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The Emkendorf Gravel Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Emkendorf

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure from Emkendorf that combines picturesque countryside views and charming historical sites.

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This gravel cycling route from Emkendorf is perfect for those seeking a mix of nature and culture. The 86 km loop takes you through scenic landscapes, quaint villages, and historical landmarks. With a total ascent of 442 meters, it provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Experience the thrill of riding on gravel paths while enjoying breathtaking views.

gravel
86 km
442 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Emkendorf Village center
Emkendorf: Cycling through Charming Landscapes in Emkendorf
Emkendorf, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, is a small town that offers a peaceful cycling experience through scenic countryside. The area is known for its charming rural landscapes, with picturesque farms, meadows, and rivers. Cyclists in Emkendorf can enjoy exploring the nearby Schwansen Peninsula, which offers a mix of coastal cycling paths and rolling hills. The town itself is also bike-friendly, with well-marked cycling routes and bike-friendly accommodations. Overall, Emkendorf is a great destination for cyclists looking for a quiet and picturesque ride.
Tüteberg88 mPeak Viewpoint
Stop at Tüteberg and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. Explore the ruins and soak in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
AchterwehrVillage
Visit Achterwehr, a charming village known for its picturesque scenery. Relax by the river and enjoy a peaceful break before continuing your ride.
FelmVillage
Pass through Felm and take a moment to admire the beautiful historic buildings. Marvel at the architecture and imagine the stories these structures hold.
StrandeVillage
Make a stop at Strande, a coastal town offering stunning views of the Baltic Sea. Take a refreshing break by the beach and enjoy the salty breeze.
KielCity
Experience the vibrant city atmosphere of Kiel, the capital of Schleswig-Holstein. Marvel at the impressive Rathausturm (City Hall Tower) and soak in the city's bustling energy.
RathausturmViewpoint
Climb the Rathausturm (City Hall Tower) in Kiel for panoramic views of the city. Admire the picturesque landscapes and iconic landmarks from above.
RodenbekVillage
Explore Rodenbek and discover its charming rural charm. Ride past idyllic farmlands and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this hidden gem.
Hasselberg41 mPeak
Take a detour to Hasselberg and be rewarded with breathtaking views of rolling hills and picturesque meadows. Enjoy a tranquil moment in this serene landscape.
Krähenberg82 mPeak
Ascend Krähenberg and be greeted by panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Challenge yourself and conquer this rewarding climb.
Gut EmkendorfCastle
Gut Emkendorf, located near the start, is a historic manor with beautiful gardens. Take a tour of the estate or relax in the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Emkendorf Village center
Emkendorf: Cycling through Charming Landscapes in Emkendorf

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