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Teutoburg Forest Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Lienen

A gravel route through the scenic Teutoburg Forest

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This 78-kilometer gravel ride takes you through the beautiful Teutoburg Forest. With nearly 1,000 meters of ascent, this route provides a challenging yet rewarding experience. Enjoy stunning views, peaceful forests, and charming towns along the way. As a gravel ride, it offers a more adventurous and off-the-beaten-path cycling experience.

gravel
78 km
978 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lienen Village center
Lienen: Venture into the scenic landscapes of Lienen, Germany, on your next cycling adventure.
Lienen is a delightful locality situated in Münster, Germany, offering picturesque cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its beautiful countryside scenery, including lush meadows, rolling hills, and picturesque farms. Lienen serves as a starting point to explore the surrounding Teutoburg Forest, providing cycling enthusiasts with diverse route options. Additionally, the region hosts various summer cycling events and races, making it a popular destination for both local and professional cyclists. Lienen is an ideal choice for riders looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a peaceful cycling experience.
Bad IburgTown
Visit the historic town of Bad Iburg known for its picturesque castle and gardens. Take a moment to explore its rich history and enjoy the beautiful architecture.
Kleiner Freeden200 mPeak
Pass by Kleiner Freeden, a lovely nature reserve with serene walking trails. Take a break and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere of the forest.
Hankenüll307 mPeak
Hankenüll is a small village with traditional timber-framed houses. It's a perfect spot to soak up the local culture and experience the rural beauty of the region.
BorgholzhausenTown
Borgholzhausen is known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and historical buildings. Explore the town's charming streets and enjoy a coffee in one of its cozy cafes.
Halle (Westf.)Town
Halle (Westf.) is a lively town with a rich history. Visit the St. Laurentius Church and stroll through the beautiful city center lined with quaint shops and restaurants.
Ravensberg269 mPeak
Ravensberg is a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas that stretch for miles.
Bad RothenfeldeTown
Bad Rothenfelde is a spa town known for its healing salt springs and beautiful park. Take a rejuvenating break and soak in the therapeutic properties of the natural mineral baths.
Kleiner Berg208 mPeak
Kleiner Berg is a small mountain with fantastic views. Challenge yourself with the steep ascent, and enjoy a memorable ride down as you take in the stunning landscapes.
LienenVillage
Lienen is a charming village nestled in the Teutoburg Forest. Explore its narrow streets and visit the local bakeries to taste delicious regional treats.
Finish: Lienen Village center
Lienen: Venture into the scenic landscapes of Lienen, Germany, on your next cycling adventure.

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