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Herkulesblick and Burgruine Schauenburg
A road cycling route starting from Martinhagen
Discover scenic views at Herkulesblick Botanischer Garten and explore the atmospheric ruins of Burgruine Schauenburg.
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This road cycling route near Martinhagen takes you on a challenging ride with an ascent of 1012m. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque villages, rolling hills, and stunning viewpoints. The highlights of this route include the magnificent Herkulesblick Botanical Garden, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and the atmospheric Burgruine Schauenburg, an ancient castle ruin with a rich history. Overall, this route offers a great mix of natural beauty, cultural attractions, and a rewarding cycling experience.
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73 km
1012 m
Tough
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Start: Martinhagen Village centerMartinhagen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Martinhagen.
Martinhagen is a rural locality located in the Kassel region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Martinhagen offers picturesque landscapes with quiet and peaceful roads, perfect for road and gravel cycling. The area is surrounded by rolling hills and beautiful scenery, providing cyclists with a challenging and enjoyable riding experience. One of the highlights of Martinhagen is the nearby climb up the Alpen-Drücker path, which offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.7 km
7 km
EhlenVillageEhlen is a charming village known for its half-timbered houses and traditional architecture.
10 km
10 km
Essigberg595 mPeakEssigberg is a small hill that offers breathtaking views of the Kassel area.
21 km
21 km
Herkulesblick Botanischer GartenViewpointHerkulesblick Botanischer Garten is a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, offering stunning panoramic views of Kassel.
30 km
30 km
LohfeldenTownLohfelden is a quaint village with beautiful gardens and parks.
52 km
52 km
GuxhagenSub-urbGuxhagen is a historic town with charming cobblestone streets and traditional German architecture.
54 km
54 km
WehrViewpointWehr is a picturesque village known for its old watermill and peaceful riverside views.
69 km
69 km
Aussichtspunkt auf BaunatalViewpointAussichtspunkt auf Baunatal is a popular viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Baunatal region.
70 km
70 km
Burgruine SchauenburgCastleBurgruine Schauenburg is a fascinating castle ruin where you can explore ancient architecture and learn about local history.
73 km
73 km
Finish: Martinhagen Village centerMartinhagen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Martinhagen.
Cycling routes from Martinhagen:
Scenic Gravel Ride Zierenberg Loop Häuschensberg Route The Challenging Ride Fritzlar Adventure Gravel Adventure Martinhagen Excursion The Gravel Adventure The Road Adventure The Scenic Ride Sengelsberg Loop Herkulesblick and Burgruine Schauenburg Challenging Route with Impressive Sights Scenic Beauty and Historical Sights
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