The Buckow Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Rathenow

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52 km of gravel cycling through stunning landscapes

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The Buckow Loop is a scenic gravel route that takes you on a 60 km adventure through beautiful landscapes and charming villages. With a total ascent of 120 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate level riders. From Rathenow, you'll pass through highlights such as Buckow, Weinberg, Klietz, Schollene, Eichberg, and finally return to Rathenow.

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60 km

120 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Rathenow City center

Rathenow: Tranquil Cycling in Beautiful Countryside

Rathenow, located in Brandenburg, Germany, is a hidden gem for road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of flat and rolling terrain, allowing for a variety of cycling experiences. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides through beautiful countryside, passing through charming villages and historical landmarks. One notable cycling route is the Havel-Radweg, which follows the river Havel and offers scenic views along the way. With its peaceful surroundings and well-maintained roads, Rathenow is a great destination for cyclists seeking a tranquil cycling getaway.

6 km

BuckowHamlet

Located along the route, Buckow is a picturesque village known for its historic buildings and charming atmosphere.

7 km

Weinberg63 mPeak

Weinberg, a highlight on the route, offers stunning views of the surrounding vineyards and the Elbe River.

33 km

KlietzVillage

Klietz is a small village with a rich history. Along the route, you can explore its historic buildings and learn about its connection to the Prussian heritage.

44 km

ScholleneVillage

Schollene is a hidden gem along the route. This small town is known for its well-preserved medieval fortress and peaceful atmosphere.

55 km

Eichberg73 mPeak

Eichberg is a quaint village located on a hilltop. As you cycle through, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and the Havel River.

60 km

RathenowTown

Rathenow, the starting and ending point of the route, is a historic town with an impressive industrial heritage. Make sure to explore its old town and visit the Optikpark, a beautiful park with unique sculptures.