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Berlin Historical and Natural Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Weissensee

Experience the history and natural beauty of Berlin on this challenging cycling route.

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For those seeking both historical and natural exploration, this challenging cycling route near Weißensee is ideal. With an ascent of 275 meters and a distance of 103 kilometers, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit various highlights, including the Großer Bunkerberg, a prominent historical site. The Brecht-Haus, once home to the famous playwright Bertolt Brecht, is also worth a stop. Humboldt-Schloss, a former royal residence, offers a glimpse into Berlin's aristocratic past. Mathiasberg provides stunning views, while Hohenbruch is a picturesque spot nestled in nature. The tour also takes you to Sachsenhausen, a renowned concentration camp memorial. Schleusenblick, situated alongside a canal, offers a serene atmosphere. Finally, you can visit the charming village of Summt and climb the Dählingsberg for extraordinary panoramic views. Make sure to visit Motorwerk Berlin, a cultural hotspot while in the area.

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103 km
275 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Weißensee: Cycling Adventures in Weißensee, Berlin
Weißensee, located in Berlin, Germany, offers an appealing destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality features a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with many bike-friendly paths and routes available for exploration. Cyclists can enjoy riding through peaceful residential streets or venture out onto more challenging routes. The nearby Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve provides a peaceful escape from the city and offers additional cycling opportunities. Weißensee is a convenient base for riders looking to experience Berlin's cycling scene while also enjoying access to nature and recreational areas.
Großer Bunkerberg78 mPeak
Großer Bunkerberg is an important historical site with a rich past.
Brecht-HausAttraction
Brecht-Haus was once home to renowned playwright Bertolt Brecht and holds cultural significance.
Humboldt-SchlossCastle
Humboldt-Schloss was a former royal residence and showcases Berlin's aristocratic history.
Mathiasberg50 mPeak
Mathiasberg provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
BotschebergViewpoint
Botscheberg offers unique natural scenery that adds to the charm of the route.
HohenbruchSub-urb
Hohenbruch is a picturesque spot where you can immerse yourself in nature's beauty.
SachsenhausenSub-urb
Sachsenhausen is a significant memorial complex dedicated to the victims of the concentration camp during World War II.
SchleusenblickViewpoint
Schleusenblick provides a tranquil atmosphere along the canal for a peaceful break in the journey.
SummtVillage
Summt is a charming village that embodies the idyllic German countryside.
Dählingsberg56 mPeak
Dählingsberg offers extraordinary panoramic views that make the climb worthwhile.
Motorwerk BerlinAttraction
Motorwerk Berlin is a cultural hotspot that should not be missed for art and music enthusiasts.
Finish: Locality center
Weißensee: Cycling Adventures in Weißensee, Berlin

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