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Gravel Route to Schlüchtern and Steinau an der Straße


A gravel cycling route starting from Flieden

A scenic gravel route to two picturesque towns

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This gravel route takes you to the charming towns of Schlüchtern and Steinau an der Straße. Along the way, you'll pass through beautiful countryside, with gentle ascents offering a moderate level of difficulty. The route spans a distance of 41 km and includes highlights such as Schwadelsberg and Federwisch.

gravel
41 km
585 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Döngesmühle Village center
Flieden: Enjoying Flieden's scenic countryside and challenging yourself with the Kreuzberg climb.
Flieden is a town located in the Kassel region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Flieden offers a variety of road and gravel biking routes. The town has a good cycling infrastructure, with designated bike lanes and paths. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the town's charming streets and exploring the surrounding countryside. The region has a mix of flat and slightly hilly terrain, making it suitable for cyclists of different skill levels. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the Kreuzberg climb, which provides a challenging ascent for experienced climbers. Overall, Flieden is a great destination for road and gravel cyclists looking for enjoyable rides in a scenic setting.
SchlüchternTown
Visit the town of Schlüchtern, known for its beautiful timber-frame houses and medieval charm.
Steinau an der StraßeTown
Explore the historic town of Steinau an der Straße, home to numerous well-preserved half-timbered houses.
Schwadelsberg391 mPeak
Stop by Schwadelsberg and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Steinmauer447 mPeak
Marvel at the impressive Steinmauer, a stone wall dating back to the 13th century.
FederwischHamlet
Take a break at Federwisch and admire the tranquil natural surroundings.
Finish: Döngesmühle Village center
Flieden: Enjoying Flieden's scenic countryside and challenging yourself with the Kreuzberg climb.

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