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North of Kiel
A road cycling route starting from Gross Kummerfeld
Breathtaking scenery and charming villages on the edge of Kiel
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Starting near Groß Kummerfeld, this road cycling route takes you on a scenic journey north of Kiel. With a total distance of 113 kilometers and an elevation gain of 282 meters, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and takes you through charming villages such as Ehndorf, Gnutz, and Bönebüttel. Highlights along the route include the picturesque Westensee, with its crystal-clear waters, and the historic Blotenberg. Overall, this route provides a combination of natural beauty and cultural heritage.
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Start: Groß Kummerfeld Village centerGroß Kummerfeld: Exploring picturesque landscapes and charming villages in Groß Kummerfeld.
Groß Kummerfeld is a peaceful village located in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany. It is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and gently rolling hills, offering a pleasant cycling experience. Road cyclists will find well-maintained roads with scenic routes connecting the charming villages in the area. Gravel cyclists can explore the network of off-road trails, including some sections along the Lauenburg-Elbe Canal. Groß Kummerfeld is also close to the Kiel Canal, a popular cycling and tourist route.13 km
13 km
EhndorfVillageEhndorf: Experience the peaceful atmosphere of this small village surrounded by lush green fields.
28 km
28 km
GnutzVillageGnutz: Cycle through the charming streets of Gnutz and admire the traditional brick houses.
60 km
60 km
Kiek UtViewpointKiek Ut: Climb to the top of Kiek Ut tower and enjoy panoramic views of the Westensee.
68 km
68 km
BovenauVillageBovenau: Explore the quaint streets of Bovenau and take a break by the idyllic Bovenau lake.
77 km
77 km
WestenseeVillageWestensee: Marvel at the crystal-clear waters of Westensee, a popular spot for swimming and boating.
80 km
80 km
Blotenberg68 mPeakBlotenberg: Visit the historic Blotenberg hill and learn about its role in local folklore.
87 km
87 km
Heiliger Berg78 mPeakHeiliger Berg: Challenge yourself with the climb up Heiliger Berg, a renowned cycling segment.
94 km
94 km
BordesholmVillageBordesholm: Take a break in Bordesholm and visit the impressive Bordesholm Abbey.
109 km
109 km
BönebüttelVillageBönebüttel: Explore the charming village of Bönebüttel and its idyllic surroundings.
111 km
111 km
Oberg43 mPeakOberg: Ride through the picturesque landscapes surrounding the village of Oberg.
113 km
113 km
Finish: Groß Kummerfeld Village centerGroß Kummerfeld: Exploring picturesque landscapes and charming villages in Groß Kummerfeld.
Cycling routes from Gross Kummerfeld:
Loop through Wankendorf and Schloßgebiet Gravel adventure to Störche and Neumünster Scenic gravel ride to Wiemersdorf and Gadeland Loop to Dersau and Groß Kummerfeld Gravel exploration to Padenstedt and Neumünster North of Kiel Plön Lakes Around Great Lake Eutin Through Holstein Switzerland Gravel Adventures The Groß Kummerfeld Adventure
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Gadeland](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/gadeland-4.webp)
![Image of Bönebüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/bonebuttel-5.webp)
![Image of Boostedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/boostedt-5.webp)
![Image of Busdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/busdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Neumünster](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/neumuenster-4.webp)
![Image of Wittorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/wittorf-5.webp)
![Image of Tungendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/tungendorf-4.webp)
![Image of Trappenkamp](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/trappenkamp-5.webp)