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Scenic Gravel Escape
A gravel cycling route starting from Holm
Embark on a scenic gravel escape, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Schleswig-Holstein.
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This gravel cycling route starting near Holm offers a scenic escape into the natural beauty of Schleswig-Holstein. Covering a distance of 45 kilometers with an ascent of 66 meters, it is a relatively easy route suitable for cyclists of all levels. The highlight of the route is Holm, a quaint village with its own charm and character. As you cycle through the Holmer Sandberge, you'll be surrounded by the area's unique sand dunes and diverse flora and fauna. A visit to Halstenbek allows you to immerse yourself in lush green landscapes and peaceful countryside views. The charming town of Wedel, with its beautiful waterfront and historic buildings, is the final highlight on this route.
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45 km
66 m
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Start: Hetlingen Village centerHolm: Exploring the serene countryside and legendary climbs of Schleswig-Holstein.
Holm is a locality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Holm offers scenic routes and peaceful roads perfect for road and gravel cycling. The countryside surrounding Holm is dotted with quaint villages, rolling hills, and picturesque farmlands, providing cyclists with beautiful views throughout their rides. There are several well-known cycling spots nearby, including the Holstein Switzerland Nature Park, which features stunning lakes and forests. Additionally, Holm is within close proximity to some well-known climbs in the region, such as the Bungsberg, the highest point in Schleswig-Holstein, offering challenging ascents for experienced cyclists.2 km
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HolmVillageExplore Holm, a picturesque village known for its tranquil atmosphere and traditional German architecture.
5 km
5 km
Holmer Sandberge23 mPeakExperience the enchanting Holmer Sandberge, featuring rolling sand dunes and a diverse range of flora and fauna.
18 km
18 km
HalstenbekTownCycle through Halstenbek and enjoy its picturesque landscapes, consisting of green fields and peaceful countryside.
38 km
38 km
WedelTownEnd your journey in Wedel, a scenic town famous for its beautiful waterfront and well-preserved historic buildings.
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45 km
HetlingenVillageDiscover the idyllic town of Hetlingen and marvel at its charming houses and serene natural surroundings.
45 km
45 km
Finish: Hetlingen Village centerHolm: Exploring the serene countryside and legendary climbs of Schleswig-Holstein.
Cycling routes from Holm:
Tranquil Gravel Adventure Uncovering Schleswig-Holstein's Beauty Exploring the Baltic Coast Kollmar Elmshorn Road Loop Elmshorn Grevenkop Gravel Loop Holm Gravel Loop A Journey Through Coastal Beauty Uetersen Pinneberg Road Ride Scenic Gravel Escape Haseldorf Itzehoe Road Adventure Holm to Wedel Road Route Holm Gravel Adventure Holm to Schenefeld Road Route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Heist](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/heist-5.webp)
![Image of Wedel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/wedel-5.webp)
![Image of Haseldorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/haseldorf-4.webp)
![Image of Moorrege](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/moorrege-5.webp)
![Image of Grünendeich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/grunendeich-3.webp)
![Image of Steinkirchen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/steinkirchen-4.webp)
![Image of Appen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/appen-5.webp)
![Image of Rissen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/hamburg/rissen-4.webp)
![Image of Uetersen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/uetersen-5.webp)