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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Spelle
Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the captivating landscapes of Weser-Ems region.
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The Gravel Adventure is an exciting route for gravel cyclists, spanning 72 kilometers and including 168 meters of ascent. Starting near Spelle, the route takes you through highlights such as Venhaus, Wellberg, Lingen (Ems), Clusorth-Bramhar, Langen (Emsland), Windmühlenberg, and Beesten, before bringing you back to Spelle. With its mix of challenging gravel paths and beautiful scenery, this route is well-suited for enthusiasts seeking a unique cycling experience. The difficulty rating for this route is 2 out of 5, and the epicness rating is 3 out of 5.
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72 km
168 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Spelle Village centerSpelle: Scenic cycling in Weser-Ems countryside
Spelle, located in Weser-Ems, Germany, offers enjoyable cycling opportunities on both road and gravel routes. Cyclists can pedal through beautiful countryside landscapes, passing by traditional German windmills and fields of vibrant flowers. The region is known for its well-marked cycle trails, making it perfect for exploring at your own pace. While Spelle may not have any particularly well-known climbs or legendary cycling spots nearby, the peaceful ambiance and scenic routes make it a suitable destination for cyclists of all levels. Whether you're seeking a relaxing ride or a challenging workout, Spelle has something to offer.2 km
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VenhausHamletLocated just 2 kilometers into the route, Venhaus offers gravel cyclists a chance to explore its historic ruins and learn about the region's rich history.
23 km
23 km
Wellberg62 mPeakAt 23 kilometers, Wellberg showcases its natural beauty with its stunning cliffs and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
28 km
28 km
Lingen (Ems)TownLingen (Ems), reachable at 28 kilometers, is known for its charming canals and picturesque waterfront, perfect for a scenic break.
38 km
38 km
Clusorth-BramharVillageClusorth-Bramhar, at 38 kilometers, offers gravel cyclists an exciting climb up its steep and challenging gravel trails.
48 km
48 km
Langen (Emsland)VillageLangen (Emsland), located 48 kilometers into the route, features peaceful forests and lush meadows, providing a serene cycling experience.
52 km
52 km
Windmühlenberg91 mPeakWindmühlenberg, reachable at 52 kilometers, allows cyclists to admire ancient windmills and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
62 km
62 km
BeestenVillageBeesten at 62 kilometers is a charming village with its traditional half-timbered houses and historic landmarks.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Spelle Village centerSpelle: Scenic cycling in Weser-Ems countryside
Cycling routes from Spelle:
The Weser-Ems Loop Hopsten and Greven Loop The Gravel Adventure The Quaint Villages Tour Venhaus and Lingen Gravel Route The Riverside Adventure Nordwalde and Neuenkirchen Gravel Loop Lohne and Wellberg Gravel Adventure The Hill Station Loop Emsdetten and Rheine Route Road Cycling Paradise Gravel Cycling Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Dreierwalde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/dreierwalde-4.webp)
![Image of Lünne](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/luenne-4.webp)
![Image of Schapen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/schapen-5.webp)
![Image of Beesten](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/beesten-4.webp)
![Image of Salzbergen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/salzbergen-3.webp)
![Image of Rheine](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/rheine-4.webp)
![Image of Hörstel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/munster/hoerstel-5.webp)
![Image of Emsbüren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/emsburen-5.webp)
![Image of Freren](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/weser-ems/freren-5.webp)