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Schwalefeld Adventure


A road cycling route starting from Willingen

Embark on a challenging ride through Schwalefeld and the surrounding countryside

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This challenging route takes you through the beautiful landscapes surrounding Schwalefeld. With a high ascent and long distance, it is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a demanding adventure. Highlights of this route include the picturesque village of Sticklenberg, the historic town of Marsberg, and the impressive Klippe. Overall, it offers breathtaking views and a mix of natural and cultural attractions.

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89 km
1389 m
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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.
SchwalefeldVillage
Schwalefeld is a peaceful village surrounded by towering mountains and lush forests.
Sticklenberg507 mPeak
Sticklenberg is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and idyllic setting.
MadfeldVillage
Madfeld is a small village with a quaint atmosphere and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Hogesknapp480 mPeak
Hogesknapp is a hill with fantastic panoramic views of the surrounding area.
OesdorfVillage
Oesdorf is a pretty village located in a picturesque valley with lush green fields and rolling hills.
MarsbergTown
Marsberg is a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture and a charming old town.
ButtenturmViewpoint
Buttenturm is a tower and lookout point offering stunning views of the nearby forests and countryside.
KlippeViewpoint
Klippe is a striking rock formation with impressive geological features.
SchweinsbühlVillage
Schweinsbühl is a scenic hill with tranquil surroundings and lovely views of the surrounding countryside.
Osterkopf708 mPeak
Osterkopf is a scenic hill with a lookout tower offering panoramic views of the region.
UsselnVillage
Usseln is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and beautiful natural landscapes.
Finish: Schwalefeld Village center
Willingen: Thrilling cycling in nature's paradise

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