Discover Kassel
A road cycling route starting from Vellmar
Explore the highlights of Kassel on two wheels
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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.
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Start: Vellmar City centerVellmar: Scenic cycling in Kassel, Germany.
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.9 km
9 km
Schloss WilhelmshöheCastleExplore the magnificent Schloss Wilhelmshöhe, home to a world-class art collection and stunning gardens.
16 km
16 km
Essigberg595 mPeakMake a detour to Essigberg and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
30 km
30 km
Ofenberg372 mPeakArrive at Ofenberg and take in the picturesque views of the Fulda Valley.
40 km
40 km
Schloss LandauCastleVisit Schloss Landau, a well-preserved medieval castle with a rich history.
58 km
58 km
WeldaVillageCycle through the scenic village of Welda, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and friendly atmosphere.
61 km
61 km
Donnersberg214 mPeakDonnersberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot to take a break.
77 km
77 km
ObermeiserVillageExperience the beautiful Obermeiser, with its charming half-timbered houses and idyllic setting.
86 km
86 km
CaldenVillageCalden is home to a historic castle and offers a glimpse into the region's fascinating past.
92 km
92 km
Weinberg248 mPeakWeinberg is a highlight where you can explore the scenic vineyards and enjoy wine tasting at local wineries.
94 km
94 km
Finish: Vellmar City centerVellmar: Scenic cycling in Kassel, Germany.
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