Coastal Route to Binz and Beyond - Road Cycling Journey

A road cycling route starting from Sassnitz

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Embark on a picturesque coastal journey towards Ostseebad Binz and discover the charm of Rügen Island.

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This road cycling journey takes you on a picturesque coastal route from Sassnitz to Ostseebad Binz and beyond, showcasing the stunning beauty of Rügen Island. Well-trained amateurs seeking an exhilarating ride will find the route challenging yet rewarding, with significant ascents and breathtaking descents. Immerse yourself in the scenic splendor of the Baltic Sea, explore famous attractions, and uncover hidden gems along the way. Highlights include Prora, a massive beach resort complex with a compelling history, and Putbus, a neoclassical town known for its captivating charm. Cyclists will ride through the bustling town of Bergen auf Rügen, experience panoramic views from the Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Turm, and enjoy captivating vistas of Ralswiek. The journey also takes you to Sagard, a picturesque village surrounded by natural beauty, before concluding with a scenic viewpoint overlooking Sassnitz and its dramatic cliffs - a perfect ending to an unforgettable cycling adventure.

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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.