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Hills and History Tour


A road cycling route starting from Mariendorf

Discover a combination of challenging hills and historical landmarks along this captivating cycling route.

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Prepare for a delightful mix of challenges and cultural experiences on this cycling route near Mariendorf. With a total distance of 87 kilometers and an ascent of 240 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a moderately challenging ride. The highlights of this tour include the scenic Schlehenberg, offering sweeping views of the surrounding countryside. Other highlights include the intriguing Bülow Pyramide, the historic Bittschriftenlinde, the rooftop terrace of Dachterrasse, and the charming village of Nedlitz. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to explore the vibrant district of Spandau, visit the iconic Funkturm tower, and witness the grandeur of Tempelhof Airport. This route is a perfect blend of physical exertion and historical discovery, providing a rich and immersive experience for cyclists.

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87 km
240 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Mariendorf: Blend of urban and countryside cycling routes
Mariendorf is a neighborhood located in the city of Berlin, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Mariendorf offers a mix of urban and countryside routes. Cyclists can enjoy riding on well-paved roads and explore the surrounding nature. The locality is also home to the Mariendorf Race Track, which is famous for its harness racing events. While not a cycling-specific spot, it adds to the overall charm of the area. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and diverse terrain, Mariendorf is a recommended locality for road and gravel biking enthusiasts.
Schlehenberg64 mPeak Viewpoint
Enjoy panoramic views from the top of Schlehenberg, a hidden gem offering stunning vistas of the surroundings.
Bülow PyramideAttraction
Discover the mysterious Bülow Pyramide, an enigmatic pyramid-like structure surrounded by folklore and legends.
BittschriftenlindeAttraction
Learn about the historical significance of Bittschriftenlinde, a symbolic tree where petitions were hung.
DachterrasseViewpoint
Relax and take in the view from the rooftop terrace of Dachterrasse, offering exceptional panoramas.
Geiselberg48 mPeak
Conquer the challenging ascent of Geiselberg, known for its steep gradients and rewarding views atop.
NedlitzSub-urb
Cycle through the picturesque village of Nedlitz, renowned for its traditional architecture and serene atmosphere.
SeeburgVillage
Visit the idyllic Seeburg, a charming lakeside town offering relaxation and scenic beauty.
SpandauSub-urb
Explore the historic district of Spandau, with its ancient fortifications and vibrant atmosphere.
FunkturmViewpoint
Marvel at the iconic Funkturm tower, a symbol of Berlin's technological prowess and engineering achievements.
TempelhofSub-urb
Discover the historical heritage of Tempelhof Airport, once a bustling aviation hub and now transformed into a public park.
Finish: Locality center
Mariendorf: Blend of urban and countryside cycling routes

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