Karlshorst-Bestensee Loop
A road cycling route starting from Karlshorst
Experience the perfect blend of history, nature, and breathtaking views on this captivating loop.
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The Karlshorst-Bestensee Loop is an 80-kilometer road route that takes you through a delightful mix of Berlin's eastern suburbs and picturesque rural landscapes. With an elevation gain of 98 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists who enjoy a moderate challenge. Highlights along the way include Aussichtspunkt Bunkerberg, Köpenick, Wildau, Funkerberg, Bestensee, Mittenwalde, Groß Kienitzer Berge, Dörferblick, and Johannisthal. Each highlight offers a unique perspective, from stunning viewpoints to charming villages steeped in history. Overall, the Karlshorst-Bestensee Loop promises a memorable journey that combines cultural discoveries, natural beauty, and exhilarating cycling.
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80 km
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Start: Locality centerKarlshorst: Cycling-friendly locality with urban and natural landscapes.
Karlshorst is a locality in Berlin, Germany. It offers a mix of urban and natural landscapes suitable for cyclists. Road cyclists can explore the city streets, while gravel cyclists can venture into nearby forests and parks. The locality is well-connected to Berlin's extensive cycle path network, making it easy to navigate and explore different areas. Karlshorst and its surrounding neighborhoods also host various cycling events throughout the year. With its cycling infrastructure and diverse cycling opportunities, Karlshorst ranks 3 on the cyclist's perspective scale.5 km
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Aussichtspunkt BunkerbergViewpointAussichtspunkt Bunkerberg offers a breathtaking panoramic view of Berlin's eastern suburbs. Take a moment to enjoy the vast landscapes and immerse yourself in a sense of freedom.
6 km
6 km
KöpenickSub-urbKöpenick captivates with its enchanting waterfront and centuries-old buildings. Dine in one of the local restaurants, soak up the historical atmosphere, and discover hidden corners on foot.
23 km
23 km
WildauVillageWildau boasts a fascinating industrial heritage, with several old factory buildings still standing. Immerse yourself in its intriguing past and marvel at the blend of modern developments and industrial charm.
26 km
26 km
Funkerberg67 mPeakFunkerberg is an imposing radio tower surrounded by expansive fields. Learn about the tower's historical significance and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of the surrounding countryside.
40 km
40 km
BestenseeVillageBestensee is a small town known for its tranquil lake and inviting beaches. Take a refreshing swim or leisurely stroll along the shore, embracing the idyllic setting.
48 km
48 km
MittenwaldeTownMittenwalde dates back over 800 years and exudes a medieval charm. Explore its well-preserved old town, admire the historic buildings, and imagine life in medieval times.
59 km
59 km
Groß Kienitzer Berge63 mPeakThe Groß Kienitzer Berge consist of two prominent hills offering stunning views over the surrounding landscape. Take a break at one of the viewpoints and witness the beauty of Berlin's countryside.
69 km
69 km
Dörferblick86 mPeakDörferblick is a lookout point that provides panoramic views of the rolling fields and scattered villages. Pause for a moment to soak in the beauty of rural Brandenburg and marvel at the breathtaking vista.
75 km
75 km
JohannisthalSub-urbJohannisthal is a well-preserved historical village with traditional architecture and quaint streets. Immerse yourself in its charm and enjoy a peaceful break in one of the local cafes.
80 km
80 km
Finish: Locality centerKarlshorst: Cycling-friendly locality with urban and natural landscapes.
Cycling routes from Karlshorst:
Karlshorst-Köpenick Loop Karlshorst-Grünheide Adventure Karlshorst-Bestensee Loop Karlshorst-Gravel Exploration Karlshorst-Cultural Landmarks Landscape Loop Gravel Adventure Eastern Exploration Urban Adventure Nature's Retreat Exploring the Eastern Suburbs Berlin Countryside Tour Gravel Adventure to Köpenick