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Exploring the Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Heidgraben

Embark on a road cycling adventure and explore the scenic countryside near Heidgraben.

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Get ready for a challenging road cycling experience covering a distance of 69 kilometers with an ascent of 109 meters. The route takes you through stunning landscapes and introduces you to hidden gems along the way. Pass by the Liether Kalkgrube, an abandoned limestone quarry that provides a unique backdrop for photographs. Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop offers a peaceful rest stop with quaint cafes and craft shops. Explore Brande-Hörnerkirchen, a small village known for its traditional red brick architecture. The final highlight is Tornesch, where you can enjoy local cuisine and explore its charming streets.

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69 km
109 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Heidgraben Village center
Heidgraben: Cycling Paradise in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Heidgraben in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany is a cyclist's paradise with its extensive network of cycling paths and beautiful landscapes. The region boasts a mix of flat terrain and rolling hills, offering a variety of routes for every level of cyclist. Cyclists can explore attractions like Lake Elmshorn, which provides stunning views and enjoyable riding experiences. Heidgraben's commitment to providing cycling infrastructure and its scenic beauty make it a great choice for road and gravel cyclists.
Liether KalkgrubePicnic Site
Discover the fascinating Liether Kalkgrube, a former limestone quarry turned nature park that offers an otherworldly landscape.
Klein Offenseth-SparrieshoopVillage
Experience the delightful village of Klein Offenseth-Sparrieshoop, famed for its cozy teahouses and beautiful flower gardens.
Brande-HörnerkirchenVillage
Make a stop in Brande-Hörnerkirchen and appreciate its charming red brick buildings and peaceful countryside surroundings.
EllerhoopVillage
Venture to Ellerhoop and explore its impressive windmill, farms, and idyllic rural scenery.
TorneschTown
Get to know Tornesch, a vibrant town offering various cultural attractions, local shops, and charming streets to wander.
Finish: Heidgraben Village center
Heidgraben: Cycling Paradise in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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