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Scenic cycling in Kassel, Germany.


Cycling routes from Vellmar

Vellmar is a locality in Kassel, Germany. From the viewpoint of a road and gravel cyclist, Vellmar offers an immersive cycling experience surrounded by scenic beauty. Cyclists can explore well-marked cycling routes that wind through picturesque countryside and charming villages. The region also boasts a variety of terrains, ranging from flat stretches to rewarding hills, catering to both leisure riders and serious cyclists. While Vellmar may not have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, its cycling-friendly atmosphere attracts riders who appreciate the tranquil surroundings and diverse landscapes. With its natural beauty and cyclist-oriented infrastructure, Vellmar is an appealing destination for bikers seeking a peaceful yet exhilarating ride.

Explore the highlights of Kassel on two wheels

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94 km
1239 m
Tough

The Discover Kassel route takes you on a journey through the city's most iconic landmarks and scenic spots. With a challenging total ascent of 1239 meters and a distance of 94 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for experienced cyclists. The difficulty rating is 4 out of 5, offering a challenge for those looking for a demanding workout. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, a magnificent castle surrounded by beautiful gardens. The route also passes by Schloss Landau, a charming medieval castle.


Embark on a gravel adventure through scenic countryside landscapes and visit charming towns along the way.

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101 km
1500 m
Savage

Discover the beauty of the countryside on this epic gravel adventure. With a total ascent of 1500m over 101km, this route will challenge even the most experienced riders. Pass through the scenic Essigberg and enjoy the stunning views from the top. Explore the charming town of Ehlen and its traditional timber-framed houses. Make a stop at Bühle and take in the picturesque surroundings. With a difficulty rating of 5 out of 5, this route is not for the faint-hearted. However, the epicness rating of 4 out of 5 makes it worth the effort.


Experience the vineyards and countryside charm on this road route near Vellmar.

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30 km
291 m
Chill

The Weinberg road route is a 30-kilometer journey through the scenic countryside near Vellmar. With a moderate ascent of 291 meters, this route is perfect for amateur road cyclists who want to enjoy the beauty of vineyards and charming villages along the way. One of the highlights of this route is Weinberg, where you can explore the vineyards and taste local wines. Other attractions include Calden, a picturesque village with historical buildings, and Grebenstein, known for its medieval castle ruins. The route ends with Frommershausen, a quaint village rich in history and architectural gems.


Experience the beauty of nature on this scenic gravel route near Vellmar.

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41 km
421 m
Chill

Discover the natural beauty of the Vellmar region on this scenic gravel route. With a total ascent of 421m over 41km, this route is perfect for riders who enjoy exploring off-road trails. Start your journey in Vellmar and pass through Hegelsberg, where you'll be rewarded with panoramic views. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Warteküppel, a historic site with remnants from the past. Ride through the picturesque Kirchbauna and enjoy the peace and tranquility of the surrounding countryside. With a difficulty rating of 2 out of 5 and an epicness rating of 2 out of 5, this route is suitable for riders of all levels.


Cycle through vineyards and enjoy panoramic views

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83 km
914 m
Tough

The Weinberg Tour takes you through beautiful vineyards and offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. With a total ascent of 914 meters and a distance of 83 kilometers, this road cycling route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The tour is rated 4 out of 5 in terms of difficulty, offering a challenge for cyclists looking to push themselves. It is a must-do for wine enthusiasts, as it passes through the scenic Weinberg highlight, where you can learn about the region's winemaking heritage.


Embark on an epic road cycling adventure from Frommershausen to Warteberg.

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107 km
1044 m
Savage

For experienced road cyclists seeking a challenging and epic adventure, the Frommershausen to Warteberg route is a perfect choice. Stretching over 107 kilometers and boasting a substantial ascent of 1044 meters, this route promises both physical exertion and breathtaking landscapes. Starting from Frommershausen, you will encounter notable highlights such as Leutenhäuser Berg, a demanding climb that tests your endurance and offers magnificent views. Sababurg is another highlight along the route, known for its charming castle and surrounding nature reserve. As you venture further, Wahlsburg and Vernawahlshausen captivate with their small-town charm and historical attractions. The route culminates at Warteberg, a legendary spot recognized by cyclists across the country. Prepare to be enchanted by the remarkable vistas at every turn.


Embark on a journey through medieval castles

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125 km
1179 m
Savage

The Castle Tour is a must-do for history and architecture enthusiasts. With a total ascent of 1179 meters and a distance of 125 kilometers, this road cycling route offers both a physical challenge and cultural exploration. Rated 5 out of 5 for difficulty, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through Vellmar, a charming town with a rich history, and passes by several magnificent medieval castles. Highlights include Spitzenberg, an impressive castle overlooking the town of Melsungen, and Fritzlar, an ancient town known for its well-preserved city walls.


Experience the thrill of hills and valleys on this road cycling route, passing through charming towns along the way.

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71 km
904 m
Tough

Enjoy the thrill of hills and valleys on this road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming towns. With a total ascent of 904m over 71km, this route is ideal for those who love a challenging ride with stunning views. Start your journey in Vellmar and head towards Hoher Dörnberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views from the top. Explore the quaint town of Zierenberg and take a moment to admire its historic architecture. With a difficulty rating of 3 out of 5 and an epicness rating of 3 out of 5, this route offers a great cycling experience for all levels.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure

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39 km
733 m
Tough

For those seeking an off-road adventure, the Gravel Adventure route is an exciting choice. With a total ascent of 733 meters and a distance of 39 kilometers, this route offers a mix of challenging terrain and scenic landscapes. The difficulty rating is 3 out of 5, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter the Jungfernkopf highlight, a unique rock formation that offers stunning views. The route also passes through Zierenberg, a town known for its charming half-timbered houses and tranquil atmosphere.


Embark on a challenging gravel route with stunning views of the Steinkopf.

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70 km
1226 m
Tough

Get ready for an epic gravel adventure that takes you through picturesque landscapes and offers breathtaking views of the Steinkopf. This route is perfect for experienced gravel riders looking for a challenge. With a total ascent of 1226m over 70km, be prepared for some tough climbs and rewarding descents. Along the way, you'll pass through the charming towns of Wilhelmshausen and Hann. Münden, and the historic landmark, Questenberg. Don't miss the opportunity to stop at Kühlestuhl and enjoy the panoramic views. This route is rated 4 out of 5 for difficulty and 4 out of 5 for epicness.


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