The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Ostercappeln
Unleash your adventurous spirit and explore the rugged terrain of Weser-Ems.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel journey through Weser-Ems, covering 85km with 309m of ascent. This route takes you through some of the most picturesque landscapes in the region, offering a mix of challenging trails and serene rural roads. Suitable for experienced riders, it leads to multiple highlights, including the Gattberg and Roter Berg.
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85 km
309 m
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Highlights on the route
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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 mPeakExperience the breathtaking views from Gattberg, a hill that offers sweeping panoramas of the surrounding countryside.
7 km
7 km
ButtersteinAttractionDiscover the ancient ruins of Butterstein, a historic landmark that provides insight into the region's rich history.
25 km
25 km
HalenSub-urbHalen, a charming village nestled in a valley, captivates cyclists with its picturesque setting and traditional architecture.
31 km
31 km
Roter Berg72 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Roter Berg, a demanding climb that rewards riders with stunning views at the top.
43 km
43 km
SchutzhütteShelterFind shelter and a serene spot at the Schutzhütte, where you can take a break and soak in the tranquil surroundings.
51 km
51 km
Schachsel60 mPeakEnjoy the picturesque landscape of Schachsel, a charming meadow dotted with vibrant wildflowers.
71 km
71 km
Schloss NeubarenaueCastleImmerse yourself in history at Schloss Neubarenaue, an impressive castle that exudes grandeur and charm.
80 km
80 km
SchwagstorfVillagePedal through the idyllic village of Schwagstorf, known for its traditional half-timbered houses and scenic countryside.
81 km
81 km
HallaubuschViewpointExperience the unique beauty of Hallaubusch, a nature reserve renowned for its diverse flora and fauna.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Ostercappeln City centerOstercappeln: Ostercappeln: Scenic rural beauty and legendary climbs in Weser-Ems, Germany.
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