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The Rolling Hills Roadway


A road cycling route starting from Sontra

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure through rolling hills and mountain vistas

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If you're a road cycling enthusiast seeking a challenge, look no further than the Rolling Hills Roadway. Spanning 84 kilometers with an ascent of 1271 meters, this route offers varied terrain and breathtaking views. Climb Jäckchenskopf, a challenging ascent that rewards you with stunning panoramas. Holzkopf is another highlight, known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil ambiance. Roseberg takes you through picturesque vineyards and offers a delightful view of the surrounding area. The difficulty level of this route is 5, making it ideal for experienced cyclists seeking a demanding ride. Its epicness factor is 4, promising memorable moments and awe-inspiring landscapes.

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84 km
1271 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Hornel Village center
Sontra: 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.
Jäckchenskopf406 mPeak
Jäckchenskopf offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape with challenging climbing sections along the way.
Holzkopf444 mPeak
Holzkopf is a picturesque location surrounded by lush greenery and is a popular destination for road cyclists.
Roseberg460 mPeak
Roseberg takes you through scenic vineyards, allowing you to enjoy the beauty of the countryside while testing your cycling skills.
HarmuthsachsenVillage
Harmuthsachsen offers stunning views of the rolling hills and the German countryside. Take a moment to admire the beauty of the region.
Ziegenküppel454 mPeak
Ziegenküppel provides a challenging climb with rewarding panoramas at the top. It is a popular spot among local road cyclists.
HornelVillage
Hornel is famous for its stunning mountain vistas and is a must-visit location for cyclists in the area.
Finish: Hornel Village center
Sontra: Breathtaking landscapes and thrilling ascents

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