Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sachsenhausen
A gravel cycling route through rural landscapes near Sachsenhausen
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The Gravel Adventure is a scenic cycling route that starts near Sachsenhausen and takes you off the beaten path through rural landscapes. The route is 56 km long and involves gravel surfaces, providing a unique and adventurous cycling experience. With a total ascent of 846 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who enjoy off-road riding. This route offers opportunities to explore lesser-known areas and discover hidden gems along the way. The rural landscapes are dotted with historic sites and picturesque villages, making it a memorable cycling adventure.
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56 km
846 m
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Start: Sachsenhausen Village centerSachsenhausen: Cycling through history and nature in Kassel.
Sachsenhausen, situated in Kassel, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with a blend of rural beauty and cultural heritage. Cyclists can explore the charming countryside, passing through rolling hills, verdant farmlands, and historic landmarks. Sachsenhausen offers a diverse range of cycling routes, suitable for both leisurely rides and challenging climbs. While not hosting any famous climbs directly, the locality provides a rewarding cycling experience with its scenic routes and rich history. Overall, Sachsenhausen is a great choice for cyclists seeking a mix of nature and cultural exploration.6 km
6 km
Stirn477 mPeakStirn, located 6 km into the route, is a small village with a characteristic, old-fashioned windmill that adds to its charm.
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8 km
FreienhagenVillageFreienhagen, at the 8 km mark, is a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful countryside surroundings.
18 km
18 km
LandauVillageLandau, situated 18 km into the route, is a quaint village with a rich history and a charming old town that is worth exploring.
34 km
34 km
Ofenberg372 mPeakOfenberg, at the 34 km mark, is a hill with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and offers a rewarding climb for cyclists.
38 km
38 km
DrachenhöhleAttractionDrachenhöhle, at the 38 km mark, is a fascinating cave system that provides a unique experience for adventure enthusiasts.
44 km
44 km
Ruine WeidelsburgCastleRuine Weidelsburg, at the 44 km mark, is a captivating medieval castle ruin with panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes.
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44 km
Weidelsberg492 mPeakWeidelsberg, located 44 km into the route, is a picturesque hill with a lookout tower offering stunning vistas of the surrounding area.
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56 km
Finish: Sachsenhausen Village centerSachsenhausen: Cycling through history and nature in Kassel.
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