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The Coastal and Countryside Extravaganza
A gravel cycling route starting from Barkelsby
Embark on an epic gravel adventure through stunning landscapes and picturesque towns.
Map
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Discover the beauty of Schleswig-Holstein on this epic gravel route that meanders through diverse landscapes. From the bustling town of Eckernförde to the small village of Böhnrüh, you'll marvel at the contrast between coastal charm and lush countryside. With a moderate ascent and distance, this route is a great choice for adventurous cyclists looking to soak in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the region.
gravel
72 km
289 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Barkelsby Village centerBarkelsby: Serene countryside cycling in picturesque Barkelsby.
Barkelsby is a municipality situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. From a road and gravel cyclist's perspective, Barkelsby offers a peaceful and rural cycling experience. The area features quiet country roads and scenic landscapes, perfect for leisurely rides through the countryside. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the region's charming villages and enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings. Barkelsby doesn't have any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs nearby, but it provides a serene setting for cyclists looking for a relaxed and enjoyable cycling experience.3 km
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EckernfördeTownExplore Eckernförde, a coastal town with a delightful blend of historic architecture, sandy beaches, and an azure-blue Baltic Sea.
17 km
17 km
GettorfTownGettorf offers a unique combination of natural beauty and charming Alsdorfer Wiesen, which is home to a wide variety of bird species.
29 km
29 km
OttendorfVillageOttendorf is surrounded by rolling hills and dense forests, perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility and fresh air.
38 km
38 km
NeuwittenbekVillageNeuwittenbek invites you to take a break by its idyllic lake, which is a popular spot for fishing and leisurely walks.
61 km
61 km
AltenhofVillageAltenhof showcases its natural beauty through impressive moraine landscapes, beautiful lakes, and pristine forests.
70 km
70 km
BöhnrühHamletPrepare to be amazed by Böhnrüh, a popular destination known for its breathtaking cliff formations and remarkable geological features.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Barkelsby Village centerBarkelsby: Serene countryside cycling in picturesque Barkelsby.
Cycling routes from Barkelsby:
Hills and Historical Landmarks Barkelsby - Eckernförde - Hütten - Scheelsberg - Möwenberg - Güby - Schnaap Coastal Charm and Agricultural Delights The Coastal and Countryside Extravaganza Barkelsby - Borby - Jellenbek - Eckernförde - Kasmark Barkelsby - Holtenau - Wiker Balkon - Neuwittenbek - Altenhof Barkelsby - Altenhof - Holtsee - Bünsdorf - Aschberg - Gammelby The Ultimate Schleswig-Holstein Challenge Barkelsby - Eckernförde - Sehestedt - Büdelsdorf - Owschlag - Immenberg - Gammelby The Scenic Road Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Eckernförde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/eckernfoerde-5.webp)
![Image of Rieseby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/rieseby-3.webp)
![Image of Fleckeby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/fleckeby-4.webp)
![Image of Osdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/osdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Schaalby](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/schaalby-4.webp)
![Image of Gettorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/gettorf-4.webp)
![Image of Fahrdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/fahrdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Süderbrarup](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/suderbrarup-5.webp)
![Image of Damp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/damp-2.webp)