Dunes, Olympic Spirit, and Nature Abound

A gravel cycling route starting from Cuxhaven

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Experience breathtaking views from Aussichtsturm and embrace the Olympic spirit at Deutscher Olymp along this challenging gravel route.

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With a distance of 104 kilometers and an ascent of 167 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging but rewarding ride. You'll be treated to breathtaking views from Aussichtsturm and have the opportunity to embrace the Olympic spirit at Deutscher Olymp. Along the way, you'll encounter diverse landscapes, including dunes and beautiful natural surroundings. This route is perfect for cyclists looking for a more demanding adventure.

gravel

104 km

167 m

Tough

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Cuxhaven City center

Cuxhaven: 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.

6 km

AussichtsturmViewpoint

Aussichtsturm offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is perfect for capturing some stunning photographs.

16 km

OtterndorfTown

Otterndorf is a picturesque town with charming historic buildings and a beautiful riverside promenade.

35 km

Deutscher Olymp61 mPeak

Deutscher Olymp is a unique monument dedicated to the spirit of the Olympics. It's a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts.

39 km

EllerbruchSub-urb

Ellerbruch is a tranquil nature reserve that offers peaceful walking and cycling paths, surrounded by lush greenery and diverse wildlife.

47 km

WohlenbeckHamlet

Wohlenbeck is a quaint village known for its traditional architecture and local hospitality.

62 km

Beobachtungsturm Stinstedter SeeViewpoint

Beobachtungsturm Stinstedter See offers panoramic views of the serene Stinstedter See lake and its surrounding flora and fauna.

75 km

IhlienworthVillage

Ihlienworth is a charming historic village with a rich maritime heritage. Take a stroll through the village and visit the local museums and attractions.

92 km

LüdingworthVillage

Lüdingworth is a coastal gem known for its scenic beauty and charming atmosphere. Visit the local cafes and shops to experience the town's unique culture.