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Altmark Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Lostau

Uncover the hidden gems of Altmark's countryside on this adventurous gravel route

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Prepare for an exhilarating gravel escape through the enchanting landscapes of Altmark, a historic region in Sachsen-Anhalt. Spanning 69 kilometers with 206 meters of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge to cyclists seeking a mix of adventure and scenic wonders. Featuring highlights such as the Kapaunberg Castle Ruins and the picturesque village of Pietzpuhl, this ride is perfect for gravel enthusiasts who crave exploration and discovery.

gravel
69 km
206 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lostau Village center
Lostau: Cycling along the picturesque Elbe Cycle Path.
Lostau, located in Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany, offers flat and serene cycling routes suitable for leisurely rides. The locality is surrounded by picturesque countryside landscapes, providing cyclists with a peaceful and relaxing biking experience. Lostau is also home to the famous Elbe Cycle Path, a renowned cycling route that spans several countries. Cyclists visiting Lostau can explore this scenic path, which follows the banks of the Elbe River and passes through charming towns and historic landmarks.
Kapaunberg105 mPeak
Explore the haunting ruins of Kapaunberg Castle and uncover the stories of its medieval past.
PietzpuhlVillage
Visit Pietzpuhl and marvel at its stunning manor house, surrounded by a beautifully landscaped park and enchanting gardens.
HohenziatzVillage
Discover Hohenziatz, a charming village renowned for its stunning half-timbered houses and idyllic natural surroundings.
RiesdorfHamlet
Experience the tranquil beauty of Riesdorf, a small village nestled amid rolling fields and picturesque meadows.
TryppehnaVillage
Pass through Tryppehna and admire its traditional rural architecture, including well-preserved farmhouses and barns.
KörbelitzVillage
Explore Körbelitz and take a leisurely stroll along the Elbe River, enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Rastplatz Alt-LostauShelter
Take a break at the Alt-Lostau Rest Area, where you can relax and recharge while taking in the scenic sights of the Elbe River.
Finish: Lostau Village center
Lostau: Cycling along the picturesque Elbe Cycle Path.

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