The Gravel Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Bad Essen
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes near Bad Essen.
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Experience the rugged beauty of the Weser-Ems region as you navigate through challenging terrain and immerse yourself in nature. This tour offers a diverse mix of road and gravel paths, providing a unique cycling experience for enthusiasts. With a moderate ascent and a distance of 46km, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs and promises a memorable adventure.
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Start: Bad Essen City centerBad Essen: Nature meets cycling in Bad Essen
Bad Essen, located in the Weser-Ems region of Germany, is a haven for cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers a mix of flat and gently rolling terrain, making it suitable for all skill levels. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the picturesque countryside, with its charming villages and well-maintained bike paths. One of the well-known cycling spots nearby is the Dörenberg climb, which offers a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and scenic beauty, Bad Essen ranks at 4 in terms of cycling suitability.0 km
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HimmelsterrasseViewpointDiscover the stunning Himmelsterrasse, a picturesque viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
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Schloß HünnefeldCastleExplore the historic Schloß Hünnefeld, a magnificent castle dating back to the 16th century, and learn about its fascinating history.
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20 km
Kollwesshöh179 mPeakClimb up to the Kollwesshöh, a scenic hill offering breathtaking vistas of the region's rolling hills and lush greenery.
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21 km
WehdemVillagePass through the charming village of Wehdem and admire its traditional half-timbered houses and quaint atmosphere.
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39 km
Steinbrink142 mPeakMake a stop at Steinbrink, a picturesque spot with a tranquil pond where you can take a moment to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature.
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46 km
Bad EssenTownConclude your journey in Bad Essen, a charming town known for its thermal baths and beautiful landscapes.
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46 km
Finish: Bad Essen City centerBad Essen: Nature meets cycling in Bad Essen
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