The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Poppenhausen
Explore off-the-beaten-path gravel routes in the Rhön region.
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Embark on an off-road cycling adventure through the lesser-explored gravel routes of the Rhön region. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who seek a unique and challenging experience amidst picturesque landscapes.
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62 km
1407 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Poppenhausen Village centerPoppenhausen: Adventurous cycling through breathtaking terrain in Kassel.
Poppenhausen, situated in Kassel, Germany, offers a delightful experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts a diverse range of terrain, including challenging climbs and scenic routes. Poppenhausen is surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for cycling enthusiasts seeking both adventure and tranquility. The area is also home to several well-known cycling spots, including the famous Wasserkuppe climb. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to stunning landscapes, Poppenhausen is ranked at 4 on the cyclist's scale.6 km
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Weiherberg786 mViewpointClimb to the summit of Weiherberg and enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
23 km
23 km
Ellenbogen813 mViewpointExplore the remote and wild Ellenbogen area, known for its untouched nature and rugged terrain.
29 km
29 km
MelpersHamletDiscover the hidden gem of Melpers, a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and scenic countryside.
38 km
38 km
Hillenberg677 mHamletChallenge yourself on the tough ascent of Hillenberg, a gravel climb with stunning views at the top.
48 km
48 km
Heidelstein925 mPeakConquer the challenging climb of Heidelstein and enjoy the rewarding views of the Rhön region.
55 km
55 km
ObernhausenVillagePass through the charming village of Obernhausen, known for its peaceful atmosphere and traditional architecture.
58 km
58 km
Eube820 mPeakVisit the picturesque village of Eube and immerse yourself in its tranquil surroundings.
62 km
62 km
Finish: Poppenhausen Village centerPoppenhausen: Adventurous cycling through breathtaking terrain in Kassel.
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