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Gravel Adventure to Wickenrode


A gravel cycling route starting from Hessisch Lichtenau

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes leading to Wickenrode.

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This 52-kilometer gravel route is perfect for those seeking a mix of challenging terrain and beautiful natural surroundings. Highlights include the historic village of Kleinalmerode and the stunning viewpoint at Hohekopf.

gravel
52 km
1209 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hessisch Lichtenau City center
Hessisch Lichtenau: Scenic cycling destination in Kassel, Germany, with a well-known climb up Hohe Warte.
Hessisch Lichtenau is a locality in Kassel, Germany. Cyclists will enjoy the beautiful countryside and scenic views in this region. The locality offers a variety of cycling routes, suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. One of the well-known cycling spots in Hessisch Lichtenau is the climb up Hohe Warte, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding area. With its picturesque landscapes and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Hessisch Lichtenau is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the region.
WickenrodeVillage
Wickenrode is a small village with traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens.
Kreuzstein534 mPeak
Kreuzstein is a unique rock formation in the countryside, offering a sense of exploration.
KleinalmerodeVillage
Kleinalmerode features beautiful half-timbered houses and a charming village atmosphere.
Warteberge336 mPeak
Warteberge is a hilltop with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
GroßalmerodeTown
Großalmerode is a cozy village surrounded by scenic landscapes, perfect for exploring.
Hohekopf539 mPeak
Hohekopf offers stunning views of the rolling hills and forests in the area.
Hessisch LichtenauTown
Arrive back in Hessisch Lichtenau, ready to relax and unwind after a thrilling gravel adventure.
Finish: Hessisch Lichtenau City center
Hessisch Lichtenau: Scenic cycling destination in Kassel, Germany, with a well-known climb up Hohe Warte.

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