Stolzenau - Petershagen Gravel Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Stolzenau

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A scenic gravel route with highlights including Leeser Höhe and Dankersen

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This gravel route starting from Stolzenau takes you on a scenic journey through the countryside. The route is 74 km long with 182 meters of ascent, offering a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the way include the panoramic views from Leeser Höhe and the picturesque town of Dankersen. Overall, this route provides a mix of natural beauty and cultural attractions, making it an enjoyable cycling experience.

gravel

74 km

182 m

Tough

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Stolzenau City center

Stolzenau: Tranquil town with enjoyable cycling routes.

Stolzenau, located in Hannover, Germany, offers a mixed experience for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The town itself provides pleasant roads to explore, with moderate traffic ensuring a fairly peaceful riding experience. Stolzenau is surrounded by flat terrain, making it ideal for beginner cyclists or those looking for leisurely rides. There are a few gravel paths in the region that can add some off-road adventure to the cycling routes. However, Stolzenau lacks any prominent cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. Nevertheless, the town provides a decent cycling experience for those seeking a relaxing ride in a tranquil setting.

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StolzenauTown

Stolzenau is the starting point of the route, known for its charming half-timbered houses and historic market square.

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Leeser HöheViewpoint

Leeser Höhe offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a perfect spot to take a break and soak in the landscape.

21 km

WiedensahlVillage

Wiedensahl is a historic village known as the birthplace of writer Wilhelm Busch. Explore the Wilhelm Busch Museum and learn about his life and works.

40 km

DankersenSub-urb

Dankersen is a quaint town with a rich history. Visit the local castle and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

53 km

PetershagenTown

Petershagen is located along the banks of the Weser River and is known for its beautiful waterfront. Take a stroll along the river promenade and enjoy the scenic views.