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The Elmshorn Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Elmshorn
Ride through picturesque villages and experience the tranquility of nature
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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure starting in Elmshorn, Schleswig-Holstein. This route takes you through picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views of the countryside. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an elevation gain of 119 meters, this ride provides a delightful mix of challenging sections and peaceful stretches. Whether you are seeking tranquility or an adrenaline rush, this route has something to offer for every cyclist.
gravel
72 km
119 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Elmshorn City centerElmshorn: Elmshorn: Unleash Your Cycling Passion amid Nature
Elmshorn, located in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany, is a cyclist's dream destination. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes and farmland, the town offers numerous cycling routes to explore, catering to both road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. Elmshorn is also renowned for the Elmshorn Gran Fondo, an annual cycling event attracting riders from far and wide. With its inviting scenery and cycling-friendly atmosphere, Elmshorn earns its place as a favored destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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ElmshornTownElmshorn is a charming town located at the heart of Schleswig-Holstein. Explore its historic buildings, local cafes, and shops before setting off on your cycling adventure.
20 km
20 km
AlvesloheVillageAlveslohe is a traditional German village with well-preserved architecture. Take a moment to admire the quaint houses and enjoy a break at one of the local cafes.
28 km
28 km
HenstedtSub-urbHenstedt is a peaceful village surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere and enjoy the calmness of nature.
47 km
47 km
QuickbornTownQuickborn is known for its stunning natural scenery. Cycle through the countryside and indulge in the beauty of blooming fields and rolling hills.
71 km
71 km
KranhausCastle RuinsKranhaus is a popular landmark famous for its distinctive architecture. Admire the unique design and capture memorable photos of this iconic spot.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Elmshorn City centerElmshorn: Elmshorn: Unleash Your Cycling Passion amid Nature
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