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Scenic countryside loop


A road cycling route starting from Handewitt

Explore the beautiful countryside and enjoy stunning views

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Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Schleswig-Holstein with this scenic countryside loop starting from Handewitt. The route offers breathtaking views, charming villages, and well-maintained roads. Begin your journey by passing through Flensburg, known for its historic buildings and maritime heritage. Make sure to stop at the Aussichtspunkt Mühlenbekwiese, an elevated viewpoint that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Husby, with its rolling hills and lush meadows, is another highlight along the way. Enjoy the tranquility of this rural area as you continue your ride. The Höckeberg, a small hill with sweeping views, provides a perfect spot for a picnic. Sankelmark, famous for its beautiful lake and serene atmosphere, is the final highlight before completing the loop. With its moderate difficulty and varied landscapes, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels.

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48 km
133 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Handewitt City center
Handewitt: Road and gravel cycling heaven in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Handewitt, situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, is an appealing town for road and gravel cycling enthusiasts. The locality offers smooth roads and stunning countryside landscapes, providing cyclists with enjoyable riding experiences. Handewitt is located near the Flensburg Fjord, which is renowned for its cycling trails and water activities. With its cycling-friendly atmosphere and proximity to popular cycling spots, Handewitt earns a rank of 3 out of 5 for cyclists.
FlensburgCity
Flensburg: Explore the historic buildings and stroll along the lively harbor.
Aussichtspunkt MühlenbekwieseViewpoint
Aussichtspunkt Mühlenbekwiese: Marvel at the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside from this elevated viewpoint.
HusbyVillage
Husby: Cycle through rolling hills and picturesque meadows in this charming village.
Höckeberg82 mPeak
Höckeberg: Enjoy a picnic on top of this small hill while taking in the sweeping views of the countryside.
SankelmarkVillage
Sankelmark: Relax by the lake and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this beautiful area.
Finish: Handewitt City center
Handewitt: Road and gravel cycling heaven in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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