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Gravel Adventures and Scenic Mountains
A gravel cycling route starting from Ostercappeln
Embark on an off-road adventure through rugged terrain and discover stunning mountain vistas.
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This gravel cycling route takes you through scenic mountains and off-the-beaten-path landscapes. Ride through the challenging paths of Gattberg and Butterstein, conquering hilly terrains while relishing the thrill of unpaved roads. Explore the breathtaking beauty of Halen, offering vistas of lush valleys and dense forests. Take on the elevated trails of Kahlen-Hügel and Schachsel, experiencing a true adrenaline rush. Achmer invites you to cycle through its tranquil surroundings, highlighted by picturesque farms and charming countryside. Reach the summit of Schmittenhöhe and Süntelstein, embracing captivating mountain panoramas that will leave you in awe of the region's natural wonders.
gravel
74 km
559 m
Tough
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Start: Ostercappeln City centerOstercappeln: Ostercappeln: Scenic rural beauty and legendary climbs in Weser-Ems, Germany.
Ostercappeln, situated in Weser-Ems, Germany, is a cycling-friendly locality surrounded by charming countryside landscapes. The region offers a variety of road and gravel routes perfect for exploration, catering to both leisurely cyclists and those seeking a challenge. Cyclists can immerse themselves in serene rural beauty, passing through rolling hills, farmlands, and picturesque villages. Nearby, you can find the famous climb of Teutoburg Forest, notorious for its challenging elevation gain and historic significance. Ostercappeln also hosts cycling events and festivals, attracting cycle enthusiasts from all over the country. With its scenic landscapes and cycling infrastructure, Ostercappeln is a haven for nature-loving cyclists.7 km
7 km
Gattberg129 mPeakRide through the rugged paths of Gattberg and challenge yourself on the steep gravel terrains.
7 km
7 km
ButtersteinAttractionDiscover Butterstein's unspoiled beauty, surrounded by dense forests and offering stunning perspectives of the surrounding landscapes.
26 km
26 km
HalenSub-urbExplore Halen's enchanting landscapes, featuring breathtaking views of lush valleys and picturesque mountainous terrain.
27 km
27 km
Kahlen-Hügel71 mPeakClimb the elevated trails of Kahlen-Hügel and savor the adrenaline rush while enjoying panoramic vistas at the summit.
37 km
37 km
Schachsel60 mPeakExperience the thrill of cycling through the adventurous paths of Schachsel, meandering through unexplored natural beauty and remote countryside.
44 km
44 km
AchmerVillageJourney through the idyllic surroundings of Achmer, immersing yourself in the tranquil landscapes and charming rural atmosphere.
60 km
60 km
Schmittenhöhe157 mPeakReach the summit of Schmittenhöhe and be rewarded with awe-inspiring views overlooking the surrounding mountains and beautiful nature.
66 km
66 km
SüntelsteinPicnic SiteExplore the imposing landscapes of Süntelstein, characterized by its dramatic cliffs and stunning vistas that will take your breath away.
74 km
74 km
Finish: Ostercappeln City centerOstercappeln: Ostercappeln: Scenic rural beauty and legendary climbs in Weser-Ems, Germany.
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