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Gravel Adventure to Heringsdorf


A gravel cycling route starting from Gromitz

Ride through beautiful coastal landscapes to reach the charming town of Heringsdorf.

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Explore the diverse landscapes of Schleswig-Holstein as you cycle from Grömitz to Heringsdorf. This gravel adventure takes you through picturesque coastal towns, rolling hills, and stunning viewpoints along the Baltic Sea. Experience the unique charm of Oldenburg in Holstein, enjoy panoramic views from Schuppenberg, and take in the beauty of Heiligenhafen and Kellenhusen (Ostsee). The route covers a distance of 73 km with an ascent of 265 m, providing a moderate challenge for avid cyclists.

gravel
73 km
265 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lensterstrand Village center
Grömitz: Cycling paradise on the Baltic coast
Grömitz is a coastal town located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. The town offers a variety of cycling routes that are suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the Baltic Sea coastline, passing through charming villages and beautiful countryside. Grömitz is also famous for its cycling events and races, attracting both professional and amateur cyclists from around the world. One of the well-known climbs nearby is the Kellenhusen hill, which offers a challenging ascent and rewarding views at the top. Overall, Grömitz is a great destination for cyclists, with its picturesque scenery and abundance of cycling opportunities.
GrömitzTown
Grömitz: Start your journey in the popular seaside resort town of Grömitz, known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant promenade.
Oldenburg in HolsteinTown
Oldenburg in Holstein: Explore this historic town with its medieval architecture and charming streets.
Schuppenberg67 mPeak
Schuppenberg: Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from the top of Schuppenberg.
HeiligenhafenTown
Heiligenhafen: Discover the charm of this picturesque fishing town and explore its marina and sandy beaches.
Baltic Sea ViewpointViewpoint
Baltic Sea Viewpoint: Take a break at this scenic viewpoint and admire breathtaking vistas of the Baltic Sea.
HeringsdorfVillage
Heringsdorf: Arrive at this idyllic coastal town and immerse yourself in its charming atmosphere, complete with beautiful seaside architecture and sandy beaches.
Kellenhusen (Ostsee)Village
Kellenhusen (Ostsee): Enjoy the beachside ambiance of Kellenhusen and indulge in local delicacies at its charming cafes and restaurants.
Finish: Lensterstrand Village center
Grömitz: Cycling paradise on the Baltic coast

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