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Hülsede Challenge


A gravel cycling route starting from Lauenau

Discover the challenges of the Hülsede cycling route

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Prepare for a challenging gravel ride on this 52-kilometer route. With a staggering ascent of 737 meters, this ride is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a tough adventure. Highlights along the way include the Bakeder Berg, Große Teufelskuhle, and Baumgartenberg. Don't miss the chance to explore the historic town of Hessisch Oldendorf before reaching Pohle, where you can take in the picturesque surroundings. Overall, this challenging route offers stunning views and a truly epic cycling experience.

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52 km
737 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lauenau Village center
Lauenau: Scenic routes, challenging climbs, and vibrant cycling culture in Lauenau.
Lauenau is a small town situated in the Hannover region of Germany. The locality provides some scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists, passing through picturesque forests and charming villages. One popular cycling spot in the area is the Deister, a low mountain range offering challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. Lauenau itself hosts several cycling events throughout the year, attracting both local and international participants. With a vibrant cycling culture and beautiful landscapes, Lauenau is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
HülsedeVillage
Test your skills on the challenging climb of the Hülsede route at Bakeder Berg.
Bakeder Berg373 mPeak
Experience the sensation of conquering Hasseln, a challenging section of the route.
Hasseln287 mPeak
Venture through the beautiful landscape of Große Teufelskuhle and marvel at its natural splendor.
Große TeufelskuhleAttraction
Explore the legendary Große Teufelskuhle, known for its mythical stories and stunning rock formations.
Hessisch OldendorfTown
Discover Hessisch Oldendorf, a town with a rich history and architectural treasures.
Baumgartenberg232 mPeak
Passing through Baumgartenberg, enjoy its charming rural beauty and stunning scenery.
PohleVillage
Take a moment to appreciate the peaceful ambiance of Pohle and its surrounding nature.
Finish: Lauenau Village center
Lauenau: Scenic routes, challenging climbs, and vibrant cycling culture in Lauenau.

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Beckedorf

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Hohnhorst

A charming countryside town for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts.

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Bad Münder am Deister

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Lindhorst

Tranquil cycling in the picturesque Hannover countryside

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Haste

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