Lighthouses, Nature Reserves, and Historic Charm

A road cycling route starting from Cuxhaven

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Discover the beauty of Altenbruch Leuchtturm Dicke Berta and explore the historic charm of Lüdingworth along this road cycling route.

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This road cycling route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and historic charm. With a distance of 78 kilometers and an ascent of 56 meters, this route provides a moderately challenging ride suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Admire the panoramic views from Altenbruch Leuchtturm Dicke Berta and explore the historical treasures of Lüdingworth. Immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of Bovenmoor and embrace the charm of Nordleda. Ihlienworth is another highlight, showcasing the region's rich maritime history. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Schloss Ritzebüttel, a magnificent castle that tells its fascinating story through its architecture and exhibits.

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78 km

56 m

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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.

7 km

AussichtsturmViewpoint

Altenbruch Leuchtturm Dicke Berta offers stunning views of the surrounding coastline from its observation deck. Capture the breathtaking beauty of the North Sea and its sandy beaches.

7 km

Altenbruch Leuchtturm Dicke BertaAttraction

Known as 'Dicke Berta,' Altenbruch Leuchtturm is a historic lighthouse that served as an essential navigation aid for ships in the past. Explore the lighthouse and learn about its fascinating history.

21 km

MahrdorfHamlet

Mahrdorf is a charming village nestled in the countryside, offering peaceful landscapes and scenic rural roads for cyclists to enjoy.

41 km

BovenmoorVillage

Bovenmoor is a nature reserve that encompasses diverse flora and fauna. Enjoy cycling through lush greenery and take in the tranquility of the surroundings.

49 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.

59 km

NordledaVillage

Nordleda is a small village with well-preserved authentic charm. Cycle through the picturesque streets and admire the unique architecture.

67 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.

77 km

Schloss RitzebüttelCastle

Schloss Ritzebüttel is a magnificent castle that has been beautifully restored. Explore the castle's architecture and exhibits to immerse yourself in its rich history.