Gravel Adventure through the Northern Suburbs

A gravel cycling route starting from Maerkisches Viertel

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Explore the green outskirts of Berlin on this adventurous gravel cycling route

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Embark on a gravel adventure to the north of Berlin, exploring the scenic suburbs and natural landscapes surrounding the Märkisches Viertel. This route offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths, with beautiful countryside views and charming villages along the way. With a moderate difficulty level and several highlights to discover, this cycling route is perfect for experienced cyclists looking for a unique and exciting ride.

gravel

46 km

140 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Locality center

Märkisches Viertel: Exploring nature in Märkisches Viertel, Berlin

Märkisches Viertel is a locality in Berlin, Germany that offers decent cycling opportunities. The roads are generally well-maintained, although there are certain areas with heavy traffic that may require cautious riding. Cyclists in Märkisches Viertel can enjoy exploring Tegeler Forst, a nearby forest with scenic trails. Or take a ride along the nearby Tegeler See, a large lake offering beautiful views. While not among the most popular cycling destinations in Berlin, Märkisches Viertel still provides a pleasant cycling experience for locals and visitors.

2 km

Lübarser Höhe85 mPeak

Take a break at Lübarser Höhe, a hilltop viewpoint offering panoramic views of Berlin's skyline and the nearby forests.

6 km

SchildowVillage

Visit the village of Schildow, known for its idyllic charm and historic buildings. Take a stroll through the streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

17 km

BasdorfVillage

Pass through Basdorf, a picturesque village with traditional German half-timbered houses. Explore its narrow lanes and quaint shops.

21 km

Schuttberg78 mPeak

Make a stop at Schuttberg, an artificial hill created from wartime rubble. Enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding nature reserve.

27 km

GorinseeVillage

Relax by the scenic Gorinsee lake, a popular spot for swimming and picnicking. Take a refreshing break before continuing your journey.

44 km

RosenthalSub-urb

Discover the historical village of Rosenthal, which dates back to the 13th century. Admire its well-preserved half-timbered houses and charming rural setting.