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Off-the-Beaten-Path: Kassel Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Rotenburg an der Fulda
Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure exploring the hidden gems of Kassel.
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With an ascent of 1,247 meters over 76 kilometers, this gravel route guarantees an immersive off-road experience amid picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the peace and tranquility of Friedlos, climb the striking Robert-Heil-Turm and relish the panoramic vista below. Serpentine your way through Niederaula showcasing a confluence of natural beauty and small-town charm. Ascend the challenging slopes of Kräkerskuppe and explore natural marvels in Obergeis. Be captivated by the lush forests surrounding Hainrode, test your mettle at Geiskopf, and conclude your adventure in Wartenberg atop a hill with sweeping views.
gravel
76 km
1247 m
Tough
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Start: Rotenburg an der Fulda City centerRotenburg 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.15 km
15 km
FriedlosVillageFriedlos enchants with its tranquil ambiance, gently winding roads, and hidden gems such as historic farmhouses and traditional craftsmanship.
22 km
22 km
Robert-Heil-TurmViewpointAscend the Robert-Heil-Turm and be rewarded with breathtaking views over fairytale-like landscapes, lush forests, and idyllic villages.
34 km
34 km
NiederaulaTownNiederaula offers a charming blend of cobblestone streets, historic half-timbered houses, and lush green parks to explore during a leisurely stop.
43 km
43 km
Krämerskuppe398 mPeakTackle the challenging slopes of Kräkerskuppe and be mesmerized by the untamed beauty of this pristine natural area awash with dense forests and tranquil trails.
48 km
48 km
ObergeisVillageObergeis promises a thrilling gravel escape as you navigate through songbird-filled woods, traditional hamlets showcasing remnants of historical heritage, and scenic vineyards.
59 km
59 km
HainrodeVillageTravel through Hainrode's peaceful countryside and lush woodlands, offering an abundance of picturesque vistas that will leave you yearning for more.
63 km
63 km
Geiskopf497 mPeakThe Geiskopf trail explores a diverse range of landscapes, from forested paths to rugged rocky sections, promising an exhilarating gravel riding experience.
72 km
72 km
BraachVillageThe picturesque village of Braach invites you to explore its bucolic beauty and indulge in idyllic village life with a visit to its charming chapel or cultural festivals.
72 km
72 km
Wartenberg287 mPeak ViewpointConquer the slopes leading to Wartenburg and bask in the glory of the surrounding panoramic views that stretch for miles across the rolling landscapes of Kassel.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Rotenburg an der Fulda City centerRotenburg an der Fulda: Scenic beauty and historic charm in Rotenburg
Cycling routes from Rotenburg an der Fulda:
Bebra Loop Alheimer Adventure Friedewald Discovery Bird's Eye View Scenic Gravel Ride The Klapperberg Challenge Castle Tour of Fulda Valley Gravel Adventure: Hills and Countryside Into the Gravel Wilderness Exploring the Gravel Trails The Feel of History: Kassel Road Cycling Off-the-Beaten-Path: Kassel Gravel Adventure Quaint Villages and Serene Countryside: Halbtagesausflug rund um Rotenburg
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