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Scenic Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Rotenburg an der Fulda

Embark on a scenic gravel ride starting from Rotenburg an der Fulda

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The Scenic Gravel Ride is a captivating cycling route that takes you on a picturesque journey starting from Rotenburg an der Fulda. With a total distance of 35 kilometers and an ascent of 721 meters, this gravel route offers a relatively moderate challenge suitable for gravel enthusiasts. The highlights of this route include Sandberg, a hill with unique rock formations and stunning views, Geiskopf, a scenic lookout point offering panoramic vistas, and Schloß Ludwigseck, a enchanting castle nestled amidst rolling hills. Other notable landmarks include Braach, a charming village renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, and Wartenberg, a hill with verdant meadows and tranquil surroundings. The Scenic Gravel Ride promises a delightful blend of beautiful scenery, rustic countryside, and historical landmarks, making it an ideal adventure for gravel cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

gravel
35 km
721 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Rotenburg an der Fulda City center
Rotenburg an der Fulda: Scenic beauty and historic charm in Rotenburg
Rotenburg an der Fulda, located in Kassel, Germany, offers diverse cycling opportunities for riders of all levels. Road cyclists can explore the region's charming villages, riverside paths, and rolling countryside. The famous Knüllwald climb is nearby and provides a challenging ascent for those seeking an uphill adventure. Gravel cyclists will find numerous scenic paths and trails that wind through forests, fields, and small hamlets. Rotenburg an der Fulda is a historic town that attracts visitors with its picturesque old town and medieval castle.
Rotenburg an der FuldaTown
Rotenburg an der Fulda is a historic town with a rich cultural heritage and serves as the starting point for the route.
Sandberg426 mPeak
Sandberg is a hill with unique rock formations, offering fantastic views of the surrounding landscapes.
Geiskopf497 mPeak
Geiskopf is a picturesque lookout point, nestled amidst rolling hills, offering panoramic vistas of the countryside.
Schloß LudwigseckCastle
Schloß Ludwigseck is a charming castle surrounded by verdant meadows, providing a serene and enchanting atmosphere.
BraachVillage
Braach is a small village famous for its captivating landscapes, including rolling hills, lush green forests, and meandering rivers.
Wartenberg287 mPeak Viewpoint
Wartenberg is a hill with verdant meadows and peaceful surroundings, offering a tranquil escape amidst nature and beautiful countryside.
Finish: Rotenburg an der Fulda City center
Rotenburg an der Fulda: Scenic beauty and historic charm in Rotenburg

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