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Coastal Explorer
A road cycling route starting from Gettorf
Embark on a scenic road biking adventure along the beautiful Baltic Sea coast near Gettorf.
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Discover the diverse beauty of the Baltic Sea coastline on this captivating road biking route starting near Gettorf. Marvel at the stunning views of sandy beaches, charming coastal towns, and lush green meadows as you pedal along the 72-kilometer route. With an ascent of 281 meters, this route provides a moderate level of challenge, ideal for cyclists seeking a mix of serenity and adventure. Explore picturesque towns steeped in history, indulge in delicious seafood dishes, and enjoy the refreshing sea breeze on this unforgettable cycling journey.
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72 km
281 m
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Start: Gettorf City centerGettorf: Cycling paradise in the beautiful Schleswig-Holstein countryside.
Gettorf is a small locality situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Gettorf offers scenic rural roads perfect for road and gravel cycling. The area is known for its rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a great destination for cycling enthusiasts. Nearby, cyclists can explore the beautiful countryside and visit charming villages. There are several well-known cycling routes in the region, including the Schlei loop, which offers stunning views of the Schlei fjord. Gettorf itself is not particularly famous for any cycling-related spots or climbs, but it serves as an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding cycling-friendly areas.14 km
14 km
EckernfördeTownExplore the coastal town of Eckernförde, with its long sandy beach and charming harbor. Take a break and indulge in some mouthwatering fish specialties.
23 km
23 km
RiesebyVillageCycle through the idyllic village of Rieseby, known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and relaxing atmosphere. Take a moment to enjoy the peaceful surroundings and snap some memorable photos.
33 km
33 km
ThumbyVillagePass through Thumby and witness its unique blend of coastal charm and rural tranquility. Enjoy the stunning views of the crystal-clear water and sandy beaches.
40 km
40 km
SiesebyVillageVisit Sieseby, a small village renowned for its beautiful thatched-roof houses and picturesque winding streets. Immerse yourself in the peaceful ambiance and appreciate the sense of history.
47 km
47 km
HörstHamletExplore Hörst, a charming coastal spot surrounded by verdant meadows and natural beauty. Take a relaxing break by the beach and enjoy the sweeping views of the Baltic Sea.
72 km
72 km
Finish: Gettorf City centerGettorf: Cycling paradise in the beautiful Schleswig-Holstein countryside.
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