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Calden and Malsburg Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Grebenstein
Embark on a gravel adventure to the villages of Calden and Malsburg
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The Calden and Malsburg Adventure is a 64km gravel route that takes you to the charming villages of Calden and Malsburg. With a challenging ascent of 963m, this route offers a great workout for intermediate cyclists. You'll have the opportunity to explore historical sites in Calden, like Hangarstein, a medieval castle ruin, and Ehlen, a village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. As you continue towards Malsburg, enjoy the panoramic views from Isthaberg and Escheberg. Malsburg itself is famous for its picturesque landscapes and makes a perfect spot for a picnic. Overall, this route showcases the cultural and natural beauty of the region.
gravel
64 km
963 m
Tough
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Start: Grebenstein City centerGrebenstein: Diverse cycling options in Kassel's stunning natural surroundings
Grebenstein, situated in Kassel, Germany, is a fantastic locality for road and gravel cyclists seeking diverse terrain and challenging climbs. The region offers a mix of flat routes, hilly landscapes, and mountainous terrains, providing ample opportunities for cyclists to test their skills. Grebenstein is located near the renowned Habichtswald Nature Park, which offers numerous scenic cycling trails and stunning viewpoints. With its variety of cycling routes and challenging climbs, Grebenstein is a great choice for cyclists aiming to push their limits. It receives a rank of 4.5 km
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CaldenVillageCalden is known for its historical sites and beautiful landscapes.
14 km
14 km
Hangarstein418 mPeakHangarstein offers a glimpse into the region's medieval past with its castle ruins.
22 km
22 km
EhlenVillageEhlen is a charming village with well-preserved half-timbered houses.
34 km
34 km
Isthaberg523 mPeakIsthaberg provides panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
46 km
46 km
Escheberg448 mPeakEscheberg offers stunning landscapes and makes for a great picnic spot.
49 km
49 km
MalsburgCastle RuinsMalsburg is famous for its picturesque surroundings and is perfect for a leisurely break.
56 km
56 km
NiedermeiserVillageNiedermeiser is a charming village with historic buildings and scenic landscapes.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Grebenstein City centerGrebenstein: Diverse cycling options in Kassel's stunning natural surroundings
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