The Rügen Coastal Ride
A road cycling route starting from Garz
Embark on a breathtaking coastal adventure on this epic cycling route.
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The Rügen Coastal Ride is a spectacular 129 km route that takes you along scenic coasts and through picturesque towns. With an ascent of 516 m, it is suitable for experienced cyclists. The route starts near Garz and highlights along the way include Putbus, Prora, Sagard, Aussichtspunkt Spyker See, Photopoint, Kap Arkona, Juliusruh, Hochzeitsbaum, Blick nach Ralswiek, Lietzow, and Garz. Prora is a famous beach resort with impressive Nazi-era buildings. Kap Arkona offers stunning views of the Baltic Sea and is home to two lighthouses. The Hochzeitsbaum is a unique tree with historical significance. Overall, the Rügen Coastal Ride promises a thrilling coastal adventure with fascinating sights to discover.
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Start: Garz City centerGarz: Cycling paradise in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region of Germany
Garz, located in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise boasting a diverse array of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The town offers captivating coastal landscapes, peaceful countryside, and well-maintained cycling routes, making it an ideal destination for riders seeking a mix of nature and culture. One of the highlights for cyclists in Garz is the island of Rügen, which offers a multitude of scenic routes and breathtaking views. Cyclists can explore charming Baltic Sea resorts, ride through idyllic fishing villages, and experience the natural beauty of the Jasmund National Park. Whether you're looking for a challenging climb or a leisurely ride along the coast, Garz has it all.9 km
9 km
PutbusTownPutbus, also known as the 'White City', is a unique town with white classical buildings and a beautiful park.
24 km
24 km
ProraRuinsExplore Prora, a famous beach resort with impressive Nazi-era buildings.
37 km
37 km
SagardVillagePass through Sagard, a charming town surrounded by beautiful nature.
41 km
41 km
Aussichtspunkt Spyker SeeViewpointVisit Aussichtspunkt Spyker See and enjoy stunning vistas of the lake.
65 km
65 km
PhotopointViewpointStop by Photopoint, a popular spot for photographers.
65 km
65 km
Kap ArkonaHamletDiscover Kap Arkona and its magnificent lighthouses.
79 km
79 km
JuliusruhVillageCycle through Juliusruh, a picturesque seaside village.
92 km
92 km
HochzeitsbaumAttractionAdmire the Hochzeitsbaum, a unique tree with historical significance.
105 km
105 km
Blick nach RalswiekViewpointEnjoy a panoramic view from Blick nach Ralswiek.
105 km
105 km
LietzowVillagePass through Lietzow, a small town with scenic surroundings.
129 km
129 km
GarzTownFinish the route back in Garz, a charming town with a rich history.
129 km
129 km
Finish: Garz City centerGarz: Cycling paradise in the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern region of Germany
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