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Oder River Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Penkun

Embark on a cycling adventure along the majestic Oder River, discovering charming towns and stunning natural landscapes.

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Experience the beauty of the Oder River region on this 125-kilometer round-trip cycling route. With an ascent of 425 meters, this challenging ride is ideal for experienced cyclists looking for a rewarding adventure. Starting near Penkun, you'll pass by Casekow, Vierraden, Stützkow, Beobachtungsturm Süd Fliegender Kranich, Lunow, Angermünde, Zichow, and Sommersdorf before returning to the starting point. Expect beautiful river views, historic landmarks, and peaceful countryside throughout your journey.

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125 km
425 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Penkun City center
Penkun: Tranquil Retreat amidst Rural Landscapes
Penkun, located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, offers cyclists a peaceful escape into nature with its scenic routes and rural landscapes. The locality provides a mix of flat and rolling terrain, making it suitable for both leisurely rides and more challenging expeditions. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, Penkun offers a tranquil cycling experience. With its serene countryside and varied routes, Penkun ranks as a 3 on the cyclist-friendly scale.
CasekowVillage
Casekow is a picturesque town known for its well-preserved medieval castle and charming cobblestone streets.
VierradenVillage
Vierraden is home to a 13th-century church with an impressive wooden altar and a stunning view of the Oder River.
StützkowVillage
Stützkow offers a hidden gem - a small lagoon called 'Stützkower Lake' - perfect for birdwatching and relaxation.
Beobachtungsturm Süd Fliegender KranichViewpoint
Beobachtungsturm Süd Fliegender Kranich is a unique observation tower that offers panoramic views and the chance to spot rare bird species.
LunowVillage
Lunow boasts an impressive Gothic-style castle that has been converted into a hotel and cultural center.
AngermündeTown
Angermünde is a charming town with a historic market square, beautiful baroque buildings, and a stunning gothic city gate.
ZichowVillage
Zichow is known for its vast meadows and agrarian landscape, perfect for nature enthusiasts and photo opportunities.
SommersdorfHamlet
Sommersdorf, located on the banks of the Oder River, offers a lovely beach for relaxation and swimming during the warmer months.
Finish: Penkun City center
Penkun: Tranquil Retreat amidst Rural Landscapes

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