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Gravel Adventure in Weser-Ems via Bümmerstede and Astrup


A gravel cycling route starting from Wardenburg

Embark on an exhilarating gravel adventure through scenic routes and explore hidden gems.

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This 86-kilometer gravel route takes you through the enchanting landscapes of Weser-Ems with highlights including Bümmerstede, Sandtange, Havekost, Wildeshausen, and more. With a total ascent of 167 meters, this intermediate-level route offers a thrilling ride for gravel enthusiasts. Discover Bümmerstede's rich history and charming atmosphere before conquering the challenging terrain of Sandtange. The route continues through Havekost, known for its natural beauty and serene surroundings. Experience the unique landscape around Gierenberg and end your journey in Astrup, where you can unwind and appreciate the picturesque countryside views.

gravel
86 km
167 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wardenburg City center
Wardenburg: Enjoy serene cycling amidst nature's beauty.
Wardenburg is a charming town situated in the Weser-Ems region of Germany. As a cyclist, Wardenburg provides opportunities for both road and gravel cycling. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering scenic routes and peaceful rides. While there may not be any prominent cycling-related spots or famous climbs nearby, Wardenburg's pleasant atmosphere and natural beauty make it an attractive destination for cyclists looking for tranquility.
BümmerstedeSub-urb
Explore the historic village of Bümmerstede and its well-preserved buildings.
SandtangeVillage
Enjoy the natural beauty of Sandtange, known for its diverse flora and fauna.
HavekostSub-urb
Cycle through the idyllic countryside surroundings of Havekost and soak in the tranquility.
WildeshausenTown
Discover Wildeshausen's charming old town and picturesque streets during your gravel adventure.
Gierenberg33 mPeak
Experience the scenic landscapes around Gierenberg, offering panoramic views of the region.
HuntlosenVillage
Visit Huntlosen and explore its rural charm, with traditional farms and beautiful surroundings.
AstrupVillage
Pass through Astrup and admire the beauty of its countryside landscape and historic buildings.
Finish: Wardenburg City center
Wardenburg: Enjoy serene cycling amidst nature's beauty.

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