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Rostock Explorer


A gravel cycling route starting from Bentwisch

Embark on a gravel journey through the outskirts of Rostock

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Discover the outskirts of Rostock on this scenic gravel route. Marvel at the Astronomische Uhr in Ziesendorf, an incredible astronomical clock dating back to the 17th century. Explore the Fischerbastion, a historic bastion overlooking the city of Rostock. The route will take you through picturesque villages like Satow and Retschow, offering a glimpse into rural life in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. This moderate route covers 80 kilometers with 346 meters of ascent.

gravel
80 km
346 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bentwisch Village center
Bentwisch: Scenic Landscapes and Coastal Routes
Bentwisch in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality with its well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes. The region provides a variety of cycling opportunities, including routes along the Baltic Sea coast and through peaceful countryside. Cyclists can also explore nearby national parks such as Jasmund, known for its dramatic chalk cliffs. With a rank of 4, Bentwisch attracts road and gravel cyclists who seek both natural beauty and well-connected cycling routes.
Astronomische UhrAttraction
Stop at the Astronomische Uhr in Ziesendorf and witness the intricate workings of this 17th century astronomical clock.
FischerbastionViewpoint
Visit the Fischerbastion and enjoy stunning views of Rostock and the surrounding countryside.
ZiesendorfVillage
Pass through Ziesendorf, a charming village with traditional Mecklenburg timber-framed houses.
SatowVillage
Cycle through the scenic village of Satow, surrounded by expansive farmlands.
RetschowVillage
Visit Retschow and take in the beautiful scenery of the village and its surrounding lakes.
RostockCity
Explore the enchanting city of Rostock and discover its rich history and vibrant culture.
Finish: Bentwisch Village center
Bentwisch: Scenic Landscapes and Coastal Routes

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