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Through the Hills and Castles: Liebenau to Daseburg
A gravel cycling route starting from Liebenau
Embark on an exhilarating gravel ride through scenic hills with ancient castles along the way.
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This 74-kilometer round-trip cycling route starting near Liebenau takes you through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and historic castles. With a total ascent of 972 meters, this gravel route offers a rewarding challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure filled with scenic beauty and cultural highlights.
gravel
74 km
972 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Liebenau Village centerLiebenau: Experience smooth roads, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside scenery while cycling in Liebenau.
Liebenau is a charming locality situated in the Kassel region of Germany. It offers a mix of gentle rolling hills and scenic countryside, ideal for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The roads are well-maintained, providing smooth riding surfaces and beautiful views along the way. One notable cycling spot nearby is the picturesque Edersee, a popular reservoir where cyclists can enjoy scenic rides while admiring the water. Overall, Liebenau is a delightful destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and enjoyable cycling routes.3 km
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HauedaVillageAs you pass through Haueda, you'll be enchanted by the impressive Fachwerk architecture and the tranquil atmosphere of this charming village.
12 km
12 km
Steinberg364 mPeakReach the majestic Steinberg, an ancient castle perched atop a hill, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
19 km
19 km
Hoher Steiger322 mPeakClimb the Hoher Steiger and conquer its steep ramps for a legendary riding experience. This iconic spot is well-known among cyclists for its challenging ascent.
32 km
32 km
HelsenVillageCatch your breath at Helsen, a quaint village well-positioned for a refreshing break with its idyllic setting and welcoming cafes.
37 km
37 km
Soldatenbusch439 mPeakTake a detour to Soldatenbusch and delight in the serene woodland that surrounds this peaceful spot. It's the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
49 km
49 km
Schloss RhodenCastleMarvel at the imposing Schloss Rhoden, a magnificent medieval castle. Explore its rich history and soak in the grandeur of its architectural beauty.
58 km
58 km
Galgenberg226 mPeakAt Galgenberg, enjoy a bird's-eye view of the picturesque landscape. This vantage point offers sweeping panoramas of rolling hills and charming hamlets.
61 km
61 km
WarburgTownArrive at Warburg, an enchanting town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and a captivating atmosphere. Immerse yourself in its rich history and take a stroll through its narrow cobblestone alleys.
67 km
67 km
DaseburgVillageConquer the challenging climb to Daseburg and be rewarded with stunning views. This iconic cycling spot promises an epic finale to your ride.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Liebenau Village centerLiebenau: Experience smooth roads, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside scenery while cycling in Liebenau.
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