The Coastal Retreat
A road cycling route starting from Heiligenhafen
Explore the picturesque coastal landscapes and charming towns on this road cycling route starting near Heiligenhafen in Schleswig-Holstein.
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Embark on a scenic journey along the Baltic Sea coast on this moderately challenging road cycling route. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Baltic Sea from the viewpoint and experience the calmness of Neukirchen. Pedal through the historic town of Cismar and appreciate its architectural beauty. Visit Lensahn, known for its cultural heritage and vibrant attractions. Discover Oldenburg in Holstein, a town steeped in history and home to significant landmarks. Ascend Schuppenberg and enjoy the panoramic vistas from its summit. Conclude your ride with the enchanting melodies of the Glockenspiel. This route offers a mix of natural beauty, cultural exploration, and challenging terrain.
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Start: Heiligenhafen City centerHeiligenhafen: Explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy road and gravel cycling routes in Heiligenhafen.
Heiligenhafen is a small town located in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany. As a cyclist, you'll find a variety of road and gravel routes to explore in and around the town. The countryside offers rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it a pleasant area for cycling. One well-known cycling spot nearby is the scenic Heiligenhafen Pier, which offers stunning views of the Baltic Sea. Overall, Heiligenhafen is a charming locality for cyclists looking to enjoy a mix of road and gravel riding.1 km
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Baltic Sea ViewpointViewpointFrom the Baltic Sea viewpoint, you can behold the vastness of the sea stretching to the horizon, creating a mesmerizing sight.
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NeukirchenVillageNeukirchen awaits as a peaceful retreat along the route, offering a serene atmosphere and scenic beauty.
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24 km
CismarVillageCismar is a fascinating town with a rich historical background, dotted with remarkable architectural gems.
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42 km
LensahnTownLensahn is a hub of cultural attractions that celebrate the region's heritage, including museums, galleries, and local festivals.
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Oldenburg in HolsteinTownOldenburg in Holstein is steeped in history, featuring beautiful architecture, significant landmarks, and a vibrant atmosphere.
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55 km
Schuppenberg67 mPeakSchuppenberg offers a challenging ascent rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.
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64 km
GlockenspielAttractionThe Glockenspiel is a delightful ending to your cycling journey, where you can relax and enjoy the catchy melodies played by this musical instrument.
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Finish: Heiligenhafen City centerHeiligenhafen: Explore picturesque landscapes and enjoy road and gravel cycling routes in Heiligenhafen.
Cycling routes from Heiligenhafen:
Baltic Sea Viewpoint and Coastal Villages Discovering Fishing Villages and Natural Beauty Coastal Ride and Scenic Views Nature Exploration and Scenic Routes Scenic Coastal Route and Lighthouse Adventure The Coastal Retreat Tranquil Coastal Charm Hinterland Adventure The Coastal Trail Discover the Hinterland Baltic Sea and Coastal Villages
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