The Forest Trail
A gravel cycling route starting from Lauenau
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through dense forests and charming villages near Lauenau.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through enchanting forests, peaceful villages, and unique landscapes. With a distance of 83 km and an ascent of 294 meters, this route is ideal for experienced gravel riders looking for a thrilling adventure.
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83 km
294 m
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Start: Lauenau Village centerLauenau: 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.11 km
11 km
BeckedorfVillageBeckedorf is a charming village surrounded by dense forests, offering excellent opportunities for nature lovers.
19 km
19 km
SachsenhagenTownSachsenhagen is a historical town with quaint half-timbered houses and a peaceful atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
BeobachtungsturmViewpointBeobachtungsturm is a popular observation tower that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forests.
41 km
41 km
SchneerenVillageSchneeren is known for its charming half-timbered houses and picturesque landscapes.
48 km
48 km
Aussichtsturm Neue MoorhütteViewpointAussichtsturm Neue Moorhütte is an impressive lookout tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
60 km
60 km
WunstorfTownWunstorf is home to the stunning Steinhude lake, perfect for a refreshing swim or leisurely boat ride.
66 km
66 km
Ortsmitte Haste51 mPeakOrtsmitte Haste is a hub of cycling-friendly cafes and bike shops, perfect for a quick break.
77 km
77 km
Fernblick IIIViewpointFernblick III offers stunning views of the nearby moors and its unique ecosystem.
82 km
82 km
Schloss LauenauCastleSchloss Lauenau is a beautiful medieval castle nestled amidst picturesque landscapes and charming gardens.
83 km
83 km
Finish: Lauenau Village centerLauenau: Scenic routes, challenging climbs, and vibrant cycling culture in Lauenau.
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