The Homberg Dash
A gravel cycling route starting from Battenberg
Embark on an exciting gravel cycling adventure through the enchanting countryside surrounding Battenberg.
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Discover the scenic countryside around Battenberg with this adventurous 54 km gravel route. Boasting a total ascent of 734 meters, this ride takes you through picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks.
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54 km
734 m
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Start: Berghofen Village centerBattenberg: Perfect blend of easy and challenging rides in Kassel, Germany
Battenberg in Kassel, Germany is a locality that offers several cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features diverse terrain, including flat sections and challenging climbs, catering to cyclists of different abilities. Battenberg provides well-paved roads and quiet routes, allowing cyclists to enjoy their ride without much traffic. Additionally, the locality is close to famous cycling routes such as the Kellerwald-Edersee Nature Park, known for its scenic beauty and demanding climbs. Battenberg provides a great mix of both relaxed and challenging rides, making it a worthwhile destination for cyclists.0 km
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BerghofenVillageStart your journey in Berghofen before venturing into the stunning landscapes that await you.
16 km
16 km
Homberg490 mPeakMake a stop at Homberg and delve into its rich history as you explore the charming town center and its medieval buildings.
17 km
17 km
BraunshausenVillageSavor the beauty of Braunshausen and take in its idyllic surroundings, perfect for a relaxing break amidst nature.
27 km
27 km
Burg LichtenfelsCastleDiscover the enchanting Burg Lichtenfels, a well-preserved castle that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
41 km
41 km
Frankenberg, HesseTownVisit Frankenberg, a picturesque town famous for its charming timber-framed houses and historic town center.
47 km
47 km
BurgwaldVillageExplore the impressive Burgwald, a forested hillside with ancient castles and captivating hiking trails.
52 km
52 km
Herbert-Kinkel-HütteShelterTake a break at the Herbert-Kinkel-Hütte and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, surrounded by panoramic views of the countryside.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Berghofen Village centerBattenberg: Perfect blend of easy and challenging rides in Kassel, Germany
Cycling routes from Battenberg:
Battenberg Loop Kassel Hills Road Loop Woods and Valleys Gravel Adventure Kassel Scenic Road Tour Battenberg Discovery Gravel Route The Hinterm Stöppel Loop The Marburg Expedition The Gravel Adventure The Homberg Dash Battenberg to Kirchhain Road Cycling Route Allendorf (Eder) and Braunshausen Gravel Route Eifaer Berg and Schmallenberg Road Route
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