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The Hidden Gems


A gravel cycling route starting from Ostercappeln

Uncover the hidden treasures of Weser-Ems through this off-road adventure.

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Discover the hidden gems of Weser-Ems on this 34km gravel route, featuring 357m of ascent. This scenic trail takes you to charming locations off the beaten path, including Osterberg and Friberg. Suitable for intermediate riders, it offers a glimpse into the region's undiscovered beauty.

gravel
34 km
357 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Herringhausen Village center
Ostercappeln: 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.
Osterberg172 mPeak
Admire the panoramic views from Osterberg, a hill that offers sweeping vistas of the surrounding countryside.
Friedeberg192 mPeak
Escape to the peaceful atmosphere of Friedeberg, a tranquil spot where you can relax and enjoy the beauty of nature.
Bad EssenTown
Make a pit stop at Bad Essen, a charming town known for its healing mineral springs and picturesque landscapes.
Stirpe-OelingenHamlet
Explore the quaint village of Stirpe-Oelingen, where time seems to stand still among its traditional half-timbered houses.
Finish: Herringhausen Village center
Ostercappeln: Ostercappeln: Scenic rural beauty and legendary climbs in Weser-Ems, Germany.

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