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Hidden Gems of Helmarshausen
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Karlshafen
Discover the hidden gems of Helmarshausen and surrounding areas on this gravel cycling route.
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If you're craving an adventurous gravel cycling route, look no further. This 81 km route starting near Bad Karlshafen promises exciting trails, an elevation gain of 1181 m, and hidden gems along the way. Highlights include Helmarshausen, Bergfried, Haarbrück, Krähenberg, Brakel, Saurenberg, Bökendorf, Mittelberg, Beverungen, and Roter Berg. The mixture of breathtaking landscapes, historical sites, and quaint villages make this route a scenic delight for intermediate-level cyclists.
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81 km
1181 m
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Start: Helmarshausen Village centerBad Karlshafen: Indulge in the peaceful cycling experience and explore the charming streets of Bad Karlshafen, Germany.
Bad Karlshafen, located in Kassel, Germany, offers a peaceful and scenic setting for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is nestled along the banks of the Weser River, providing cyclists with picturesque views throughout their rides. Cyclists can pedal through charming historic streets, visit the iconic trendelburg Castle, or explore the surrounding Reinhardswald Forest. Notable cycling spots in the area include the famous Desenberg climb and the scenic Oberweser cycle path. Bad Karlshafen is an ideal destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.0 km
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HelmarshausenVillageHelmarshausen is known for its beautiful half-timbered houses and its historical significance as an important trading center.
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BergfriedViewpointBergfried is a medieval tower that provides stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
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HaarbrückVillageHaarbrück is a scenic village surrounded by nature, offering a uniqueness to your journey.
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13 km
Krähenberg300 mPeakKrähenberg offers serene nature trails and spectacular views across the region.
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BrakelTownBrakel is a charming town with historic architecture, inviting cafes, and a picturesque market square.
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37 km
Saurenberg300 mPeakSaurenberg is a peaceful village with ancient buildings and a tranquil atmosphere.
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48 km
BökendorfVillageBökendorf offers a rural escape with beautiful landscapes and idyllic countryside.
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58 km
Mittelberg266 mPeakMittelberg features rolling hills, picturesque landscapes, and a peaceful ambiance.
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BeverungenTownBeverungen invites you to take a break and enjoy its tranquility and natural surroundings.
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Roter Berg167 mPeakRoter Berg is a historical site with remnants of an ancient fortification.
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Finish: Helmarshausen Village centerBad Karlshafen: Indulge in the peaceful cycling experience and explore the charming streets of Bad Karlshafen, Germany.
Cycling routes from Bad Karlshafen:
Challenge Yourself with Hill Climbs Bad Karlshafen and Beyond Historic Castles and Panoramic Views Scenic Road Tour along the Weser River The Mountain Challenge: Solling Wilderness Nature and History in Northern Hesse Challenging Gravel: Summit Quests Hidden Gems of Helmarshausen Gravel Adventure: Haarbrück and Deeper into Nature Challenging Climbs and Panoramic Landscapes
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Höxter](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/hoexter-5.webp)
![Image of Borgentreich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/detmold/borgentreich-5.webp)
![Image of Hofgeismar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/kassel/hofgeismar-4.webp)
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