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The Rural Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Marienthal
Embark on a rural gravel expedition starting near Marienthal.
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Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Hamburg's countryside on this adventurous gravel cycling route. Journey through rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, encountering charming villages along the way. Appreciate the impressive views from Willinghusen and the panoramic beauty of Lauenburg/Elbe. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is perfect for avid gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling and scenic cycling experience. Prepare to be awed by the natural wonders and hidden treasures of the Marienthal area.
gravel
98 km
445 m
Tough
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Start: Barsbüttel City centerMarienthal: Charming and diverse cycling experiences in Marienthal, Hamburg, Germany.
Marienthal in Hamburg, Germany is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. With its tree-lined streets and quiet roads, it provides a peaceful atmosphere for cycling enthusiasts. The region offers a variety of terrain, from flat routes along the Elbe River to hilly landscapes on the outskirts of Hamburg. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the nearby Alster Lakes or head south to the Harburg Mountains for more challenging climbs. Marienthal itself is well-connected to the larger cycling network in Hamburg, making it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding areas. Overall, Marienthal is a great option for both leisurely rides and more intense training sessions.3 km
3 km
WillinghusenVillageExplore the idyllic village of Willinghusen, known for its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere.
3 km
3 km
Theodor-Wulff-Höhe55 mPeakDiscover the Theodor-Wulff-Höhe, a hill that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
10 km
10 km
OheSub-urbMarvel at the beauty of Ohe, a charming village surrounded by serene natural landscapes.
30 km
30 km
SchwarzenbekTownPass through Schwarzenbek, a historic town that lies along the route and offers glimpses of its rich heritage.
54 km
54 km
Lauenburg/ElbeTownTake in the scenic beauty of Lauenburg/Elbe, a charming town known for its picturesque river views and historic architecture.
68 km
68 km
FeldherrenhügelViewpointCapture stunning views from the Feldherrenhügel, a hilltop vantage point that offers panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
71 km
71 km
GeesthachtTownExplore the diverse landscapes of Geesthacht, a town located at the confluence of the Elbe and Schwarze Rivers.
80 km
80 km
BörnsenVillageVisit Börnsen, a peaceful village known for its untouched natural landscapes and traditional charm.
90 km
90 km
HavighorstVillagePass through Havighorst, a tranquil settlement nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery.
98 km
98 km
Finish: Barsbüttel City centerMarienthal: Charming and diverse cycling experiences in Marienthal, Hamburg, Germany.
Cycling routes from Marienthal:
Marienthal to Schwarzenbek The Hamburg Countryside Adventure Marienthal to Bad Oldesloe Off the Beaten Path Gravel Adventure Marienthal to Schloss Ahrensburg Nature and History Gravel Tour The Rural Gravel Expedition Marienthal to Geesthacht Marienthal to Bismarckturm Aumühle The Coastal Road Adventure
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