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Mariendorf to Potsdam Tour


A road cycling route starting from Mariendorf

An epic road cycling route from Mariendorf to Potsdam through beautiful landscapes and historic landmarks.

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This scenic round-trip cycling route takes you from Mariendorf, Berlin to Potsdam, passing through various highlights along the way. With a total distance of 87 km and an ascent of 285 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route combines stunning countryside views with historic attractions, making it a perfect choice for both nature lovers and history enthusiasts.

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87 km
285 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.
Bülow PyramideAttraction
Bülow Pyramide is a unique architectural structure located at 15 km into the route. It offers a fantastic viewpoint and is worth a stop to admire the surrounding landscape.
Technikdenkmal RieselfeldViewpoint
Technikdenkmal Rieselfeld is an industrial heritage site at 15 km into the route. It showcases the history of waste treatment and provides insights into Berlin's engineering advancements.
Hageberg51 mPeak
Hageberg, located 28 km into the route, offers picturesque views of rolling hills and forests. This tranquil spot is a great place to take a break and enjoy nature.
JütchendorfVillage
Jütchendorf, at 30 km into the route, is a charming village known for its well-preserved traditional architecture. It is worth visiting to experience the rural charm of the region.
Krähenberg46 mPeak
Krähenberg, at 41 km into the route, is a popular hill known for its panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This iconic spot offers a challenging climb for cycling enthusiasts.
MichendorfTown
Michendorf, at 50 km into the route, is a historic town with beautiful cobblestone streets and traditional houses. It provides a glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
Brauhausberg88 mPeak
Brauhausberg, located at 58 km into the route, is home to a historic brewery. Cyclists can stop by to taste local beers and learn about the brewing process.
SchlachtenseeSub-urb
Schlachtensee, at 73 km into the route, is a popular lake known for its crystal-clear waters. With beautiful surroundings and a tranquil ambiance, it is a perfect spot for a refreshing swim.
Großes TropenhausAttraction
Großes Tropenhaus is a tropical greenhouse located at 81 km into the route. It offers a unique experience of exploring exotic plants and animals from different tropical regions.
Rauhe Berge56 mPeak
Rauhe Berge, located at 84 km into the route, is a challenging ascent that tests the fitness and skills of cyclists. It is a legendary climb for adventurous riders.
Finish: Locality center
Mariendorf: Blend of urban and countryside cycling routes

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