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Windy Trail to Winding Rivers


A road cycling route starting from Ortrand

Experience the picturesque Ortrand region as you cycle through winding roads and discover charming highlights along the way.

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Embark on a delightful journey through the scenic Ortrand region, where meandering rivers, rolling hills, and charming villages await. This cycling route combines breathtaking landscapes with interesting highlights, taking you on an exploration of both nature and culture. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or prefer the adventure of gravel paths, this route offers something for everyone. Get ready for an unforgettable cycling experience that showcases the best of Brandenburg.

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59 km
327 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ortrand City center
Ortrand: Cycling through scenic Brandenburg
Ortrand, situated in the Brandenburg region of Germany, is a locality that provides a pleasant cycling experience. The area features scenic landscapes and well-paved roads, perfect for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through the picturesque countryside, with opportunities to discover charming villages along the way. Ortrand also offers various accommodation options and amenities for tourists. Nearby well-known climbs include the Sankt Hubertusberg, which provides a challenging ascent for advanced cyclists. Overall, Ortrand is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the German countryside.
Krötenberg185 mPeak
At Krötenberg, pause to marvel at the panoramic view overlooking the idyllic countryside of Brandenburg. With its lush green fields and meandering, glittering rivers, this viewpoint offers a picture-perfect moment.
TauschaVillage
In Tauscha, immerse yourself in the rich local history as you explore its charming village center. Admire the well-preserved half-timbered buildings and discover the traditional craftsmanship that defines this quaint settlement.
Wachberg204 mPeak
Make a stop at Wachberg, where the hilltop castle ruins transport you back in time. Uncover the fascinating stories of medieval life while enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
MedingenVillage
Cycle through idyllic meadows until you reach the village of Medingen. Here, the historic windmill stands proudly as a testament to the region's agricultural heritage. Marvel at its towering presence and learn about traditional milling techniques.
RadeburgTown
As you approach Radeburg, the fragrance of chocolate fills the air. Satisfy your sweet tooth at the famous Radeberger Factory, where you can indulge in delectable treats and learn about the beer brewing process. A truly tempting highlight for any cyclist.
Lehmgrubenberg182 mPeak
Prepare for a challenging climb up Lehmgrubenberg and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic vistas. This memorable viewpoint showcases the diverse landscapes of Brandenburg, from rolling hills to shimmering lakes.
LampertswaldeVillage
Pause your cycling adventure at Lampertswalde, a small village known for its traditional pottery. Discover the art of local craftsmanship and perhaps take home a unique souvenir as a memento of your journey.
Hammelberg132 mPeak
Finish: Ortrand City center
Ortrand: Cycling through scenic Brandenburg

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