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Hills and Valleys Gravel Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Ottrau

Embark on a thrilling ride through a diverse terrain of hills and valleys

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Set off on this 50 km gravel tour that takes you through a varied landscape of hills and valleys. With an ascent of 829 m, this route is suitable for intermediate riders seeking both adventure and beautiful natural surroundings. Highlights along the way include Warthübel, Ossenberg, Maar, and Geldkopf. Each highlight offers its own unique charm, such as panoramic views, historical landmarks, and serene nature spots. This tour allows you to immerse yourself in the region's cultural and geographical wonders.

gravel
50 km
829 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ottrau Village center
Ottrau: Unleash Your Cycling Spirit in Ottrau
Ottrau, located in Kassel, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers diverse terrain, including rolling hills, challenging climbs, and breathtaking descents, providing a thrilling experience to riders of all levels. Cyclists can admire the stunning countryside scenery, pass through picturesque villages, and discover hidden spots along the beautiful cycling trails. Ottrau is well-connected to cycling routes that lead to famous landmarks and cycling hotspots in the region, making it an excellent base for exploration. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and countless scenic routes, Ottrau is a paradise for any cyclist.
Warthübel383 mPeak
Warthübel stands tall with its impressive views of the surrounding countryside.
Ossenberg349 mPeak
Ossenberg is a charming village known for its traditional German architecture.
MaarVillage
Maar is a peaceful lake perfect for a refreshing break during your ride.
Geldkopf414 mPeak
Geldkopf offers a challenging uphill climb and stunning vistas once you reach the top.
Finish: Ottrau Village center
Ottrau: Unleash Your Cycling Spirit in Ottrau

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