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Gravel Adventure to Gieselautal


A gravel cycling route starting from Heide

Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the scenic landscapes of Gieselautal.

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If you are looking for an off-road cycling experience, the Gravel Adventure to Gieselautal is the perfect choice. This 51-km gravel route winds its way through the picturesque Gieselautal region in Schleswig-Holstein. With 343 meters of ascent, it offers a moderate challenge suitable for gravel biking enthusiasts. Starting from Heide, the route takes you through breathtaking natural landscapes and charming villages like Fuchsberg, Schrum, and Nordhastedt. One of the route's highlights is the opportunity to climb the Aussichtsturm Kaiserberg, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

gravel
51 km
343 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heide City center
Heide: Pedal through the serene landscapes of Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Heide, situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, is a cyclist's paradise with its extensive network of cycling paths and serene natural beauty. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the lush green landscapes, ride along scenic rivers, and discover charming villages along the way. Heide is also famous for being near the "Eider-Radweg," a well-known cycling route frequented by enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and picturesque scenery, Heide merits a ranking of 4 from a cyclist's perspective.
HeideTown
Heide, the starting point of the route, is the largest town in Dithmarschen and provides a lively atmosphere and a variety of amenities.
FuchsbergViewpoint
Fuchsberg is a small village with stunning views of the rolling hills and verdant meadows.
SchrumVillage
Schrum offers tranquil landscapes and beautiful farmlands, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience.
GieselautalViewpoint
Gieselautal is a nature reserve known for its diverse plant and animal species, making it one of the most biodiverse areas in the region.
Aussichtsturm KaiserbergViewpoint
The Aussichtsturm Kaiserberg is a lookout tower located on the highest point in the area, offering stunning panoramic views of the region.
NordhastedtVillage
Nordhastedt is a charming village with well-preserved architecture and offers a range of local amenities.
MarktplatzAttraction
Marktplatz is a historic market square featuring traditional buildings and a vibrant atmosphere.
Finish: Heide City center
Heide: Pedal through the serene landscapes of Heide, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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