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Nature's Serenity and Historic Landmarks
A gravel cycling route starting from Cuxhaven
Escape to nature at Altenwalde and embrace history at Herrmine along this gravel route through scenic landscapes.
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This gravel route will take you through serene natural landscapes and offer the opportunity to visit historic landmarks along the way. With a distance of 69 kilometers and an ascent of 150 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists looking for a balance of both natural beauty and cultural exploration. Explore the tranquility of Altenwalde and witness its beautiful surroundings. Further along the route, you'll have the chance to visit Herrmine, a historic landmark that showcases the rich history of the region.
gravel
69 km
150 m
Tough
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Start: Cuxhaven City centerCuxhaven: Coastal cycling bliss in Germany.
Cuxhaven is a locality in Lüneburg, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Cuxhaven offers a range of cycling opportunities along its scenic coastal routes and expansive sand dunes. The flat terrain makes it suitable for cyclists of all levels, including road and gravel cyclists. Cuxhaven is also known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure, with well-marked cycling paths and numerous bike rental options available. Cyclists can explore attractions like the Kugelbake, a marine navigation aid, and the picturesque town of Duhnen. The locality is well-suited for leisurely rides and experiencing the refreshing sea breeze. Additionally, Cuxhaven hosts various cycling events and races throughout the year, attracting both locals and tourists. Overall, Cuxhaven is a great choice for cyclists looking to enjoy coastal vistas and gentle terrain.7 km
7 km
AltenwaldeVillageAltenwalde is known for its stunning natural landscapes and offers numerous hiking and biking trails for nature enthusiasts.
29 km
29 km
NeuenwaldeVillageNeuenwalde's charming town center is lined with colorful houses and quaint cafes. Take a moment to relax and soak in the lively atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
OxstedtVillageOxstedt is a small village surrounded by picturesque countryside, perfect for a peaceful bike ride.
62 km
62 km
FeldherrnhügelViewpointFeldherrnhügel is a historic landmark that offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and is an excellent spot for photography enthusiasts.
68 km
68 km
HermineAttractionHermine is a historic site that showcases the region's cultural heritage. Explore the historic buildings and learn about the area's fascinating past.
69 km
69 km
Finish: Cuxhaven City centerCuxhaven: Coastal cycling bliss in Germany.
Cycling routes from Cuxhaven:
Coastal Charm and Castle Heritage Scenic Gravel Adventure Nature's Serenity and Historic Landmarks Countryside Road Loop Cuxhaven Coastal Adventure Coastal Escapades and Picturesque Views Lighthouses, Nature Reserves, and Historic Charm Off-Road Gravel Expedition Countryside Road Loop Dunes, Olympic Spirit, and Nature Abound
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