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Hidden Gems of Aukrug


A road cycling route starting from Aukrug

Discover lesser-known treasures along this scenic road ride

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Embark on a journey to discover the hidden gems of Aukrug. This road cycling route will take you through an enchanting landscape, passing through idyllic villages and forests. The route is more challenging than the previous one, with some steep climbs and winding roads. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights, including Itzespitze, a lookout point that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Meezen, a charming village with well-preserved historic buildings. As you pedal through the quaint village of Looft and the picturesque town of Osterstedt, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the region's rich history and cultural heritage.

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57 km
275 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aukrug Village center
Aukrug: Explore the scenic landscapes of Aukrug in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Aukrug, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by picturesque landscapes with meadows, forests, and small lakes, providing cyclists with beautiful views during their rides. A notable cycling spot in Aukrug is the Hennstedt Loop, a popular route that takes riders through charming villages and scenic countryside. With its diverse terrain and stunning scenery, Aukrug is a great destination for cyclists of all skill levels.
Itzespitze83 mPeak
Itzespitze is a must-visit spot, offering stunning panoramic views of the entire region.
MeezenVillage
Meezen is a hidden gem with its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming atmosphere.
LooftVillage
Looft is a picturesque village with traditional thatched-roof houses, providing a glimpse into the region's rural heritage.
OsterstedtVillage
Osterstedt is a historic town with impressive timber-framed buildings and a fascinating heritage.
RemmelsVillage
Remmels is a tranquil village surrounded by beautiful nature, perfect for a moment of peace and relaxation.
AukrugVillage
Finish: Aukrug Village center
Aukrug: Explore the scenic landscapes of Aukrug in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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