Brakel is a region with two distinct locations, one in Belgium's Flemish Ardennes and another in Germany's Höxter district, both offering diverse landscapes for outdoor activities. The Belgian Brakel features rolling hills and extensive forests like Brakelbos, providing challenging terrain for cyclists and hikers. In Germany, Brakel is situated near the Teutoburg Forest and offers access to long-distance cycle paths like the Weser Cycle Path, characterized by green meadows and varied topography. This makes Brakel suitable for several sports like…
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4.5
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Average rating
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5.0
(1)
35
riders
69.5km
05:37
790m
790m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

4.3
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29
riders
67.0km
05:29
900m
900m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

5.0
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26
riders
58.3km
03:35
460m
460m
Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

24
riders
60.8km
03:31
370m
370m
Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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4.7
(128)
589
hikers
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.8
(157)
863
hikers
17.0km
04:36
240m
240m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
(66)
361
hikers
4.77km
01:17
60m
60m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.6
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488
hikers
13.5km
03:41
200m
200m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.4
(19)
222
riders
46.8km
03:16
550m
550m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
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156
riders
42.8km
02:44
410m
410m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

4.6
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137
riders
44.5km
03:13
530m
520m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

5.0
(1)
91
riders
53.4km
04:03
710m
710m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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151
riders
66.7km
05:09
1,110m
1,100m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

174
riders
20.2km
01:18
270m
270m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
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88
riders
43.4km
02:42
450m
450m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

3.0
(1)
110
riders
41.4km
02:58
450m
450m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
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5.0
(3)
161
runners
19.8km
02:16
250m
240m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

5.0
(1)
83
runners
20.4km
02:18
240m
240m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.3
(3)
72
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

84
runners
28.2km
03:12
360m
360m
Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.7
(9)
110
riders
52.3km
02:23
280m
280m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

5.0
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97
riders
34.0km
01:35
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

64
riders
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

62
riders
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Brakel, Germany, provides opportunities for various outdoor activities including Hiking, Touring cycling, Mountain biking, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features more than 600 routes for exploration. These routes have received an average rating of 4.49 out of 5 stars from komoot users.
Brakel offers more than 350 hiking routes. These trails traverse diverse landscapes, including forested areas and rolling hills near the Teutoburg Forest. Specific hiking guides are available, such as Hiking around Brakel.
Yes, Brakel features over 120 touring cycling routes. The area is known for its access to long-distance cycle paths like the Weser Cycle Path. These routes often provide scenic views and pass through historic towns. For more information, consult the Cycling around Brakel guide.
Brakel offers nearly 50 mountain biking trails. The region's varied topography, including areas near the Teutoburg Forest, provides suitable terrain for mountain biking. A dedicated guide, MTB Trails around Brakel, details specific routes.
Brakel has over 40 road cycling routes. These routes range from moderate to those requiring good fitness, with mostly well-paved surfaces. The region's green meadows and rolling hills create a pleasant environment for road cycling. Information on these routes can be found in the Road Cycling Routes around Brakel guide.
Brakel provides nearly 130 jogging routes. These trails offer opportunities for running through the region's natural landscapes. For detailed information on running paths, refer to the Running Trails around Brakel guide.
Yes, Brakel is suitable for gravel biking, with options available in the wider region. The landscape of green meadows and rolling hills provides varied terrain for gravel cyclists. A guide for Gravel biking around Brakel is available.
Trails in Brakel feature natural elements such as forests, rivers, and viewpoints. Man-made highlights include religious buildings, historical sites like Dringenberg Castle, and bridges. The region is situated on the edge of the Teutoburg Forest.
Brakel is a popular destination, with more than 14,000 visitors having explored its routes on komoot. The region's routes collectively have received over 1,900 ratings, averaging 4.49 out of 5 stars. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among outdoor enthusiasts.
Official information about the city of Brakel, Germany, is available on its municipal website. The official website is brakel.de. For direct inquiries, the city can be reached by phone at +49 5272 360-0.

