The Countryside Escape

A road cycling route starting from Oberaula

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A cycling route through the picturesque German countryside, offering a blend of history and natural beauty.

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The Countryside Escape is a delightful road cycling route starting near Oberaula. It combines the beauty of the German countryside with historic landmarks, creating a perfect balance between scenic rides and cultural exploration. The highlight of the route is the charming town of Oberaula, where cyclists can experience traditional German hospitality and immerse themselves in local culture. The route also takes riders through Rauschenberg and Wahlshausen, providing opportunities to discover historic architecture. Cyclists will pass through beautiful landscapes, including the scenic Christerode and Heideberg, where panoramic views await them. With its moderate difficulty level and captivating surroundings, this route offers a memorable countryside experience.

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Start: Oberaula Village center

Oberaula: Experience thrilling climbs and stunning views in Oberaula.

Oberaula, located in Kassel, in the northern region of Germany, is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a rich selection of cycling routes that cater to all skill levels, from beginners to experienced riders. The surrounding area offers picturesque views and challenging terrains, making it a haven for cycling enthusiasts seeking a thrilling adventure. One of the notable features of Oberaula is the presence of legendary climbing spots such as Hoheiche and Niedergude. These famous climbs attract cyclists from far and wide, adding to the area's reputation as a popular cycling destination. Cyclists visiting Oberaula can expect to be enchanted by its natural beauty and rewarded with unforgettable rides.