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Loccum Abbey Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Steyerberg

Discover the fascinating history and natural beauty surrounding Loccum Abbey on this gravel adventure.

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This gravel route takes you on an immersive journey through the historic landscapes surrounding Loccum Abbey. With a challenging ascent and an extended distance, this route provides a formidable challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an epic adventure. Highlights along the route include Stolzenau, home to the iconic Stolzenau Castle, the breathtaking Leeser Höhe offering panoramic views, the idyllic village of Loccum with its historical abbey, and the tranquil riverbanks of Rusbend. Petershagen and Bruchhagen also provide interesting stops during the ride.

gravel
83 km
207 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Steyerberg City center
Steyerberg: Indulge in peaceful rides through charming villages and scenic countryside in Steyerberg.
Steyerberg, located in Hannover, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features well-maintained roads that wind through charming villages and scenic countryside. Cyclists can enjoy a mix of flat routes and rolling hills, catering to riders of different levels. Additionally, Steyerberg is surrounded by nature reserves and forests, providing opportunities for gravel cycling and exploration. The nearby TERRA.vita Nature Park offers picturesque landscapes and is popular among cyclists. Overall, Steyerberg is a great destination for cyclists looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy peaceful rides.
StolzenauTown
Stolzenau is famous for its castle, providing a glimpse into the area's rich history and architectural treasures.
Leeser HöheViewpoint
The Leeser Höhe offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a memorable photo opportunity.
LoccumVillage
Loccum is home to a vibrant historical abbey, surrounded by serene gardens and peaceful paths waiting to be explored.
RusbendVillage
Rusbend is a small village with scenic riverbanks, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
PetershagenTown
Petershagen provides a picturesque setting along the Weser River, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the beauty of nature.
BruchhagenHamlet
Bruchhagen's charm lies in its traditional half-timbered houses and quaint atmosphere, showcasing the region's unique architectural style.
Finish: Steyerberg City center
Steyerberg: Indulge in peaceful rides through charming villages and scenic countryside in Steyerberg.

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