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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Wentorf bei Hamburg
A thrilling gravel route through picturesque landscapes near Wentorf bei Hamburg
![Map miniature of "The Gravel Adventure" cycling inspiration in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/schleswig-holstein/wentorf-bei-hamburg/gravel/215794.webp)
This round-trip cycling route near Wentorf bei Hamburg offers a thrilling adventure through picturesque landscapes. With a total distance of 65 kilometers and an ascent of 258 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route is perfect for gravel bikes, with its mix of challenging gravel paths and smooth roads. The highlights along the route provide opportunities to discover the region's hidden gems. Starting with Fuchsberg, which can be explored at the beginning of the journey, followed by Hohenhorn at the 9-kilometer mark. These places offer beautiful viewpoints and historical significance. As the journey continues, cyclists will pass by Haferberg, known for its scenic beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Further along the route, they will reach Lauenburg/Elbe, a charming town situated on the banks of the river Elbe. Artlenburg, Tespe, and Alte Fischtreppe offer interesting cultural sites and historical landmarks. The final highlight is Börnsen, a village adorned with traditional half-timbered houses and surrounded by idyllic countryside. The difficulty level of this route is rated as a 2, providing a moderate challenge for experienced cyclists. With its diverse array of highlights, scenic landscapes, and moderate difficulty, this gravel adventure promises an epic experience.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Wentorf bei Hamburg:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Reinbek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/reinbek-4.webp)
![Image of Bergedorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/bergedorf-5.webp)
![Image of Wohltorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/wohltorf-4.webp)
![Image of Börnsen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/boernsen-5.webp)
![Image of Escheburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/escheburg-4.webp)
![Image of Glinde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/glinde-5.webp)
![Image of Oststeinbek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/oststeinbek-5.webp)
![Image of Dassendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/dassendorf-5.webp)
![Image of Billwerder](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/billwerder-5.webp)