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The Zirkow Ride


A gravel cycling route starting from Sassnitz

Discover the tranquil beauty of Zirkow during this 78 km gravel cycling adventure

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The Zirkow Ride is a 78 km gravel route that promises a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. With an ascent of 613 m, it offers a considerable challenge. Starting near Sassnitz, the route takes you through viewpoints like Sachsenblick, offering beautiful vistas of the countryside. Prora, known for its grand architecture and historical significance, should not be missed. Zirkow itself is a tranquil village with charming surroundings. As you pedal ahead, Sehlen offers picturesque landscapes to inspire you. The stunning views from Sassnitz, Rügener Ring will encourage you until you reach your final destination, Lenzberg.

gravel
78 km
613 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sassnitz City center
Sassnitz: Coastal beauty meets cycling bliss in charming Sassnitz.
Sassnitz is a locality in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. From the perspective of a road and gravel cyclist, Sassnitz offers a unique coastal cycling experience. Cyclists can venture along the picturesque coastline and enjoy breathtaking sea views while pedaling along well-maintained roads. Sassnitz is also the gateway to Jasmund National Park, where cyclists can explore stunning cliffs and ancient beech forests that have appeared in numerous nature documentaries. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and coastal charm, Sassnitz is a must-visit destination for cyclists seeking a refreshing and scenic ride.
SachsenblickViewpoint
Sachsenblick offers limited highlights, but the picturesque natural surroundings are worth a look.
ProraRuins
Visit Prora and marvel at its imposing architecture and historical importance.
ZirkowVillage
Discover the beauty of Zirkow during your cycling adventure.
SehlenVillage
Sehlen rewards cyclists with breathtaking landscapes throughout the journey.
Blick nach RalswiekViewpoint
Enjoy stunning views towards Ralswiek as you pedal your way to Lenzberg.
SagardVillage
Sagard has plenty of attractions and cultural significance to offer during your cycling exploration.
Sassnitz, Rügener RingShelter
The Rügener Ring in Sassnitz offers scenic views along your cycling route.
Lenzberg115 mPeak
Lenzberg remains a delightful highlight during your journey, tempting you with its charm.
Finish: Sassnitz City center
Sassnitz: Coastal beauty meets cycling bliss in charming Sassnitz.

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