hidden gem in the countryside, offering enchanting views and serene surroundings. Take a detour and discover the peaceful beauty of this idyllic spot.
LüdersenVillage
Lüdersen is a small village with a peaceful atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Take a moment to rest and appreciate the tranquility of this charming rural enclave.
AhrbergenVillage
Ahrbergen is known for its historic architecture and charming village center. Explore the streets filled with traditional houses and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Finish: Groß Förste Village center
Giesen: Tranquil rural roads for peaceful cycling.

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