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Gravel Adventure from Velten to Sommerswalde


A gravel cycling route starting from Velten

Embark on a scenic gravel ride with a touch of history and visit charming villages along the way.

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Discover the beautiful landscapes and historical highlights on this 50 km gravel adventure from Velten to Sommerswalde. Immerse yourself in the rich history of Mathiasberg, Marwitz, and Kremmen. As you cycle, enjoy the bumpy terrain and captivating views of the surrounding nature. Take a break at Tietzow, a village known for its ancient tombstones and tranquil atmosphere. Explore the fascinating Schloss Sommerswalde, a splendid castle surrounded by lush greenery. With an ascent of 165 meters, this gravel ride offers a moderate challenge and is suitable for experienced riders seeking a unique cycling experience.

gravel
50 km
165 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Velten City center
Velten: Discover the beauty of Brandenburg's countryside while cycling through the scenic routes of Velten.
Velten, situated in Brandenburg, Germany, offers cyclists a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The locality features scenic countryside routes and charming village paths that showcase both natural landscapes and cultural heritage. While there may not be any famous climbs nearby, Velten provides cyclists with a peaceful and picturesque environment for riding. The local community supports cycling tourism, offering amenities such as bike rentals and cycling-friendly accommodations. All in all, Velten is a suitable destination for cyclists looking to explore the beauty of the Brandenburg region at a leisurely pace.
Mathiasberg50 mPeak
Step back in time as you explore the historical sites in Mathiasberg, a village with a rich cultural heritage.
MarwitzSub-urb
Cycle through Marwitz and admire its well-preserved barns and picturesque landscapes.
Am ZiegenkrugPicnic Site
Rest at Am Ziegenkrug and absorb the serene surroundings and beautiful lake views.
TietzowVillage
Discover the hidden village of Tietzow and explore its intriguing ancient tombstones and idyllic setting.
KremmenTown
Kremmen is a historical town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a charming market square.
Schloss SommerswaldeCastle
Visit Schloss Sommerswalde, an impressive castle set amidst enchanting gardens and surrounded by idyllic countryside.
BärenklauSub-urb
Pass by Bärenklau, a charming village known for its scenic nature and peaceful vibe.
Finish: Velten City center
Velten: Discover the beauty of Brandenburg's countryside while cycling through the scenic routes of Velten.

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