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Exploring Barßel and Apen
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Zwischenahn
Discover the picturesque towns of Barßel and Apen on this scenic cycling route
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The Exploring Barßel and Apen route takes you on a picturesque journey through the charming towns of Barßel and Apen. With a distance of 54 kilometers and 46 meters of ascent, this is a leisurely cycling route suitable for all levels of cyclists. The route starts and ends in Ohrwege, a small village known for its peaceful atmosphere and natural beauty.
gravel
54 km
46 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Bad Zwischenahn City centerBad Zwischenahn: Discover the beauty of the Zwischenahner Meer
Bad Zwischenahn is a popular destination for cyclists in the Weser-Ems region of Germany. This picturesque town is known for its beautiful Zwischenahner Meer lake, which offers stunning views and a refreshing breeze while cycling around it. The surrounding countryside offers a mix of challenging climbs and flat routes, catering to all types of cyclists. Bad Zwischenahn also hosts the annual Zwischenahner Woche cycling event, which attracts cycling enthusiasts from all over. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel rider, you'll find plenty of scenic routes to explore in Bad Zwischenahn.2 km
2 km
OhrwegeVillageOhrwege is a tranquil village surrounded by peaceful landscapes and serene biking trails. Enjoy the quiet atmosphere and embark on a relaxing ride through the countryside.
21 km
21 km
BarßelVillageBarßel is a charming town located on the banks of the River Soeste. Discover the town's historic buildings and enjoy the picturesque views as you cycle along the river.
38 km
38 km
ApenVillageApen is a small village known for its traditional architecture and scenic landscapes. Cycle through the village and take a moment to appreciate the quiet beauty of the area.
53 km
53 km
Zwischenahner MeerLakeZwischenahner Meer is a stunning lake surrounded by lush forests and picturesque meadows. Stop by the lake and take in the breathtaking views of the peaceful surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Bad ZwischenahnTownBad Zwischenahn is a charming spa town renowned for its beautiful gardens, cozy cafes, and historic buildings. Explore the town's highlights and immerse yourself in its tranquil atmosphere.
54 km
54 km
Finish: Bad Zwischenahn City centerBad Zwischenahn: Discover the beauty of the Zwischenahner Meer
Cycling routes from Bad Zwischenahn:
Zwischenahner Meer Loop Gravel Adventure through Bad Zwischenahn Godensholt and Torsholt Road Cycling Route Rhododendron Gravel Cycling Adventure Apen and Westerstede Road Cycling Adventure Spruce up your Ride in Godensholt Exploring Ohrwege Gravel Circuit Bad Zwischenahn Gravel Trail Exploring Barßel and Apen Scenic Zwischenahner Meer Road Circuit Gravel and Scenic Tour Around Bad Zwischenahn
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