Vibrant Villages and Rolling Hills
A road cycling route starting from Ostercappeln
Experience the charm of small villages, picturesque landscapes, and challenging climbs.
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This route takes you through the quaint villages of Wehrendorf, Sonnenbrink, and Hesterbrink, where you can explore their rich history and architectural gems. The challenging ascent to Hollenberg and Borgloh offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Make sure to stop at Bissendorf, known for its beautiful gardens and traditional timber-framed houses. The Wellinger Berg and Wulften are must-visit highlights for their panoramic vistas. Overall, this road cycling route offers a mix of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and challenging climbs.
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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.6 km
6 km
WehrendorfVillageExplore the historic village of Wehrendorf with its well-preserved half-timbered buildings and charming streets.
10 km
10 km
Sonnenbrink175 mPeakVisit Sonnenbrink and enjoy its idyllic rural scenery and peaceful atmosphere.
17 km
17 km
Hesterbrink234 mPeakPass through Hesterbrink, surrounded by picturesque hills, fields, and quaint farms.
25 km
25 km
MelleTownStop by Melle, a town known for its beautiful churches, timber-framed houses, and vibrant markets.
43 km
43 km
Hollenberg166 mPeakExperience the thrill of conquering Hollenberg, a challenging climb offering stunning views from its peak.
44 km
44 km
BorglohVillageClimb Borgloh, one of the most iconic and demanding ascents in the region, offering panoramic vistas at the top.
50 km
50 km
BissendorfTownExplore Bissendorf and its well-preserved gardens, charming streets, and traditional architecture.
58 km
58 km
Wellinger Berg135 mPeakChallenge yourself on the ascent of Wellinger Berg, enjoying the sense of accomplishment at its summit.
64 km
64 km
WulftenVillageEnjoy the panoramic views from Wulften, a hilltop offering breathtaking vistas of the surrounding countryside.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Ostercappeln City centerOstercappeln: Ostercappeln: Scenic rural beauty and legendary climbs in Weser-Ems, Germany.