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Gudensberg Round-Trip


A road cycling route starting from Gudensberg

Experience the charming countryside on this scenic round trip

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This round-trip cycling route starting near Gudensberg offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and peaceful countryside. With a total distance of 84 kilometers and an ascent of 1109 meters, it is a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route covers various highlights including the picturesque villages of Obervorschütz and Nacken, the historic Hundsburg Castle, and the serene landscapes of Kerstenhausen and Heidekopf. The journey also takes you through the quaint town of Haina and the charming spa town of Bad Wildungen. The final section includes the scenic Züschen and the tranquil Nenkel.

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84 km
1109 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Gudensberg City center
Gudensberg: 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.
ObervorschützVillage
Obervorschütz is a small rural village known for its charming half-timbered houses and idyllic surroundings.
Nacken227 mPeak
Nacken village delights cyclists with its peaceful ambiance and beautiful traditional architecture.
Hundsburg335 mPeak
Take a detour to visit the majestic Hundsburg Castle, a medieval fortress with panoramic views of the region.
KerstenhausenVillage
Kerstenhausen is a quaint village with stunning landscapes and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a picnic or a quick break.
Heidekopf420 mPeak
Pause at Heidekopf to soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, including rolling hills and lush fields.
HainaVillage
Haina features a picturesque Benedictine abbey dating back to the 13th century, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
Haselnköppl441 mPeak
Haselnköppl is a charming spot known for its delightful orchards, where you can savor delicious locally-grown hazelnuts.
Bad WildungenTown
Bad Wildungen, a renowned spa town, welcomes cyclists with its healing thermal springs, beautiful parks, and historical buildings.
ZüschenVillage
Züschen is a scenic village nestled in the hills, offering cyclists serene landscapes and cozy cafes to take a break.
Nenkel307 mPeak
Nenkel is a tranquil spot surrounded by rolling meadows, providing a perfect setting for relaxation and reflection during your ride.
Finish: Gudensberg City center
Gudensberg: Diverse terrain for cycling in Kassel, Germany.

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