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Weser Valley Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Rodenberg

Experience the stunning beauty of the Weser Valley on this challenging gravel adventure.

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Explore the breathtaking Weser Valley on this 85 km gravel route starting near Rodenberg. You'll encounter rolling hills, picturesque villages, and panoramic views along the way. With a total ascent of 1,275 meters, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists seeking a challenging workout in a stunning natural setting.

gravel
85 km
1275 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rodenberg City center
Rodenberg: Exploring the tranquil landscapes and challenging climbs of Rodenberg.
Rodenberg, located in Hannover, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise nestled amidst picturesque scenery. The locality offers both road and gravel cycling routes that wind through tranquil landscapes and charming villages. Nearby, the Deister Hills provide challenging climbs for road cyclists, while the surrounding forests offer off-road trails for gravel biking. Rodenberg is also known for its access to the Weserbergland, a scenic region featuring the challenging climb of Köterberg. Cyclists will find bike repair shops and accommodation options catering to their needs in Rodenberg.
LauenauVillage
Lauenau: Discover this charming village known for its timber-framed buildings and traditional handicrafts. Take a break and visit the local museum to learn more about the region's cultural heritage.
Mittelberg291 mPeak
Mittelberg: Enjoy breathtaking views from the top of Mittelberg, one of the highest peaks in the area. Marvel at the panoramic vistas of the Weser Valley and surrounding countryside.
Hessisch OldendorfTown
Hessisch Oldendorf: Experience the historical charm of this medieval town, famous for its half-timbered houses and scenic streets. Take a walk through the town center and soak up the atmosphere of a bygone era.
PosteholzCastle
Posteholz: Immerse yourself in nature as you pass through the Posteholz forest. Enjoy the peaceful tranquility of the dense woodland and keep an eye out for local wildlife.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht: Get ready for stunning views of the Weser Valley from the Schöne Aussicht viewpoint. Capture memorable photos and savor the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
RintelnTown
Rinteln: Visit this charming town known for its half-timbered houses and picturesque squares. Take a break and enjoy a coffee at one of the cozy cafes lining the historic streets.
SteinzeichenViewpoint
Steinzeichen: Marvel at the ancient megalithic sculptures at Steinzeichen. These prehistoric structures offer an intriguing glimpse into the region's past and provide a unique backdrop for a rest stop.
Großer Karl301 mPeak
Großer Karl: Pause and admire the architectural beauty of Großer Karl, a Baroque-style castle set amidst manicured gardens. Imagine the noble history and elegant gatherings that once took place within these grand halls.
ReinsdorfSub-urb
Reinsdorf: Experience the charm of Reinsdorf, a quaint village with a rich agricultural tradition. Discover the local culinary delights, including fresh produce and traditional dishes.
Finish: Rodenberg City center
Rodenberg: Exploring the tranquil landscapes and challenging climbs of Rodenberg.

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