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Thrilling cycling in nature's paradise
Cycling routes from Willingen
Willingen is a locality in Kassel, Germany. It is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, making it an excellent destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a wide variety of cycling routes, from smooth country roads to challenging mountain passes. One well-known climb nearby is the Ettelsberg, a popular destination for cyclists seeking a thrilling ascent. Willingen also hosts the annual German Cycling Cup, attracting professional cyclists from around the world. With its cyclist-friendly facilities and breathtaking scenery, Willingen is a top pick for cycling enthusiasts.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the scenic Upland region. This 65km route offers a mix of challenging terrains and beautiful landscapes to explore.
The Gravel Adventure in the Upland is an exciting cycling route that starts from Willingen (Upland) and takes riders on a thrilling journey through diverse terrains. With a challenging ascent of 1553m over a distance of 65km, this gravel route is ideal for experienced cyclists seeking an off-road adventure. The highlights of the route include Langenberg, Olsberg, Bigge, Großer Äsberg, Brilon, Drübel, Hammerkopf, and Hoher Eimberg, providing opportunities to explore scenic viewpoints, picturesque villages, and serene natural landscapes. Overall, the Gravel Adventure in the Upland offers a unique and challenging experience for gravel enthusiasts looking to push their limits and enjoy the beauty of the Upland region.
Challenge of the Peaks
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Conquer legendary climbs starting from Willingen (Upland)
Prepare yourself for an epic cycling adventure as you tackle some of the region's most challenging climbs. This route is reserved for experienced cyclists seeking a formidable test of their climbing abilities. With breathtaking scenery and legendary climbs, it promises an unforgettable journey. Along the way, you'll encounter notable points of interest that enhance the thrill of your ascent.
Upland Loop
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A challenging road cycling loop in the Upland area near Willingen
The Upland loop is a demanding cycling route starting near Willingen in the Upland region of Germany. It offers a mix of scenic landscapes, challenging climbs, and historical landmarks. The route covers a distance of 120 kilometers and includes a total ascent of 1,687 meters. Road cyclists can expect a challenging and rewarding experience.
![Map miniature of "Willingen Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Kassel, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/kassel/willingen/gravel/168698.webp)
Explore the rugged gravel roads starting from Willingen (Upland)
This route takes you through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Willingen, with challenging gravel roads and breathtaking views. With a moderate ascent and distance, it is suitable for experienced gravel riders. The route features several highlights along the way that will make your journey truly memorable.
Willingen Loop
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Explore the beautiful countryside starting from Willingen
This round trip from Willingen takes you through picturesque villages and scenic landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it offers a challenging but enjoyable cycling experience. The route highlights include the charming village of Iberg, the historic town of Eisenberg, and the impressive Gurenberg. Overall, this route provides a pleasant cycling journey through the Upland region of Germany.
Road Cycling Exploration
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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling journey starting from Willingen (Upland)
This road cycling route will take you through diverse landscapes and charming towns, providing an exciting adventure for both scenic enjoyment and endurance training. With moderate ascent and distance, it is suitable for avid road cyclists seeking a thrilling challenge. Along the way, you'll encounter various highlights that will enrich your cycling experience.
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Embark on a challenging 87km gravel cycling journey in and around Willingen, featuring scenic landscapes and thrilling descents.
The Challenging Gravel Journey is a demanding cycling route that starts in Willingen and takes riders on an adventurous journey through diverse terrains. With a challenging ascent of 2359m over a distance of 87km, this gravel route is designed for experienced cyclists seeking an intense and adrenaline-pumping experience. The highlights of the route include Küstelberg, Ringwall, Gaulskopf, Wemlighausen, Auf der Höhe, Steinberg, Niedersfeld, Kyrillpfad, and Mühlenkopf, providing opportunities to explore historical landmarks, natural attractions, and adrenaline-fueled descents. Overall, the Challenging Gravel Journey offers a thrilling and rewarding experience for gravel enthusiasts looking for a real challenge in the Willingen area.
Discover Gravel Roads
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Embark on a thrilling gravel road adventure starting from Willingen (Upland)
This exhilarating gravel road route showcases the best of the region's natural beauty and rugged landscapes. With moderate ascent and distance, it offers a rewarding challenge for gravel cycling enthusiasts. Throughout the route, you'll encounter captivating highlights that will enhance your journey.
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Experience the scenic beauty of Willingen (Upland) and surrounding areas in this 70km road cycling route.
The Upland Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that begins in Willingen (Upland) and takes cyclists through the beautiful countryside. With a moderate ascent of 1047m over a distance of 70km, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route includes several highlights such as Hohe Egge, Sudeck, Großer Hagen, Knappen-Berg, Kramel, Stryck, and Iberg, providing opportunities to explore and discover new places along the way. Overall, the Upland Loop is a great choice for cyclists looking for a scenic and moderately challenging ride.
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Embark on an epic cycling journey through the stunning Ederbergland region
This challenging route takes you through the breathtaking landscapes of the Ederbergland region. With a high level of difficulty and a long distance, it is recommended for experienced cyclists looking for an epic adventure. Highlights of this route include the charming village of Küstelberg, the historic Ringwall, and the stunning Winterberg. Packed with scenic beauty and cultural attractions, this route offers unforgettable cycling experiences.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Olsberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/olsberg-4.webp)
![Image of Brilon](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/brilon-4.webp)
![Image of Winterberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/winterberg-5.webp)
![Image of Medebach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/medebach-3.webp)
![Image of Bestwig](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/bestwig-5.webp)
![Image of Korbach](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/kassel/korbach-5.webp)
![Image of Hallenberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/hallenberg-5.webp)
![Image of Bromskirchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/kassel/bromskirchen-5.webp)
![Image of Meschede](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/arnsberg/meschede-4.webp)
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