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Gravel Adventure to Schwalmstadt


A gravel cycling route starting from Frielendorf

Embark on a gravel adventure to the charming town of Schwalmstadt

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This gravel cycling route takes you through scenic landscapes and charming villages on your way to Schwalmstadt. You'll ride on peaceful gravel paths, surrounded by idyllic countryside and picturesque scenery. Highlights include the historic Kottenberg, the charming town of Schwalmstadt, and the beautiful nature reserve of Hemberg. The route provides a mix of easy gravel sections and more challenging off-road segments, suitable for gravel enthusiasts looking for a memorable adventure.

gravel
66 km
842 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Todenhausen Village center
Frielendorf: Embark on an adventure through the scenic Frielendorf region
Frielendorf is a charming locality situated in Kassel, Germany. With its peaceful rural landscapes and well-connected routes, Frielendorf is an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a variety of cycling trails, passing through scenic forests and rolling hills. Nearby, you can find the famous Edersee climb, which is known for its challenging gradients and rewarding views from the top. Frielendorf is a great choice for cyclists seeking a blend of nature and adventure.
Kottenberg266 mPeak
Climb Kottenberg and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
SchwalmstadtTown
Explore Schwalmstadt, a charming town with well-preserved half-timbered houses.
Fahrberg355 mPeak
Venture through Fahrberg, a small village known for its picturesque landscapes.
Hemberg360 mPeak
Experience the natural beauty of Hemberg, a peaceful nature reserve.
JesbergVillage
Discover Jesberg and its fairy-tale castle set against a backdrop of rolling hills.
ZimmersrodeVillage
Cycle through Zimmersrode and enjoy the charm of its rustic countryside.
Sendberg339 mPeak
Climb Sendberg and marvel at the panoramic views from the top.
Finish: Todenhausen Village center
Frielendorf: Embark on an adventure through the scenic Frielendorf region

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