The Gravel Adventure - Exploring Rural Landscapes

A gravel cycling route starting from Kollmar

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Embark on a scenic gravel adventure through rural Schleswig-Holstein.

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This circular cycling route offers a thrilling gravel adventure through the rural landscapes near Kollmar, Schleswig-Holstein. With a distance of 90 kilometers and an ascent of 154 meters, it is more suitable for experienced cyclists. The route takes you through charming towns and vibrant countryside, providing a unique perspective of the region. Starting near Kollmar, you'll pass through Krempe, Itzehoe, Bismarcksäule Itzehoe, Wittenbergen, Westerhorn, and Elmshorn. The difficulty level is rated as 4, making it challenging but rewarding for those who enjoy gravel riding. Its epicness score is also 4, indicating that this route offers an exciting cycling experience through captivating landscapes. Highlights along the route include Krempe, a historic town famous for its medieval architecture, and Itzehoe, known for its vibrant cultural scene and charming old town. The Bismarcksäule in Itzehoe is also worth a visit to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. As you cycle through Wittenbergen and Elmshorn, you'll be greeted by picturesque rural landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of the region. Overall, this route allows adventurous cyclists to discover the hidden gems of rural Schleswig-Holstein while enjoying the thrill of gravel riding.

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90 km

154 m

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Start: Kollmar Village center

Kollmar: Serene riverside cycling in a quiet and picturesque village.

Kollmar is a village situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Cyclists who visit Kollmar can expect peaceful rides along the idyllic Elbe River. The region offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths, suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Kollmar itself is a quiet and picturesque village, providing a tranquil setting for cyclists to enjoy. In terms of well-known cycling spots nearby, the town doesn't have any famous climbs, but cyclists can explore the surrounding landscape with its scenic views and charming rural scenery. Overall, Kollmar is a great place for cyclists looking for a peaceful and scenic riding experience.