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Melsungen Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Homberg

A challenging road route with scenic landscapes and historic highlights.

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The Melsungen Adventure is a challenging road route that takes you through scenic landscapes and includes several historic highlights along the way. Starting near Homberg in Kassel, Germany, this 131 km route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists will pass through highlights such as the picturesque village of Obermelsungen, the medieval town of Spangenberg, and the enchanting Großensee. The route also includes stops at the Heiligenberg hill and the historic Obersberg Castle. Ascent: 1631m.

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131 km
1631 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Homberg (Efze) City center
Homberg: Cycle through Serene Landscapes in Homberg
Homberg is a quaint town located in the Kassel region of Germany. As a cyclist, you'll have access to a network of well-maintained cycling paths that traverse through scenic farmland and countryside. The region offers a mix of flat and gently rolling hills, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. Homberg's proximity to the Kellerwald-Edersee National Park also provides opportunities for off-road cycling adventures. With its idyllic surroundings and cyclist-friendly infrastructure, Homberg is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
Goldberg378 mPeak
Goldberg - Enjoy the scenic views of the Goldberg hill and its beautiful surroundings.
ObermelsungenVillage
Obermelsungen - Cycle through this picturesque village and admire its well-preserved architecture.
SpangenbergTown
Spangenberg - Visit the medieval town and immerse yourself in its rich history.
Bromsberg427 mPeak
Bromsberg - Enjoy the stunning panoramic views from the top of this hill.
Holzkopf444 mPeak
Holzkopf - Challenge yourself with a climb to the top and enjoy breathtaking views.
WeißenhaselVillage
Weißenhasel - Take a break in this peaceful area and appreciate the tranquil nature.
GroßenseeVillage
Großensee - Visit the enchanting lake and relax in its serene surroundings.
Heiligenberg317 mPeak
Heiligenberg - Ride to the top of this hill and admire the panoramic views of the region.
FriedewaldVillage
Friedewald - Immerse yourself in the history and culture of this charming town.
Obersberg300 mPeak
Obersberg - Explore the historic castle and learn about its fascinating past.
EllingshausenVillage
Ellingshausen - Marvel at the beautiful landscapes and charming atmosphere of this area.
Sandberg367 mPeak
Sandberg - Stop at the top of this hill and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Homberg (Efze)Town
Homberg (Efze) - Finish your ride in the charming town of Homberg with its historic architecture and lively atmosphere.
Finish: Homberg (Efze) City center
Homberg: Cycle through Serene Landscapes in Homberg

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