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Historic Castle Loop


A road cycling route starting from Franzoesisch Buchholz

Embark on a 100 km road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and visit impressive castles along the way.

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Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of the Berlin countryside on this 100 km road cycling route. Highlights include Dählingsberg, a hilltop fortress with panoramic views, and Schloß Börnicke, a stunning Baroque castle surrounded by manicured gardens. With a challenging ascent of 376m, this route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding challenge.

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100 km
376 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Französisch Buchholz: Tranquil cycling amidst green landscapes.
Französisch Buchholz is a peaceful locality located in Berlin, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, Französisch Buchholz offers quiet residential streets and scenic routes surrounded by greenery. The roads are generally in good condition, providing pleasant cycling experiences. The locality is known for its tranquil atmosphere, charming houses, and beautiful parks. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides and explore the local nature reserves. While Französisch Buchholz might not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, it provides a serene environment for cyclists who seek relaxation and peaceful cycling experiences.
Dählingsberg56 mPeak
Dählingsberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is steeped in history, with remnants of a medieval fortress still visible.
BasdorfVillage
Bike through Basdorf's charming rural lanes and catch a glimpse of its iconic windmill, perched atop a hill overlooking the village.
ZerpenschleuseVillage
Zerpenschleuse features a historic lock system that dates back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past.
Porteberg58 mPeak
Porteberg is a popular viewpoint atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the nearby Großer Warthesee lake.
MiG-21Attraction
MiG-21 is a decommissioned Soviet fighter jet displayed at a roadside park, providing a unique photo opportunity for cycling enthusiasts.
Wehrmühlberg60 mPeak
Wehrmühlberg is a challenging climb with steep gradients, rewarding cyclists with stunning views of the rolling Brandenburg landscape from its peak.
BiesenthalTown
Biesenthal is a picturesque town with half-timbered houses, charming cafes, and a beautiful town square, perfect for a rest and refuel.
Schloß BörnickeCastle
Schloß Börnicke is a beautifully restored Baroque castle surrounded by magnificent gardens, providing a glimpse into the opulence of the past.
Spitzer Berg81 mPeak
Spitzer Berg is a challenging climb with rewarding views over the surrounding countryside and a peaceful forested descent on the other side.
Dorfkirche MalchowCastle Ruins
Dorfkirche Malchow is a historic church dating back to the 12th century, known for its impressive Gothic architecture and peaceful atmosphere.
Mörderberg56 mPeak
Mörderberg is a challenging climb with scenic views, known for its twisty hairpin turns and steep gradients that test even the most experienced cyclists.
Finish: Locality center
Französisch Buchholz: Tranquil cycling amidst green landscapes.

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