Rural Gravel Journey with Cultural Highlights

A gravel cycling route starting from Filsum

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Embark on a rural gravel journey with cultural highlights near Filsum

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Experience the scenic beauty of the Weser-Ems region on this captivating gravel journey. Cycle through charming villages and enjoy breathtaking views as you pass by vast fields and historic landmarks. With a moderate difficulty level, this route offers a total ascent of 72 meters over a distance of 68 kilometers. Explore Firrel, Großefehn, Mittegroßefehn, Hesel, and Filsum, each offering its own unique cultural attractions and historical significance.

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68 km

72 m

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Start: Filsum Village center

Filsum: Tranquil Cycling and Cultural Treasures in Filsum

Filsum, located in Weser-Ems, Germany, is a peaceful locality that offers fantastic cycling opportunities in its picturesque surroundings. The town is surrounded by green pastures, winding rivers, and charming windmill-dotted landscapes, providing a delightful setting for cyclists. Filsum is situated close to the famous Grote Markt Cycling Route, a scenic path that winds through picturesque villages and offers stunning views of the local countryside. The region also boasts a rich culture and history, with impressive churches and historic buildings dotting the landscape. With its tranquil ambiance and scenic cycling routes, Filsum is a hidden gem for cyclists seeking a blissful cycling experience.

13 km

FirrelVillage

Firrel is a picturesque village known for its traditional architecture and tranquil surroundings, providing a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists to enjoy.

24 km

GroßefehnVillage

Großefehn is a charming village adorned with historic windmills and offers beautiful landscapes with winding canals that create a breathtaking backdrop.

43 km

MittegroßefehnVillage

Mittegroßefehn, surrounded by lush green pastures and canals, provides a serene atmosphere that harmonizes with nature, making it an ideal place for cyclists seeking tranquility.

55 km

HeselVillage

Hesel, a peaceful village, treats cyclists to sweeping countryside vistas, allowing them to reconnect with nature and find respite from the demands of everyday life.

68 km

FilsumVillage

Filsum, the starting point of the route, invites cyclists to whimsical landscapes and the simplicity of rural living in the picturesque Weser-Ems region.