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Bornhöved Nature Ride
A road cycling route starting from Kaltenkirchen
An adventurous route through scenic landscapes and historic sites
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Experience the diverse beauty of Schleswig-Holstein on this 109 km road cycling route starting near Kaltenkirchen. The route takes you through picturesque countryside and includes highlights such as Bornhöved, known for its historic castle ruins, and Bad Segeberg, famous for its Kalkberg limestone quarry. With a challenging ascent of 408 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists. It has a high epicness rating, with several country-wide famous highlights along the way.
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408 m
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Start: Kaltenkirchen City centerKaltenkirchen: Charming landscapes and scenic routes make Kaltenkirchen a good choice for cyclists.
Kaltenkirchen is a town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, that offers decent cycling opportunities. The locality features a mix of cycling paths and roads suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Kaltenkirchen is known for its charming landscapes and proximity to natural parks, providing cyclists with scenic routes to explore. While there may not be any well-known climbs in the immediate area, Kaltenkirchen offers a peaceful environment for cycling enthusiasts.12 km
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HartenholmVillageHartenholm is home to the annual Motorcycle Jamboree, a celebration of biking culture that attracts visitors from all over Europe.
24 km
24 km
HeidmühlenVillageHeidmühlen features a working windmill from the 19th century, which is not only an architectural gem but also a fascinating piece of industrial heritage.
43 km
43 km
BornhövedVillageBornhöved Castle Ruins offer a glimpse into the region's medieval past, with remnants of an ancient fortress surrounded by stunning natural scenery.
52 km
52 km
StockseeVillageStocksee is a tranquil lake located in the heart of Schleswig-Holstein's beautiful countryside, perfect for a refreshing break.
72 km
72 km
Kalkberg86 mViewpointKalkberg limestone quarry in Bad Segeberg is a unique geological site known for its open-air theater and sculptures carved into the rock.
73 km
73 km
Bad SegebergTownBad Segeberg's Kalkberg is famous for its annual Karl-May-Spiele, one of Germany's most renowned open-air theater events with Cowboys and Indians.
94 km
94 km
OeringVillageOering is home to a beautifully preserved historic windmill that stands as a testament to the region's rich cultural heritage.
102 km
102 km
Rathkrügen90 mPeakRathkrügen features a charming historic church and several traditional timber-framed houses that showcase the local architectural style.
104 km
104 km
KisdorfVillageKisdorf is a tranquil village surrounded by idyllic landscapes, offering peace and tranquility to both residents and visitors alike.
109 km
109 km
Finish: Kaltenkirchen City centerKaltenkirchen: Charming landscapes and scenic routes make Kaltenkirchen a good choice for cyclists.
Cycling routes from Kaltenkirchen:
Nützen Round Trip Bornhöved Nature Ride The Sülfeld Nature Cycling Tour The Raa-Besenbek Cycling Excursion The Weddelbrook Road Cycling Exploration Großenaspe Circular Ride Bad Bramstedt Loop Gravel Route through Westerkamp The Bad Bramstedt Gravel Adventure The Wittenbergen Gravel Adventure Gravel Route Through Schleswig-Holstein Countryside Scenic Gravel Ride near Kaltenkirchen
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Kisdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/kisdorf-4.webp)
![Image of Schmalfeld](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/schmalfeld-5.webp)
![Image of Alveslohe](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/alveslohe-3.webp)
![Image of Lentföhrden](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/lentfohrden-5.webp)
![Image of Hartenholm](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/hartenholm-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Bramstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/bad-bramstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Hemdingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/hemdingen-5.webp)
![Image of Quickborn](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/quickborn-5.webp)