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Ratzeburg Lake Loop


A road cycling route starting from Selmsdorf

Cycle around the beautiful Ratzeburg Lake and soak in the stunning scenery

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Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ratzeburg Lake on this road cycling route that covers a distance of 76 kilometers with an elevation gain of 305 meters. Enjoy scenic views and picturesque towns as you cycle along peaceful country roads. Highlights of the route include the charming village of Kappenberg, the tranquil Röggeliner Lake, the historic town of Mustin, the picturesque Ratzeburg with its impressive cathedral, the scenic Schwalkenberg, the charming Pogeez, the stunning Blick auf Wakenitz, and the idyllic Palingen. Suitable for experienced road cyclists, this route promises unforgettable views and a unique experience of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.

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76 km
305 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Selmsdorf Village center
Selmsdorf: Explore the tranquil countryside of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
Selmsdorf is a rural locality situated in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Selmsdorf offers peaceful and scenic cycling routes through the picturesque countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding along quiet roads, immerse themselves in the tranquility of nature, and explore charming villages. While Selmsdorf may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby, it provides a serene and relaxing environment for cyclists looking to escape the hustle and bustle of urban areas.
Kappenberg63 mPeak
Experience the charming village of Kappenberg with its traditional red brick houses.
Röggeliner SeeViewpoint
Marvel at the serene Röggeliner Lake and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
MustinVillage
Discover the historic town of Mustin and learn about its fascinating past.
RatzeburgTown
Cycle around the picturesque Ratzeburg and admire its impressive cathedral.
SchwalkenbergViewpoint
Enjoy the scenic views from the top of Schwalkenberg and take in the beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
PogeezVillage
Visit the idyllic Pogeez and relax by the peaceful lake.
Blick auf WakenitzViewpoint
Catch a glimpse of the stunning Blick auf Wakenitz and marvel at its natural beauty.
PalingenVillage
Explore the charming village of Palingen and soak in its idyllic atmosphere.
Finish: Selmsdorf Village center
Selmsdorf: Explore the tranquil countryside of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

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