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Potsdam Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Potsdam
Explore the gravel roads surrounding Potsdam and discover historical highlights along the way.
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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.
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71 km
224 m
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Route profile
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Start: Potsdam City centerPotsdam: Immerse yourself in history and picturesque landscapes in 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.0 km
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PotsdamCityStart your journey in Potsdam, a city known for its majestic palaces and captivating gardens.
7 km
7 km
Schäfereiberg85 mPeakClimb the Schäfereiberg for panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
15 km
15 km
Bachtenberg71 mPeakPass through the peaceful village of Bachtenberg, known for its charming half-timbered houses.
18 km
18 km
BliesendorfVillageStop by Bliesendorf, a quaint settlement with a rich agricultural heritage.
26 km
26 km
Kloster LehninAttractionMarvel at the historic Kloster Lehnin, a former Cistercian monastery.
45 km
45 km
Groß Kreutz (Havel)VillagePedal through Groß Kreutz (Havel) and appreciate the tranquil beauty of the Havel River.
49 km
49 km
Lilienthal-DenkmalViewpointPay tribute to aviation pioneer Otto Lilienthal at his memorial monument.
61 km
61 km
PavillonViewpointVisit the striking Pavillon, a remnant of Potsdam's architectural heritage.
66 km
66 km
EicheSub-urbTake a moment to admire the imposing Eiche, a centuries-old oak tree.
71 km
71 km
Finish: Potsdam City centerPotsdam: Immerse yourself in history and picturesque landscapes in Potsdam.
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