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Gravel Adventure through the Knüll Mountains


A gravel cycling route starting from Malsfeld

Embark on an exhilarating journey through the scenic landscapes of the Knüll Mountains.

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This gravel adventure takes you on a challenging yet rewarding cycling experience through the picturesque Knüll Mountains. With a distance of 55 km and an ascent of 1099m, the route offers a great mix of natural beauty and physical challenge. Throughout the ride, you will encounter stunning viewpoints, such as the Aussichtspunkt Richtung Eisenberg, which offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside. Additionally, highlights like the Märchenmühle, a historic mill, and the Fährberg, with its scenic riverside location, add to the charm of this route. Overall, this gravel adventure provides a thrilling and immersive cycling experience for enthusiasts looking to discover the beauty of the Knüll Mountains.

gravel
55 km
1099 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Beiseförth Village center
Malsfeld: Serene cycling routes in the picturesque Kassel region.
Located in the Kassel region of Germany, Malsfeld is a delightful cycling destination. With its gentle hills and quiet country roads, Malsfeld offers a peaceful and enjoyable experience for road and gravel cyclists alike. The region offers various cycling routes, from leisurely rides through the picturesque countryside to more challenging climbs that cater to experienced riders. While Malsfeld may not be home to any famous cycling spots or legendary climbs, cyclists can immerse themselves in the beauty of the surrounding nature, dotted with charming villages and welcoming farmhouses. Malsfeld is the perfect place to unwind and explore scenic routes away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
WichteVillage
Wichte is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic rural atmosphere.
Rehkopf488 mPeak
Rehkopf is a hill that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and forests.
AuaVillage
Aua is a small town with a rich history and beautiful architecture, including an impressive castle.
Aussichtspunkt Richtung EisenbergViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Richtung Eisenberg is a scenic viewpoint that provides panoramic vistas of the Knüll Mountains.
Schmitteberg483 mPeak
Schmitteberg is a picturesque mountain village renowned for its traditional charm and stunning natural surroundings.
AppenfeldVillage
Appenfeld is a quaint hamlet known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful countryside.
NiederbeisheimVillage
Niederbeisheim is a charming village famous for its traditional timber-framed houses and friendly locals.
MärchenmühleAttraction
Märchenmühle is a historic mill that adds a touch of enchantment to the route, with its picturesque setting and intriguing history.
Fährberg242 mPeak
Fährberg is a riverside spot known for its idyllic beauty and peaceful ambiance.
Finish: Beiseförth Village center
Malsfeld: Serene cycling routes in the picturesque Kassel region.

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