Challenging Gravel Ride through Heiligenstedten's Hinterland

A gravel cycling route starting from Heiligenstedten

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Take on a challenging gravel ride through Heiligenstedten's hinterland

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Prepare yourself for a challenging adventure through Heiligenstedten's hinterland with this 27-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 135 meters, it is suitable for experienced and fit cyclists looking for a thrilling off-road experience. Highlights along the route include Twietberg, Hohenaspe, and the Bismarcksäule Itzehoe. Twietberg is a scenic area with rolling hills and dense forests, providing a picturesque backdrop for your ride. Hohenaspe takes you through charming rural landscapes, displaying the idyllic beauty of the German countryside. Lastly, the Bismarcksäule Itzehoe is a prominent monument offering panoramic views of the surrounding area, a reward for completing the challenging ride. Overall, this gravel cycling route offers a thrilling and immersive experience for adventurous cyclists wanting to push their limits.

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27 km

135 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Heiligenstedten Village center

Heiligenstedten: Discover the flat and scenic routes of Heiligenstedten, perfect for enjoyable cycling adventures.

Heiligenstedten is a locality in Germany, situated in the Schleswig-Holstein region. From a cyclist's point of view, Heiligenstedten offers a mix of enjoyable road and gravel cycling routes. The region is known for its flat terrain, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more intense training sessions. Cyclists can explore the beautiful landscape of the marshland and enjoy riding along the riverbanks. Additionally, nearby, there's the popular climb of Itzehoe Stadwald, which provides a challenge for more experienced riders.

3 km

Twietberg52 mPeak

Twietberg is a stunning natural area with beautiful woodland and rolling hills, providing a spectacular backdrop for your exhilarating gravel ride.

9 km

HohenaspeVillage

Hohenaspe showcases the idyllic rural landscapes of the German countryside, with picturesque farms and peaceful surroundings adding to the charm of your ride.

22 km

Bismarcksäule ItzehoeViewpoint

The Bismarcksäule Itzehoe is a noteworthy monument that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding Hinterland, providing a well-deserved reward for conquering the challenging gravel route.