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Hofberg Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Huenfeld

A journey through gravel paths and forests.

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This thrilling gravel ride takes you through picturesque landscapes and dense forests. The route is challenging, with a total ascent of 986 meters over a distance of 55 kilometers. It offers a mix of flat sections, steep climbs, and exhilarating descents. Get ready for an adventure filled with stunning natural scenery and the serenity of the countryside. The tour starts and ends in Hünfeld, a charming town known for its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

gravel
55 km
986 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hünfeld City center
Hünfeld: Exploring diverse terrain and challenging climbs in Hünfeld.
Hünfeld is a town located in the Kassel region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Hünfeld offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, making it suitable for various cycling preferences. The surrounding countryside provides beautiful landscapes and quiet roads perfect for road and gravel biking. Nearby, the Rhön Mountains offer challenging climbs for cycling enthusiasts looking for a more demanding ride. One well-known climb in the area is Wasserkuppe, the highest peak of the Rhön Mountains and a popular spot for cyclists. With its diverse terrain and cycling opportunities, Hünfeld is a great destination for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs.
Hofberg280 mPeak
As you ride through the Hofberg highlight, be sure to take a moment to admire the breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
EiterfeldVillage
Eiterfeld, with its charming rural character and stunning landscapes, is a must-stop along this route.
OberlengsfeldVillage
Reaching Oberlengsfeld is undoubtedly a highlight of this ride. The village's traditional architecture and peaceful atmosphere make it a perfect spot to recharge.
SoisbergturmViewpoint
The Soisbergturm tower offers a fantastic vantage point to admire the sweeping vistas of the region.
WenigentaftVillage
Make sure to stop at Wenigentaft to discover its rich history and explore its charming streets.
Point Alpha - US-BeobachtungsturmViewpoint
Point Alpha - US-Beobachtungsturm is a historic observation tower that provides fascinating insights into the Cold War era.
Aussichtsturm Via RegiaViewpoint
The Aussichtsturm Via Regia is a famous landmark along this route. Ascend to the top for magnificent views of the surrounding landscape.
HünfeldTown
Hünfeld, the starting and ending point of this ride, holds several attractions worth exploring. Don't miss its charming historic buildings and vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Hünfeld City center
Hünfeld: Exploring diverse terrain and challenging climbs in Hünfeld.

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