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2-loops tour to Lübeck and Locknitz canal


A road cycling route starting from Dulsberg

Go north via traditional Lübeck Allee and rest near the Lake Bilsen exploring historic rowan tree woods. Return via Locknitz canal enjoying graveled lakeside paths.

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This demanding road route takes you on a journey through diverse landscapes, from the historic Lübeck Allee to peaceful countryside along the Locknitz canal. With a total distance of 104km and an ascent of 245m, it offers a challenging ride for well-trained amateurs. The highlights along the way include the picturesque town of Langenhorn, centuries-old rowan tree woods in Bilsen, the historic town of Bad Bramstedt, and scenic riding along the locks and lakes of the Locknitz canal. The route offers a unique blend of urban and natural scenery.

road
104 km
245 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Locality center
Dulsberg: Discover urban cycling in Hamburg.
Dulsberg, located in Hamburg, Germany, provides an urban cycling experience with numerous cycling paths and infrastructure. As an urban locality, it offers relatively flat terrain and well-connected roads that are suitable for casual and commuter cyclists. One popular spot for cycling enthusiasts is the Alsterwanderweg, a scenic route alongside the Alster River. While Dulsberg itself may not have any famous climbs, the city is well-positioned near a network of cycling routes that lead to nearby towns and natural areas. Overall, Dulsberg is a cyclist-friendly locality with convenient access to both urban and rural cycling options.
LangenhornSub-urb
Langenhorn is a charming town with a rich history. Be sure to visit the beautiful St. Thomas Church and explore the market square, where a weekly farmers' market takes place
BilsenVillage
Bilsen is known for its magical rowan tree woods, which are especially enchanting during autumn when the trees turn vibrant shades of red and orange
Bad BramstedtTown
Bad Bramstedt is a historic town that dates back to the early Middle Ages. Visit the medieval castle and enjoy the quaint atmosphere of the town center
StruvenhüttenVillage
Struvenhütten is a small village located along the Locknitz canal. Take a break at one of the local cafes and enjoy the tranquil views of the canal
KayhudeVillage
Kayhude is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and admire the beautiful architecture
WellingsbüttelSub-urb
Wellingsbüttel is a picturesque town located on the shores of a small lake. Enjoy a picnic by the water and take in the peacefulness of the surrounding nature
Finish: Locality center
Dulsberg: Discover urban cycling in Hamburg.

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