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Zollchow Explorer


A road cycling route starting from Jerichow

A road cycling adventure passing through Zollchow and the historic town of Genthin

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The Zollchow Explorer is a road cycling adventure that takes cyclists through the scenic countryside of Zollchow and the historic town of Genthin. With a distance of 83 km and an ascent of 117 m, this route offers a moderately challenging experience suitable for amateur cyclists. The highlights of this route include Zollchow, a peaceful village with a picturesque church and idyllic surroundings, and the town of Genthin itself, known for its historical landmarks and charming atmosphere. Other notable stops along the way include Schienenberg, Havelsee, Gartenstadt, Tontaubenschießstand, Redekin, and Bucher Brack, each offering their own unique attractions and scenic views.

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83 km
117 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jerichow City center
Jerichow: Tranquil cycling in Jerichow's rural landscapes.
Jerichow is a locality situated in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. Although it may not be renowned for cycling, Jerichow offers some pleasant routes for road and gravel cyclists. The terrain is generally flat with some gentle rolling hills, making it suitable for cyclists of varying skill levels. While there are no famous cycling-related spots or prominent climbs directly nearby, the rural roads and paths provide scenic routes for cycling enthusiasts. Jerichow itself does not have dedicated cycling facilities or specific tourism infrastructure for cyclists, but it can be a peaceful destination for exploring the nearby countryside by bike.
JerichowTown
Jerichow, the starting and ending point of the route, is home to the well-preserved Jerichow Abbey, an architectural treasure from the Romanesque period that is worth visiting.
ZollchowHamlet
Zollchow is a small village with a picturesque church and peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a serene stop during the cycling adventure.
Schienenberg36 mPeak
Schienenberg offers scenic views over the surrounding countryside, with rolling hills and lush greenery creating a picturesque backdrop.
HavelseeTown
Havelsee is a charming town situated on the banks of the Havel River, known for its beautiful waterfront and peaceful ambiance.
GartenstadtHamlet
Gartenstadt is a unique housing project that showcases innovative urban planning concepts, providing an interesting stop along the route.
TontaubenschießstandViewpoint
Tontaubenschießstand is a historic shooting range that offers a glimpse into the region's sporting traditions and provides a unique stop for history enthusiasts.
GenthinTown
Genthin is a historical town with colorful architecture and cultural landmarks, such as St. Bartholomew's Church, which is worth exploring during your cycling adventure.
Genthiner WasserturmViewpoint
The Genthiner Wasserturm, or Genthin Water Tower, is a prominent landmark that offers panoramic views of the town and surrounding area, providing a worthwhile visit.
RedekinVillage
Redekin is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses, providing a glimpse into the rural traditions of the region.
Bucher BrackViewpoint
Bucher Brack is a nature reserve dotted with tranquil ponds and lush vegetation, offering a unique and peaceful natural setting within reach during the route.
Finish: Jerichow City center
Jerichow: Tranquil cycling in Jerichow's rural landscapes.

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