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The Historic Trail
A road cycling route starting from Bissendorf
Immerse yourself in history as you cycle through the Weser-Ems region
Map
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Delve into the region's rich history on this 74 km road cycling route. With a total ascent of 416 meters, the route offers a moderate challenge and takes you through historic landmarks. Highlights along the route include the Lohbrink, Wehrendorf, Kleiner Kellenberg, Gesmold, and Bifurkation.
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Start: Bissendorf City centerBissendorf: Cycling Bliss in Weser-Ems
Bissendorf is a town located in the Weser-Ems region of Germany. For cyclists, Bissendorf offers a mix of flat roads and gentle rolling hills, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself is charming, with a few cozy cafes and local attractions to explore. Nearby, cyclists can find the famous Dörenberg, a well-known climbing spot that offers challenging ascents and breathtaking views. The area also has several well-marked cycling routes, such as the Varus Challenge, which takes riders through the beautiful landscape of the Teutoburg Forest. With its varied terrain and cycling infrastructure, Bissendorf is a cyclist's paradise.11 km
11 km
Lohbrink130 mPeakStop at Lohbrink and visit its centuries-old church, known for its stunning architectural details.
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16 km
WehrendorfVillageWehrendorf is a quaint village with charming half-timbered houses and picturesque streets.
51 km
51 km
Kleiner Kellenberg161 mPeakAs you cycle past Kleiner Kellenberg, admire the panoramic views of the Weser Hills and surrounding countryside.
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66 km
GesmoldSub-urbGesmold is a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture and a peaceful, countryside setting.
67 km
67 km
BifurkationViewpointBifurkation is a unique intersection of two rivers, offering a picturesque spot to rest and enjoy the scenery.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Bissendorf City centerBissendorf: Cycling Bliss in Weser-Ems
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