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Malstein Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Gudensberg
Embark on a thrilling 59 km gravel cycling adventure featuring panoramic views of the Kassel region.
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Ready for a gravel cycling adventure that will take you off the beaten path and into breathtaking natural landscapes? The Malstein Loop offers a diverse mix of exhilarating trails, stunning viewpoints, and charming villages. Whether you're a seasoned gravel enthusiast or a cycling adventurer looking for a unique experience, this route has it all. With its moderate difficulty level and captivating highlights, the Malstein Loop promises an unforgettable journey for outdoor enthusiasts.
gravel
59 km
786 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Maden Village centerGudensberg: Diverse terrain for cycling in Kassel, Germany.
Gudensberg is situated in the Kassel region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Gudensberg offers an enjoyable experience with its diverse terrain. Cyclists can explore both hilly landscapes and flatter routes around the town. While there may not be any well-known cycling spots or legendary climbs directly in Gudensberg, the town provides a convenient base to access nearby areas that offer fantastic cycling opportunities.1 km
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ObervorschützVillageObervorschütz provides a scenic starting point with its charming village center and traditional architecture.
6 km
6 km
Hoher Malstein218 mPeakHoher Malstein offers panoramic views over the picturesque Kassel region, providing a perfect spot for taking in the scenery.
18 km
18 km
Hundsburg335 mPeakHundsburg features the remains of an ancient castle, serving as a testament to the region's rich history.
23 km
23 km
Bad ZwestenVillageBad Zwesten welcomes cyclists to explore its thermal baths and relax in the tranquil atmosphere of this picturesque town.
30 km
30 km
Braunauer WarteCastle RuinsBraunauer Warte offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the surrounding landscapes, allowing cyclists to appreciate the region's beauty from above.
42 km
42 km
Johanneskirchenkopf332 mPeakJohanneskirchenkopf rewards cyclists with mesmerizing panoramic views and serene natural surroundings.
55 km
55 km
Nenkel307 mPeakNenkel is an epic climb that challenges even the most seasoned cyclists, but the stunning vistas from the top make it worth the effort.
57 km
57 km
GudensbergTownGudensberg serves as the starting and ending point of the route, providing plenty of amenities and attractions for cyclists to enjoy before or after their ride.
59 km
59 km
Finish: Maden Village centerGudensberg: Diverse terrain for cycling in Kassel, Germany.
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