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Barmstedt Loop
A road cycling route starting from Elmshorn
Explore the beautiful countryside near Elmshorn on this road cycling route
Map
![Map miniature of "Barmstedt Loop" cycling inspiration in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/schleswig-holstein/elmshorn/road/159079.webp)
The Barmstedt Loop is a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque countryside near Elmshorn. With a total distance of 112 kilometers and an ascent of 178 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate level cyclists. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to visit highlights such as Barmstedt, Oering, Quickborn, Kummerfeld, and Liether Kalkgrube.
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112 km
178 m
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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.9 km
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BarmstedtTownBarmstedt is a charming town known for its medieval castle and beautiful old town. Take a break here and explore the historic landmarks.
59 km
59 km
OeringVillageOering is a small village with traditional thatched-roof houses. Enjoy the peaceful rural atmosphere as you ride through the village.
87 km
87 km
QuickbornTownQuickborn is a vibrant town with a mix of modern and historic buildings. Stop by one of the local cafes or restaurants for a refreshing break.
97 km
97 km
KummerfeldVillageKummerfeld is known for its beautiful landscapes and surrounding nature. Take a moment to appreciate the scenic views.
107 km
107 km
Liether KalkgrubePicnic SiteLiether Kalkgrube is an old limestone quarry that has been turned into a nature reserve. It offers a unique environment with diverse flora and fauna.
112 km
112 km
Finish: Elmshorn City centerElmshorn: Elmshorn: Unleash Your Cycling Passion amid Nature
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Klein Nordende](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/klein-nordende-5.webp)
![Image of Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/klein-offenseth-sparrieshoop-5.webp)
![Image of Heidgraben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/heidgraben-5.webp)
![Image of Horst](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/horst-5.webp)
![Image of Tornesch](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/tornesch-4.webp)
![Image of Uetersen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/uetersen-5.webp)
![Image of Barmstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/barmstedt-3.webp)