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Schäferberg and Glienicker Brücke Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Nikolassee

Explore the rugged beauty of the Schäferberg and pass by the historic Glienicker Brücke on this challenging gravel route.

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This gravel route starting near Nikolassee takes you through hilly terrains, offering a challenging ride with stunning natural landscapes. One of the highlights is the Schäferberg, known for its unique rock formations and picturesque views. Another highlight is the Glienicker Brücke, a historic bridge connecting Berlin with Potsdam. The route covers a total distance of 51 kilometers with an ascent of 281 meters, making it suitable for experienced gravel cyclists.

gravel
51 km
281 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.
Schäferberg103 mPeak
The Schäferberg offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and unique rock formations.
Schloss GlienickeCastle
The historic Glienicker Brücke is a must-visit spot, known for its architectural beauty and significance in the history of Berlin and Potsdam.
Hasselberg52 mPeak
Experience the Hasselberg, a challenging climb that offers rewarding views of the surrounding forest.
PaarenVillage
Make a stop at Paaren, a peaceful village with charming traditional houses and beautiful rural landscapes.
Aasberg46 mPeak
The Aasberg provides stunning views of the neighboring lakes and forests, giving cyclists a true nature escape.
Glienicker BrückeAttraction
Crossing the Glienicker Brücke allows cyclists to admire the architectural beauty and enjoy views of the Havel River.
KleistgrabAttraction
Discover the Kleistgrab, the final resting place of German playwright and poet Heinrich von Kleist, amidst a serene and tranquil setting.
Finish: Locality center
Nikolassee: Cycle along the scenic shores of Wannsee lake in Nikolassee, Germany.

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