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Discovering Idyllic Towns on a Road Cycling Route


A road cycling route starting from Merzen

Cycling through picturesque towns with historical charm

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This road cycling route takes you through a series of idyllic towns with wonderful historical architecture and a peaceful atmosphere. Starting in Merzen, cyclists will pass through Bersenbrück, Campemoor, Hallaubusch, Ostercappeln, Belm, Piesberg, and finally Achmer. With a total distance of 99 kilometers and an ascent of 493 meters, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists who appreciate the beauty of small-town Germany. The highlights along the route include Merzen, well-known for its historical buildings, Bersenbrück with its idyllic market square, and Achmer, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

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99 km
493 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Merzen Village center
Merzen: Tranquil Setting for Leisurely Rides
Merzen is a small locality in the Weser-Ems region of Germany. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Merzen offers a mixture of flat and rolling terrain, thus providing decent cycling options. While Merzen does not have any well-known cycling-related spots or legendary climbs in close proximity, it serves as a pleasant starting point for exploring the Weser-Ems region. The area features picturesque countryside and charming villages, making it a delightful setting for relaxation and leisurely rides. For cyclists seeking a quiet and tranquil environment with opportunities to discover serene landscapes, Merzen is a suitable choice.
MerzenVillage
Merzen is a small town with beautiful historical buildings and a peaceful atmosphere.
BersenbrückTown
Bersenbrück is a picturesque town with a lovely market square and traditional architecture.
CampemoorVillage
Campemoor is surrounded by lush meadows and offers a peaceful cycling experience.
HallaubuschViewpoint
Hallaubusch is a charming village with a rich history and beautiful natural surroundings.
OstercappelnTown
Ostercappeln is known for its picturesque landscapes and traditional buildings.
BelmTown
Belm offers a peaceful cycling stop with beautiful scenery and a tranquil atmosphere.
Piesberg192 mPeak
Piesberg is known for its industrial history, but does not have any specific cycling attractions.
AchmerVillage
Achmer is a small town with stunning views of the surrounding countryside and makes for a peaceful cycling stop.
Finish: Merzen Village center
Merzen: Tranquil Setting for Leisurely Rides

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