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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Nordhorn
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through scenic routes and charming towns.
Map
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Embark on this gravel adventure starting near Nordhorn and ride through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and beautiful countryside. This 80-kilometer route offers a mix of challenging ascents and enjoyable descents, making it a perfect choice for experienced cyclists.
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80 km
129 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Nordhorn City centerNordhorn: Road cycling paradise in Weser-Ems
Nordhorn, located in Weser-Ems, Germany, is a great destination for road cyclists seeking dynamic routes and beautiful scenery. The region offers a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of different levels. Nordhorn is surrounded by lush green fields, quaint villages, and peaceful waterways, creating a pleasant atmosphere for cycling. One well-known climb nearby is the Balderhaar, which attracts cyclists looking for a challenging ascent. With its diverse landscape and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Nordhorn is a top choice for road cyclists in the Weser-Ems region.6 km
6 km
Noord DeurningenVillageLocated at the 6-kilometer mark along the route, Noord Deurningen is a small village known for its traditional Dutch windmills and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break here and enjoy the serene surroundings.
30 km
30 km
MariaparochieVillageAt the 30-kilometer mark, you will reach Mariaparochie, a historic town dating back to the 12th century. Explore its charming streets, visit the old church, and learn about its fascinating history.
48 km
48 km
LangeveenVillageLangeveen, located at the 48-kilometer mark, is a scenic village surrounded by vast expanses of green fields and meadows. Admire the picturesque landscapes and savor the peaceful ambiance of this countryside gem.
64 km
64 km
Rönneberg52 mPeakRönneberg, situated at the 64-kilometer mark, offers breathtaking views from its elevated location. Marvel at the panoramic vistas of the Weser-Ems region and the beauty of the neighboring landscapes.
69 km
69 km
NeuenhausTownNeuenhaus, located at the 69-kilometer mark, is a charming town known for its historic buildings and well-preserved medieval architecture. Take some time to explore its hidden gems and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere.
76 km
76 km
FrenswegenHamletFrenswegen, situated at the 76-kilometer mark, is home to a magnificent monastery set amidst tranquil surroundings. Visit this spiritual haven and appreciate its architectural grandeur and serene ambiance.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Nordhorn City centerNordhorn: Road cycling paradise in Weser-Ems
Cycling routes from Nordhorn:
Gravel Tour: Nordhorn - Noord Deurningen - Tubbergen - Hezingen - Braamberg - Lage - Frenswegen The Road to Twist The Challenging Route Uncharted Gravel Paths The Gravel Adventure Loop Road Tour: Nordhorn - Hesepe - Bad Bentheim - Schlossberg - Gildehaus - Nordhorn Castle Discovery Ride Road Tour: Nordhorn - Klausheide - Poskenberg - Bawinkel - Freren - Lünne - Emsbüren - Nordhorn Gravel Tour: Nordhorn - Bookholt - Georgsdorf - Groß Hesepe - Poskenberg - Lohne - Nordhorn Road Tour: Nordhorn - Klausheide - Poskenberg - Geeste - Haselünne - Lünne - Emsbüren - Engden - Nordhorn The Gravel Adventure
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