Rugged Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Gersfeld

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Explore the stunning landscapes on this challenging gravel route

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This rugged gravel route takes you through beautiful landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total ascent of 1,757 meters and a distance of 77 kilometers, it is sure to test your endurance and skills. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Simmelsberg, a picturesque hill offering breathtaking views, and Riedenberg, a charming village with traditional German architecture. The route also passes through Haselbach in der Rhön, known for its tranquil atmosphere and Rhön Biosphere Reserve. Overall, this gravel adventure offers a unique opportunity to explore the beauty of Gersfeld and its surroundings.

gravel

77 km

1757 m

Tough

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Start: Gersfeld Village center

Gersfeld: Conquer the famous Wasserkuppe Mountain in Gersfeld

Gersfeld, nestled in Kassel, Germany, is a beloved destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The region offers an array of cycling routes, catering to all skill levels. Gersfeld is particularly renowned for its well-known climb, Wasserkuppe Mountain, which attracts cyclists from all over the world. The challenging ascent to Wasserkuppe rewards cyclists with breathtaking views of the Rhön Biosphere Reserve. With its cycling culture and awe-inspiring landscapes, Gersfeld is a must-visit for avid cyclists seeking a thrilling and memorable biking experience.