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Discover Gravel Roads


A gravel cycling route starting from Willingen

Embark on a thrilling gravel road adventure starting from Willingen (Upland)

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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.

gravel
55 km
1286 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schwalefeld Village center
Willingen: Thrilling cycling in nature's paradise
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.
Willingen (Upland)Town
Begin your adventure in Willingen (Upland) and explore this lively town before venturing into the wilderness. Discover its unique blend of traditional charm and modern amenities.
Langenberg843 mPeak
Langenberg awaits with its towering peak and panoramic vistas. Enjoy the awe-inspiring views from the highest point in North Rhine-Westphalia before descending into the scenic landscapes.
Olsberg704 mVillage Viewpoint
Olsberg entices with its picturesque streets and authentic atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the local culture and admire the traditional half-timbered houses.
BiggeVillage
Bigge is surrounded by serene natural landscapes and offers a peaceful retreat for cyclists. Take a moment to relax and rejuvenate amidst the beauty of nature.
AltenbürenVillage
Altenbüren invites you to explore its charming streets and learn about its rich history. Uncover the secrets of this ancient town and witness its timeless beauty.
Der Weberstein466 mPeak
Der Weberstein is a unique geological formation that sparks curiosity. Marvel at the fascinating rock formations and appreciate the wonders of nature.
Hammerkopf543 mPeak
Hammerkopf offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Allow yourself to be captivated by the beauty of nature and let the tranquility rejuvenate your senses.
SchwalenburgAttraction
Schwalenburg is a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills and vibrant meadows. Meander through its charming streets and soak in the idyllic beauty of this picturesque village.
Finish: Schwalefeld Village center
Willingen: Thrilling cycling in nature's paradise

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