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Immerse yourself in history and picturesque landscapes in Potsdam.


Cycling routes from Potsdam

Potsdam, located in the Brandenburg region of Germany, is a popular tourist destination renowned for its historical landmarks and cultural heritage. While not specifically known for its cycling facilities, Potsdam offers a unique opportunity for road and gravel cyclists to explore its picturesque landscapes and ride along the Havel River. Despite the absence of famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Potsdam provides a charming environment for leisurely rides and exploration of its rich history and natural beauty.

Embark on an exciting road cycling adventure from Potsdam and explore the stunning landscapes beyond.

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87 km
193 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure starting from Potsdam and venture into the picturesque landscapes beyond. With an ascent of 193 meters over a distance of 87 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists.


Conquer the hills of Potsdam on this challenging road cycling route

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73 km
314 m
Tough

Embark on a journey through the picturesque landscape of Potsdam, experiencing exhilarating ascents and breathtaking descents. This road cycling route offers a thrilling challenge to well-trained amateurs, with a total ascent of 314 meters and a distance of 73 kilometers. Explore highlights such as the Dachterrasse, a rooftop terrace offering panoramic views, and the Bittschriftenlinde, a historic lime tree known for collecting petitions. Discover the scenic Krähenberg and Zauchwitz, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Delight in the beauty of Elsholz and Mühlenberg before reaching the Petzow castle, a charming landmark worthy of admiration.


Embark on a gravel escape from Potsdam and discover scenic natural landscapes along the way.

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42 km
177 m
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Embark on a journey filled with gravel roads and scenic beauty, starting from Potsdam. With an ascent of 177 meters over a distance of 42 kilometers, this route offers a leisurely cycling experience perfect for beginners or those seeking a shorter adventure.


Explore the gravel roads surrounding Potsdam and discover historical highlights along the way.

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71 km
224 m
Tough

Embark on a gravel adventure around Potsdam, cycling through picturesque landscapes and uncovering hidden gems of history. This route offers a moderate challenge with an ascent of 224 meters over a distance of 71 kilometers.


Embark on a scenic road tour from Potsdam, immersing yourself in the picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks along the way.

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108 km
311 m
Tough

Indulge in the natural and architectural beauty of the region as you embark on a scenic road tour originating from Potsdam. With an ascent of 311 meters over a distance of 108 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists.


Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure starting from Potsdam and uncover stunning viewpoints along the route.

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106 km
371 m
Tough

Set off on an epic road cycling expedition that takes you from Potsdam to breathtaking viewpoints. With an ascent of 371 meters over a distance of 106 kilometers, this route offers a moderate to challenging experience for road cycling enthusiasts.


Discover the rural charm of Brandenburg on this gravel cycling route

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55 km
209 m
Chill

The Klaistow Gravel Adventure offers a scenic and cycling-friendly route with a total distance of 55 kilometers and a manageable ascent of 209 meters. This ride takes you through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, showcasing the rural charm of Brandenburg. Get ready to explore hidden gems and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.


Embark on an off-road gravel adventure through Potsdam's scenic countryside

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70 km
179 m
Tough

Unleash your adventurous spirit and dive into Potsdam's off-road wonders with this gravel cycling route. With a total ascent of 179 meters and a distance of 70 kilometers, this route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a thrilling escapade. Begin in Potsdam and marvel at its cherished landmarks, including the famous Sanssouci Palace. Journey through picturesque landscapes as you traverse Hasselberg and Thyrowberg, both offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Explore the natural beauty of Wachow, home to lush forests and flourishing wildlife. Pedal through Etzin, encountering quaint villages and charming farms along the way. Delight in the unparalleled vistas from Schmachtenberg and Klausberg, and conclude your adventure at the enchanting Jägertor in the heart of Potsdam.


Explore the hidden gems near Potsdam on this gravel ride

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88 km
356 m
Tough

The Priort Gravel Ride is a distinctive cycling route that takes you through scenic landscapes near Potsdam. With a total distance of 88 kilometers and an ascent of 356 meters, this route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The gravel roads provide a unique ride through the countryside, away from the busy city streets.


Immerse yourself in nature on this scenic road cycling route

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105 km
365 m
Tough

Embark on a nature-filled adventure through the diverse landscape of Potsdam on this road cycling route. Suitable for well-trained amateurs, this route features a total ascent of 365 meters and covers a distance of 105 kilometers. Begin by enjoying stunning views from the Aussichtsplattform before exploring the enchanting Petzow, renowned for its natural beauty. Visit the Aussichtspunkt und Kinderrutsche, a picturesque viewpoint with a children's slide, and stop by Kanin, a charming village surrounded by lush greenery. Further along, you'll encounter Lehnin, famous for its rich historical heritage, and Golzow, a village teeming with traditional charm. Admire the panoramic vistas from Galgenberg and pedal through the scenic Prützke and Steinberg. Finally, reach Derwitz, where you can relax on the Storchenbank, a popular spot to observe storks.


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