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Scenic Country Ride: Glückstadt to Kellinghusen
A road cycling route starting from Glueckstadt
Embark on a long-distance adventure through diverse landscapes
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This cycling route takes you from Glückstadt to Kellinghusen, passing through various towns and scenic areas. Highlights along the way include Dammfleth, where you can explore its historic buildings, and the charming village of Neuendorf-Sachsenbande. As you continue, you will reach the famous town of Wacken, known for its annual heavy metal festival. Further along the route, you will encounter beautiful landscapes in Grauel and Dellen. Kellinghusen, your final destination, offers a picturesque old town and interesting cultural sights. With a longer distance of 136 kilometers and a higher ascent, this route is more suitable for experienced cyclists.
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136 km
435 m
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Start: Glückstadt City centerGlückstadt: Embark on scenic cycling endeavors through the picturesque landscapes of Glückstadt.
Glückstadt is a picturesque locality situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Glückstadt offers a blend of idyllic countryside and charming architecture. The area provides opportunities for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts to explore the diverse landscape with its rolling hills, lush fields, and historic townscapes. Glückstadt is also close to popular cycling routes such as the Elberadweg, attracting cyclists from near and far. Whether you seek leisurely rides or more daring climbs, Glückstadt offers unrivaled beauty and cycling experiences.15 km
15 km
DammflethVillageDammfleth's historical architecture and scenic surroundings make it a charming place to explore.
26 km
26 km
Neuendorf-SachsenbandeVillageNeuendorf-Sachsenbande is a tranquil village with idyllic landscapes, perfect for a peaceful bike ride.
34 km
34 km
WackenVillageWacken is internationally renowned for hosting one of the world's largest heavy metal festivals each year. The town is a pilgrimage site for metal fans.
82 km
82 km
GrauelVillageGrauel offers stunning views of green fields and winding country roads, creating a peaceful atmosphere for cyclists.
87 km
87 km
Dellen80 mPeakDellen is a quaint village with beautiful scenery and a refurbished watermill that showcases the region's history.
98 km
98 km
KellinghusenTownKellinghusen boasts a well-preserved old town, featuring charming buildings and historical landmarks, including a castle and a town square with a bronze statue of Roland.
114 km
114 km
WesterhornVillageWesterhorn is a small village surrounded by nature, offering quiet roads and serene landscapes for cyclists.
132 km
132 km
HerzhornVillageHerzhorn, located on the banks of the Elbe River, provides beautiful river views and a pleasant atmosphere for a leisurely ride.
136 km
136 km
Finish: Glückstadt City centerGlückstadt: Embark on scenic cycling endeavors through the picturesque landscapes of Glückstadt.
Cycling routes from Glueckstadt:
Gravel Adventure around Elmshorn Glückstadt and the Surrounding Villages Herzhorn Loop via Grevenkop and Westerhorn Glückstadt Loop via Dammfleth and Itzehoe Countryside Adventure: Glückstadt to Aussichtspunkt Heidestraße Wewelsfleth and Itzehoe Loop via Heiligenstedten Scenic Country Ride: Glückstadt to Kellinghusen Exploring Glimpses of Schleswig-Holstein Scenic Rural Journey Through Itzehoe and Beyond Scenic Rockliffe Loop The Glückstadt Loop Glückstadt - Süderau Loop The Gravel Adventure Elbe River Circuit
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