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Gravel Adventures
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Arolsen
Embark on a thrilling gravel journey around Bad Arolsen
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Get ready for an adventure-filled gravel ride that will take you on a 96-kilometer route with a total ascent of 1654 meters. This challenging ride is perfect for experienced riders seeking an adrenaline rush. Start your journey at the majestic Kahlenberg and enjoy the rugged terrain as you travel through Pranger and Am Aufgange. Thülen offers a scenic stopover before encountering the exhilarating section of Wessels Kopf. As you pedal towards Bad Wünnenberg and Marsberg, you'll be rewarded with stunning panoramic views. Make sure to explore the ancient Burgruine Ringelstein and indulge in the natural beauty that surrounds it. The route concludes with the grand finale at Weinberg, which offers breathtaking scenery that will leave you in awe.
gravel
96 km
1654 m
Savage
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Mengeringhausen Village centerBad Arolsen: Bad Arolsen: Your Gateway to the Willingen Summit
Bad Arolsen, located in Kassel, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its rolling hills and beautiful landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the quaint town center and exploring the nearby forests and parks. Additionally, Bad Arolsen is a popular starting point for cyclists looking to conquer the famous Willingen summit, which is known for its challenging ascent and stunning views from the top.4 km
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Kahlenberg408 mPeakKahlenberg: Start your gravel adventure at this magnificent location with stunning views.
14 km
14 km
PrangerAttractionPranger: Take a detour and explore this picturesque area with its unique charm.
25 km
25 km
Am Aufgange557 mPeakAm Aufgange: Experience the natural beauty of this serene segment on your ride.
34 km
34 km
ThülenVillageThülen: Discover the charm of this village and catch your breath before the next challenge.
43 km
43 km
Wessels Kopf452 mPeakWessels Kopf: Brace yourself for an exhilarating section with thrilling terrain.
50 km
50 km
Burgruine RingelsteinCastleBurgruine Ringelstein: Immerse yourself in the medieval atmosphere of this historic site.
60 km
60 km
Bad WünnenbergTownBad Wünnenberg: Enjoy the stunning views and peaceful surroundings on this segment.
77 km
77 km
MarsbergTownMarsberg: Discover the beauty and historical significance of this charming town.
78 km
78 km
ButtenturmViewpointButtenturm: Marvel at the ancient tower and take a moment to appreciate the surroundings.
87 km
87 km
UdorfVillageUdorf: Experience a serene ride through the peaceful landscapes of Udorf.
95 km
95 km
Weinberg375 mPeakWeinberg: Conclude your gravel adventure with spectacular views and a sense of achievement.
96 km
96 km
Finish: Mengeringhausen Village centerBad Arolsen: Bad Arolsen: Your Gateway to the Willingen Summit
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