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The Bahrendorf Castle Gravel Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Welsleben

Embark on a gravel adventure through historic Bahrendorf Castle and scenic landscapes.

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This distinctive round-trip cycling route near Welsleben takes you on a gravel adventure through beautiful Saxony-Anhalt. With a total distance of 97 kilometers and an ascent of 404 meters, this moderately challenging route offers a mix of historical landmarks, charming villages, and picturesque countryside.

gravel
97 km
404 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Welsleben Village center
Welsleben: Discover the beauty of rural Germany on two wheels.
Welsleben, situated in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers a variety of cycling opportunities for both road and gravel enthusiasts. The locality is known for its diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, meandering rivers, and peaceful countryside views. Cyclists can explore the scenic routes and charming villages around Welsleben, enjoying the tranquility of rural Germany. While not hosting any famous climbs directly, Welsleben provides a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience.
Schloss BahrendorfCastle
At 8 kilometers into the ride, you'll encounter the enchanting Bahrendorf Castle. Take a moment to explore this well-preserved historic landmark.
WolmirslebenVillage
After 21 kilometers, you'll reach the quaint village of Wolmirsleben, known for its charming architecture and welcoming locals.
HakebornVillage
At 31 kilometers, explore Hakeborn Nature Park with its diverse wildlife and peaceful trails.
Speckberg194 mPeak
At the 44-kilometer mark, the Speckberg peak provides breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Kepper-Berg139 mPeak
Climb to the top of Kepper-Berg at 54 kilometers, where you'll be rewarded with stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment.
WesteregelnVillage
Experience the historic village of Westeregeln at 68 kilometers, boasting traditional half-timbered houses and a charming atmosphere.
Henneberg127 mPeak
As you approach the 79-kilometer mark, visit Henneberg Castle nestled in the rolling hills, once a medieval stronghold and now a cultural heritage site.
LangenweddingenVillage
After 83 kilometers, Langenweddingen offers a variety of culinary delights and a chance to rest and refuel.
DodendorfVillage
Arrive at Dodendorf at 91 kilometers, known for its charming streets and centuries-old buildings.
Finish: Welsleben Village center
Welsleben: Discover the beauty of rural Germany on two wheels.

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