Challenging Gravel Expedition

A gravel cycling route starting from Gersfeld

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Embark on a challenging gravel expedition through diverse terrain

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Experience the thrill of this challenging gravel expedition, covering a total distance of 67 kilometers with an ascent of 1,566 meters. This route takes you through diverse terrain, including the impressive Großer Nallenberg and the picturesque Dalherda. Motten, another highlight along the way, is a scenic village known for its traditional architecture. As you continue your journey, you will encounter Welkers, a historic site with cultural significance. The route also includes Hertelberg, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Overall, this gravel expedition promises a thrilling adventure and the opportunity to explore the beauty of Gersfeld.

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67 km

1566 m

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Start: Schachen 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.