Countryside Quest
A road cycling route starting from Otepaeae
Embark on a rural adventure through the beautiful Estonian countryside on this road cycling route.
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Discover the hidden gems of Estonia's countryside as you cycle through quaint villages, rolling meadows, and charming landscapes. Highlights of this route include the impressive Otepää Bishop's Castle, the tranquil Kodijärve Lake, and the historical town of Nõuni. With moderate terrain and a mix of scenic views and cultural attractions, this route is suitable for experienced amateur cyclists looking to immerse themselves in Estonia's rural charm.
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60 km
360 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Otepää City centerOtepää: Otepää - Home Base for Legendary Cycling in Eesti
Otepää, situated in Eesti, Estonia, is a legendary cycling destination for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is known for its challenging terrains and dramatic landscapes, attracting professional riders and cycling enthusiasts. Otepää is home to the iconic Tehvandi Sport Center, hosting various international cycling events. With its world-class cycling opportunities, Otepää reservesthe highest rank of 5 from a cyclist's perspective.0 km
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OtepääTownOtepää, the starting point of this route, is a picturesque town known for its natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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NõuniHamletNõuni is a charming village with a rich history, including a 13th-century church and old mill.
15 km
15 km
KodijärveHamletKodijärve Lake is a peaceful spot surrounded by lush forests, offering opportunities for swimming and picnicking.
28 km
28 km
KambjaVillageKambja is a small town with a quaint atmosphere and an interesting mix of traditional and modern architecture.
38 km
38 km
MaaritsaHamletMaaritsa is a village known for its beautiful surroundings and a historic lighthouse.
59 km
59 km
Otepää Bishop's CastleCastleOtepää Bishop's Castle, a medieval fortress, offers great views of the surrounding countryside and hosts cultural events throughout the year.
60 km
60 km
Finish: Otepää City centerOtepää: Otepää - Home Base for Legendary Cycling in Eesti
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