Mecklenburg Lakes Loop
A road cycling route starting from Stralsund
Cycle through picturesque villages and beautiful lakes
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The Mecklenburg Lakes Loop is a scenic round-trip cycling route near Stralsund. With a total distance of 109 kilometers and an ascent of 235 meters, this road route showcases the natural beauty of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The route starts in Stralsund and takes you through the charming villages of Wittenhagen, Grimmen, Holmberg, Grammendorf, Franzburg, Velgast, Großer Negenberg, and Grünhufe. Along the way, you'll pass by stunning lakes and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Rated with a difficulty level of 3, the Mecklenburg Lakes Loop is suitable for very well-trained amateur cyclists. Its epicness is rated at 3, making it an enjoyable and rewarding experience for cyclists of all levels.
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109 km
235 m
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Start: Stralsund City centerStralsund: Coastal cycling exploration in scenic Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Stralsund, located in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, provides a mix of terrain suitable for road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy the coastal landscapes as they explore the region. The area also has well-developed cycling infrastructure and dedicated cycling paths, making it convenient and safe for riders. While Stralsund may not be home to famous cycling-related spots or climbs, it offers a pleasant cycling experience amongst beautiful natural surroundings.15 km
15 km
WittenhagenVillageWittenhagen offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, where you can take a break and soak in scenic views.
24 km
24 km
GrimmenTownGrimmen is a quaint town with well-preserved medieval buildings and a rich cultural heritage.
47 km
47 km
Holmberg8 mPeakHolmberg is known for its historic windmill, offering a unique glimpse into the region's agricultural past.
48 km
48 km
GrammendorfVillageGrammendorf features charming thatched-roof cottages and a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing pitstop.
74 km
74 km
FranzburgTownFranzburg is home to a beautiful castle that dates back to the 13th century, providing a fascinating glimpse into regional history.
86 km
86 km
VelgastVillageVelgast is a small village known for its picturesque surroundings and a quaint train station building that adds charm to the landscape.
97 km
97 km
Großer Negenberg17 mPeakGroßer Negenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding area from its summit, making it a worthwhile detour during the ride.
106 km
106 km
GrünhufeSub-urbGrünhufe boasts a lovely beach along the Baltic Sea coast, perfect for taking a refreshing dip after the ride.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Stralsund City centerStralsund: Coastal cycling exploration in scenic Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
Cycling routes from Stralsund:
Niepars and Neu Bartelshagen Loop Mecklenburg Lakes Loop St. Marien-Kirche and Elmenhorst Gravel Tour Panoramic Rügen Island Expedition Richtenberg and Tribseer Loop Rural Gravel Loop: Brandshagen to Elmenhorst Götemitz and Natzevitz Gravel Circuit Steinhagen Loop Stralsund and Wendorf Loop Coastal Gravel Adventure Oceanic Breeze Countryside Delights
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