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The Hatzfeld Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Hatzfeld
Embark on this exciting off-road journey through stunning countryside, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks.
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Experience the thrill of cycling on gravel paths as you conquer steep ascents and breathtaking downhills. The route covers a distance of 106 km and features a total ascent of 2507 meters. Marvel at the beautiful Stift cathedral, venture through quaint villages like Stünzel and Pfaffenhain, and enjoy the scenic beauty of Hilchenbach and Ilberg. Don't miss the impressive Burgruine Hatzfeld and the majestic Schloss Berleburg along the way.
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106 km
2507 m
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Route profile
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Start: Hatzfeld Village centerHatzfeld: Explore the scenic landscapes of Hatzfeld on your road cycling or gravel biking adventure.
Hatzfeld is a small town located in Kassel, Germany. As a cyclist, Hatzfeld offers a mix of gentle riding and challenging climbs in the surrounding countryside. The roads are well-maintained, providing a smooth surface for road and gravel cycling. One of the famous cycling-related spots nearby is the Edersee Dam, which offers stunning views and opportunities for scenic rides. Overall, Hatzfeld is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists, offering a variety of routes and picturesque landscapes.7 km
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Stift612 mPeakStop by the Stift cathedral, one of the most important religious buildings in the region, and admire its stunning architecture.
17 km
17 km
StünzelSub-urbVisit the charming village of Stünzel, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful countryside.
35 km
35 km
Pfaffenhain658 mPeakExplore the historic village of Pfaffenhain, home to a medieval castle and a quaint market square.
41 km
41 km
HilchenbachTownAdmire the scenic views from Hilchenbach, a small hilltop town surrounded by lush greenery.
59 km
59 km
WürdinghausenVillagePause at Würdinghausen and take in the charming atmosphere of this traditional German village.
63 km
63 km
Ilberg621 mPeakDiscover the idyllic village of Ilberg, known for its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings.
79 km
79 km
Kleine Bamicke660 mPeakCycle through the serene landscape of Kleine Bamicke and experience the beauty of nature up close.
88 km
88 km
Schloss BerleburgCastleMarvel at the grandeur of Schloss Berleburg, an impressive Renaissance-style castle that has stood for centuries.
95 km
95 km
Haingraben615 mPeakTake a break by the peaceful Haingraben, a small stream that flows through the picturesque countryside.
106 km
106 km
Burgruine HatzfeldCastleExplore the ruins of the Burgruine Hatzfeld and learn about its fascinating history.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Hatzfeld Village centerHatzfeld: Explore the scenic landscapes of Hatzfeld on your road cycling or gravel biking adventure.
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