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Altenholz Highlights - Scenic Gravel Route
A gravel cycling route starting from Altenholz
Embark on a scenic gravel route near Altenholz, passing through the renowned Wiker Balkon and exploring the picturesque Schwentinel Valley.
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Enjoy a 48km gravel ride through beautiful landscapes around Altenholz. This route takes you to the iconic Wiker Balkon viewpoint, where you can soak in the stunning views of the Baltic Sea and Kiel Fjord. Discover the tranquil village of Schwentinental, nestled in a valley characterized by lush greenery and charming farms. With 325m of ascent, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts.
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48 km
325 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Altenholz City centerAltenholz: Tranquil cycling in Schleswig-Holstein
Altenholz in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers cycling enthusiasts a pleasant and diverse range of routes. The locality is known for its well-maintained infrastructure and scenic landscapes, making it ideal for road cycling. Cyclists can embark on peaceful rides through picturesque villages and enjoy the beauty of the surrounding nature. While Altenholz may lack any famous climbs nearby, it compensates with its tranquility and excellent cycling conditions. Overall, Altenholz receives a 3 rating, suitable for cyclists looking for a serene cycling experience.0 km
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AltenholzTownStart and end your ride in Altenholz, a quiet town surrounded by natural beauty.
5 km
5 km
Wiker BalkonViewpointTake a break at Wiker Balkon and marvel at the panoramic views of the Baltic Sea and Kiel Fjord.
10 km
10 km
OstflügelCastlePass through the impressive Ostflügel, an ancient castle ruin featuring stunning architecture.
16 km
16 km
Russenberg40 mPeakExperience the tranquility of Russenberg, a rural area with stunning landscapes and charming farms.
29 km
29 km
SchwentinentalTownDiscover Schwentinental, nestled in a picturesque valley characterized by lush greenery and idyllic farms.
37 km
37 km
RathausturmViewpointVisit the historic Rathausturm (Town Hall Tower) in Kiel, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding areas.
37 km
37 km
KielCityPass through Kiel, the vibrant capital city of Schleswig-Holstein, known for its maritime charm.
44 km
44 km
HoltenauSub-urbExplore Holtenau and admire the picturesque views of Kiel Canal.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Altenholz City centerAltenholz: Tranquil cycling in Schleswig-Holstein
Cycling routes from Altenholz:
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