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Kellinghusen Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Brokstedt

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes surrounding Kellinghusen.

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The Kellinghusen Adventure is an exhilarating gravel route that takes cyclists on a 55-kilometer journey through the captivating landscapes near Brokstedt, Schleswig-Holstein. With an elevation gain of 277 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include Kellinghusen, a picturesque town known for its historic architecture, Ridders, a quaint village nestled amidst stunning natural scenery, Hohenwestedt, a charming city with beautiful gardens and parks, Meezen, a scenic village surrounded by peaceful forests and meadows, Dellen, a hidden gem with lovely trails and stunning picnic spots, and Fitzbek, a quiet village with a rich agricultural heritage. These highlights add to the overall allure of the ride, allowing cyclists to experience the region's beauty and tranquility firsthand.

gravel
55 km
277 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Borstel Village center
Brokstedt: Scenic roads and a legendary climb make Brokstedt a must-visit for cyclists.
Brokstedt is a locality situated in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, it offers a mix of flat and rolling terrain, with quiet country roads suitable for enjoyable rides. The area is characterized by beautiful landscapes, including fields, forests, and small lakes. Brokstedt is famous for its Speedway Center, which attracts motorsport enthusiasts, but it also draws in cycling enthusiasts due to its proximity to the famous Kellinghusen-Kühren climb. This challenging ascent has become a hotspot for cyclists looking for a test of endurance. With its scenic routes and notable climb, Brokstedt is a recommended destination for cyclists looking for varied terrain and a thrilling challenge.
KellinghusenTown
Explore the historic town of Kellinghusen and admire its well-preserved half-timbered houses and cozy streets.
RiddersVillage
Discover the charming village of Ridders, known for its idyllic countryside and rich cultural heritage.
HohenwestedtTown
Visit Hohenwestedt and enjoy its beautiful gardens, parks, and peaceful atmosphere.
MeezenVillage
Experience the tranquility of Meezen, a village surrounded by lush forests and picturesque meadows.
Dellen80 mPeak
Enjoy the hidden beauty of Dellen, an underrated village with scenic trails and lovely picnic spots.
FitzbekVillage
Explore Fitzbek and learn about its rich agricultural heritage and traditional farming practices.
Finish: Borstel Village center
Brokstedt: Scenic roads and a legendary climb make Brokstedt a must-visit for cyclists.

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