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The Gravel Adventure: Nikolassee Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Nikolassee

Embark on an thrilling gravel cycling adventure starting near Nikolassee and immerse yourself in the rugged natural beauty of the region.

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This 65-kilometer gravel cycling route near Nikolassee offers a thrilling experience for adventurous cyclists. With an ascent of 190 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route takes you through varied terrain, from rolling hills and woodlands to open fields and charming villages. Along the way, you'll encounter historic landmarks and scenic spots that showcase the unique character of the area. From the ancient walls of Alte Hakeburg to the scenic beauty of Stücken, every highlight on this journey offers an exciting opportunity for exploration and discovery.

gravel
65 km
190 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Nikolassee: Cycle along the scenic shores of Wannsee lake in Nikolassee, Germany.
Nikolassee is a locality located in Berlin, Germany. From a cyclist's point of view, Nikolassee offers a mix of scenic cycling routes and charming lakeside paths. Located near the beautiful Wannsee lake, cyclists can enjoy rides along its shores and take in the picturesque views. The area also features the Grunewald forest, providing opportunities for mountain biking and off-road adventures. Nikolassee is home to the famous Pfaueninsel (Peacock Island), where visitors can rent bicycles and cycle through the island's lush landscapes. With its combination of stunning natural scenery and well-maintained paths, Nikolassee is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.
Alte HakeburgCastle Ruins
Alte Hakeburg, a medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery, is a reminder of the region's rich history. Marvel at its ancient walls and immerse yourself in the ambiance of a bygone era.
GröbenVillage
Gröben, a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic countryside, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Take a moment to soak in the rural charm and tranquility of this charming hamlet.
Backofenberg91 mPeak
Backofenberg, with its rolling hills and sweeping valleys, provides a thrilling gravel cycling experience. Enjoy the exhilaration of conquering these challenging terrains and be rewarded with breathtaking vistas at the hill's summit.
StückenVillage
Stücken, a picturesque village nestled amidst fields and meadows, offers a serene setting to enjoy a restful break. Take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding landscape and recharge before continuing your gravel adventure.
Galgenberg77 mPeak
Galgenberg, aptly named 'Hill of the Gallows,' provides a unique cycling experience with its steep ascent and rugged terrain. Challenge yourself and enjoy the adrenaline rush as you conquer this epic gravel climb.
Tannenberge66 mPeak
Tannenberge, located along the route, showcases the region's natural beauty with its dense forests and pristine trails. Relish in the tranquility and immerse yourself in the soothing ambiance of this enchanting woodland.
NikolasseeSub-urb
Nikolassee, the starting and ending point of the route, offers a vibrant atmosphere with its mix of shops, cafes, and local attractions. Before or after your gravel adventure, take some time to explore the charm of this lively neighborhood.
Finish: Locality center
Nikolassee: Cycle along the scenic shores of Wannsee lake in Nikolassee, Germany.

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