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Niesgrau and Oersberg Ride


A road cycling route starting from Damp

A picturesque journey filled with scenic beauty and cultural landmarks

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The Niesgrau and Oersberg Ride is a 73 km route that takes cyclists through a combination of stunning natural landscapes and interesting cultural landmarks. With an ascent of 212 m, this route is suitable for moderately trained amateur cyclists seeking a rewarding and visually captivating ride. Highlights include Thumby, Oersberg, Niesgrau, Rabel, and Dörphof.

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73 km
212 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Damp Village center
Damp: Peaceful cycling in scenic Schleswig-Holstein.
Damp is a small town located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The town offers scenic routes that are suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The surrounding countryside is characterized by rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant area to explore on a bike. Damp also benefits from a well-maintained network of cycling paths, allowing cyclists to navigate the area safely. Despite not being home to any famous cycling spots or well-known climbs, Damp provides a peaceful cycling experience in a beautiful setting.
ThumbyVillage
Thumby invites cyclists to explore its quaint streets, admire traditional North German architecture, and enjoy delicious local cuisine.
OersbergVillage
Oersberg is home to an impressive medieval castle, offering historical insights and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
NiesgrauVillage
Niesgrau is a picturesque village characterized by traditional thatched-roof houses, providing a charming cycling experience.
RabelVillage
Rabel is a small village boasting an 18th-century windmill, offering a unique glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage.
DörphofVillage
Dörphof features delightful cycling paths winding through peaceful farmland, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in nature.
Finish: Damp Village center
Damp: Peaceful cycling in scenic Schleswig-Holstein.

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