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Scenic Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Sontra
Experience the beauty of nature on a thrilling gravel adventure.
Map
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Embark on an unforgettable gravel adventure starting near Sontra, where breathtaking natural landscapes await. This round-trip route takes you through picturesque trails and offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. With a moderate difficulty level and a moderate ascent, the route is suitable for avid gravel cyclists with some experience. The epicness of this journey is heightened by its highlights, including the captivating Sandberg and the impressive Landgrafenschloss Sontra. Overall, this route is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking both adrenaline and serenity in equal measure.
gravel
63 km
732 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Sontra City centerSontra: Breathtaking landscapes and thrilling ascents
Sontra, situated in Germany's Kassel region, offers an enjoyable cycling experience. The locality features well-maintained roads suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Riders can explore the tranquil countryside and enjoy scenic views throughout their journey. Not far away, the famous Klippmühle climb awaits those eager for a challenge. Sontra is a cyclist-friendly gem deserving a ranking of 4.10 km
10 km
Sandberg401 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Sandberg, a gravel path that leads you to picturesque viewpoints and rewards your effort with breathtaking vistas.
29 km
29 km
Schloss OberellenCastleMarvel at Schloss Oberellen, a magnificent castle surrounded by lush greenery and steeped in fascinating history.
32 km
32 km
Lohberg265 mPeakEnjoy the tranquility of Lohberg, a secluded spot with serene forests and beautiful meadows.
42 km
42 km
UntersuhlSub-urbExperience the charm of Untersuhl, a delightful village known for its quaint houses and friendly locals.
43 km
43 km
Fuldaischer Berg332 mShelterChallenge yourself with the steep climb up Fuldaischer Berg, a winding path that leads to breathtaking panoramic views of the valley below.
52 km
52 km
Herzberg477 mPeakDelve into the medieval history of Herzberg, as you explore the town's impressive castle and ancient city walls.
63 km
63 km
StadtblickViewpointGet a bird's eye view of the city from Stadtblick and soak in the stunning landscape that surrounds Sontra.
63 km
63 km
Landgrafenschloss SontraCastle RuinsVisit the majestic Landgrafenschloss Sontra, an architectural masterpiece that chronicles the rich history of the region.
63 km
63 km
Finish: Sontra City centerSontra: Breathtaking landscapes and thrilling ascents
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