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Lavesum Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Velen

Embark on a gravel adventure through Lavesum and its surrounding areas

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This gravel route starting near Velen presents an exciting adventure through the rural landscapes of Lavesum. Stretching across 78 kilometers with an ascent of 289 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenging and diverse ride. Highlights include the charming village of Lavesum, renowned for its beautiful landscapes and green expanses, as well as the Klein Reken nature reserve, offering stunning views and a diverse range of flora and fauna.

gravel
78 km
289 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velen Village center
Velen: Cycling through serene meadows and lakes in Velen.
Velen, located in Münster, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a mix of flat and rolling terrains. The area is characterized by scenic landscapes consisting of meadows, forests, and lakes. Cyclists can explore the various cycling routes in Velen, including the popular 100 Schlösser Route that passes by numerous castles and manor houses. The calm and peaceful atmosphere of Velen makes it an ideal destination for riders looking to unwind and enjoy nature.
HochmoorVillage
Hochmoor is a charming village with tranquil surroundings and beautiful greenery that offers a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Hünsberg106 mPeak
Hünsberg is a quaint countryside hamlet that presents picturesque landscapes and stunning vistas.
LavesumVillage
Lavesum, the main highlight of the route, boasts beautiful rural landscapes, lush green meadows, and charming cottages.
LippramsdorfVillage
Lippramsdorf's idyllic setting with tranquil forests, calm lakes, and its closeness to nearby towns make it a great spot for outdoor activities.
Klein RekenVillage
Klein Reken is a nature reserve that offers a diverse range of landscapes, including rich woodlands, vast meadows, and serene lakes.
Schwarzer Berg103 mPeak
Schwarzer Berg offers mesmerizing views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for nature enthusiasts or those seeking tranquility.
Finish: Velen Village center
Velen: Cycling through serene meadows and lakes in Velen.

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