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Mühlenbarbek Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Brokstedt
Take on the challenge of the Mühlenbarbek gravel route and conquer some thrilling terrain.
![Map miniature of "Mühlenbarbek Challenge" cycling inspiration in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/schleswig-holstein/brokstedt/gravel/168260.webp)
The Mühlenbarbek Challenge is an adventurous gravel route that spans across 85 kilometers of captivating landscapes near Brokstedt, Schleswig-Holstein. With an elevation gain of 275 meters, this route provides a good test of skills for well-trained amateur cyclists. The major highlights of this route include Mühlenbarbek, a small village with scenic surroundings and a rich local heritage, a majestic Bismarcksäule Itzehoe, a historical monument overlooking the countryside, Wilster, a charming town with idyllic canals and stunning waterfront views, Hohenaspe, a rural paradise offering picturesque countryside trails, Lockstedt, a quaint village surrounded by beautiful nature and peaceful tranquility, Dellen, a hidden gem with stunning trails and delightful picnic spots, and Willenscharen, a peaceful village located amidst lush nature reserves and bike-friendly paths. These attractions, along with the challenging terrain, make the Mühlenbarbek Challenge a truly epic cycling adventure.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Brokstedt:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Wiemersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/wiemersdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Wrist](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/wrist-5.webp)
![Image of Kellinghusen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/kellinghusen-3.webp)
![Image of Bad Bramstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/bad-bramstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Großenaspe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/grossenaspe-5.webp)
![Image of Aukrug](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/aukrug-4.webp)
![Image of Faldera](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/faldera-4.webp)
![Image of Wittorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/wittorf-5.webp)