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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Heiligensee

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through Berlin's outskirts, discovering hidden gems and iconic landmarks.

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This 80 km gravel route offers an exciting mix of off-road trails and on-road sections, taking you on a scenic journey through forests, parks, and historic landmarks. With a challenging ascent of 310 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders. Highlights along the route include the iconic Humboldthöhe, with its panoramic views of Berlin, and the Platz des 9. November 1989, a historical site commemorating the fall of the Berlin Wall. Ride across the Oberbaumbrücke, a famous bridge connecting Friedrichshain and Kreuzberg, and admire its stunning architecture. Discover the beautiful Schloss Britz and soak in the rich history and charming gardens. The route takes you through Charlottenburg, known for its striking architecture, and offers a breathtaking view of Charlottenburg Palace.

gravel
80 km
310 m
Savage
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Heiligensee: Serene Cycling by Lake Tegel
Heiligensee, located in Berlin, Germany, provides an enjoyable cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers a combination of well-paved roads and off-road trails, allowing cyclists to explore the beautiful natural surroundings. Heiligensee, situated by Lake Tegel, offers stunning waterfront views and access to a variety of recreational activities. While not particularly famous for cycling, Heiligensee provides a pleasant cycling atmosphere amidst the vibrant city of Berlin. It holds a rank of 3 due to its scenic landscapes and cycling-friendly environment.
Humboldthöhe84 mPeak
Climb to the top of Humboldthöhe and enjoy panoramic views of Berlin.
Platz des 9. November 1989Attraction
Pause at Platz des 9. November 1989 and reflect on its historical significance.
OberbaumbrückeAttraction
Cross the iconic Oberbaumbrücke and admire its architectural beauty.
Schloss BritzAttraction
Visit Schloss Britz and explore its picturesque gardens and fascinating history.
KalenderplatzViewpoint
Discover the charming Kalenderplatz, a hidden gem tucked away in the heart of the route.
CharlottenburgSub-urb
Ride through Charlottenburg, an architectural masterpiece boasting stunning buildings and cultural attractions.
Beautiful view on castle CharlottenburgViewpoint
Marvel at the beautiful view of Charlottenburg Palace from a strategic viewpoint along the route.
BorsigdammViewpoint
Pedal along Borsigdamm and enjoy the scenic landscapes surrounding this historical route.
Humboldt-SchlossCastle
Immerse yourself in the history of Humboldt-Schloss, an impressive castle with cultural significance for Berlin.
Finish: Locality center
Heiligensee: Serene Cycling by Lake Tegel

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