The Road to Spandau

A road cycling route starting from Gatow

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A road cycling adventure with historical highlights

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This road cycling route takes you on a journey through history, starting near Gatow and heading towards the historic city of Spandau Citadel. Along the way, you will pass by beautiful landscapes, charming villages, and notable landmarks. The route offers moderate difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. Don't forget to stop at Groß Glienicke, a picturesque village with stunning lake views, and Pittberg, a renowned hill known for its panoramic vistas. The highlight of the route is Spandau Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can immerse yourself in centuries of history and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

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84 km

266 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Gatow: Cycling Paradise Surrounded by Nature

Gatow is a locality situated in Berlin, Germany. As a cyclist, Gatow provides a great cycling experience with its well-maintained roads and smooth cycling paths. The locality is surrounded by beautiful parks and nature reserves, making it a perfect destination for road and gravel cyclists who enjoy scenic routes. Gatow is also known for its close proximity to Grunewald Forest, which offers a variety of trails and paths for mountain biking enthusiasts. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and access to nature, Gatow is a popular choice for cyclists and nature lovers alike.

8 km

Groß GlienickeVillage

The village of Groß Glienicke is located on the banks of the Groß Glienicke Lake, offering picturesque views and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a moment to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

16 km

Weinberg39 mPeak

Weinberg is a beautiful vineyard area known for its high-quality wines. Take a break here and indulge in a wine tasting experience to savor the local flavors.

29 km

WustermarkVillage

Wustermark is a charming town known for its well-preserved historic buildings. Explore the streets lined with traditional timber-framed houses and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

50 km

Pittberg73 mPeak

Pittberg is a renowned hill that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The challenging ascent is well worth the effort for the magnificent vista at the top.

52 km

Neu-VehlefanzSub-urb

Neu-Vehlefanz is a picturesque village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere. Take a moment to explore the village and enjoy the idyllic surroundings.

60 km

Mathiasberg50 mPeak

Mathiasberg is a scenic viewpoint that offers panoramic views over the Berlin countryside. Stop here to catch your breath and admire the stunning landscapes.

77 km

Spandau CitadelCastle

Spandau Citadel is a must-visit attraction. Discover the rich history of this medieval fortress, explore its hidden corners, and enjoy the breathtaking views over the city and river.