The Royal Gravel Route

A gravel cycling route starting from Blankenfelde

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Discover the regal beauty of palaces and parks on this gravel route

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This 43-kilometer gravel cycling route starting near Blankenfelde takes you on a scenic journey through Berlin's royal heritage. With a total ascent of 141 meters, this ride is suitable for cyclists of moderate fitness levels. The epicness of this route is rated 3, with highlights including Schönhausen Palace, Humboldthöhe, Charlottenburg Palace, Borsigdamm, and Glienicke/Nordbahn, each providing a glimpse into the rich history and architectural splendor of Berlin's palaces and parks.

gravel

43 km

141 m

Chill

Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Schildow Village center

Blankenfelde: Urban convenience with easy access to rural cycling routes.

Blankenfelde is a town located in Berlin, Germany. While primarily an urban area, Blankenfelde also offers several rural cycling routes ideal for road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by green spaces and provides easy access to nearby nature reserves and parks, where cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides away from the bustling city. While there may not be any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Blankenfelde serves as a convenient base for cycling tourists looking to explore Berlin's urban and rural cycling opportunities.

9 km

Schönhausen PalaceCastle

Schönhausen Palace is a former royal residence that now houses historical exhibits and beautiful gardens. Marvel at the grandeur of the palace and take a leisurely stroll through its well-preserved grounds.

12 km

Humboldthöhe84 mPeak

Humboldthöhe is a hilltop park with stunning views over the city. Enjoy a moment of tranquility and soak in the panoramic vistas before continuing on your cycling adventure.

19 km

Charlottenburg PalaceCastle

Charlottenburg Palace is a magnificent Baroque palace surrounded by elegant gardens. Experience the opulence and grace of Berlin's royal history as you explore the halls and courtyards of this architectural masterpiece.

30 km

BorsigdammViewpoint

Borsigdamm is a green oasis in the city offering peaceful walking paths and lush vegetation. Take a break from your cycling to enjoy the natural beauty of this park.

40 km

Glienicke/NordbahnSub-urb

Glienicke/Nordbahn is a charming neighborhood known for its historic train station and picturesque landscapes. Admire the traditional architecture and immerse yourself in the local culture of this enchanting location.