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Scenic Countryside Road Loop


A road cycling route starting from Luetjenburg

Admire the beauty of the Schleswig-Holstein countryside as you cycle on this picturesque 84-kilometer road loop near Lütjenburg.

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Escape to the picturesque Schleswig-Holstein countryside on this scenic road loop near Lütjenburg. With a total ascent of 485 meters over a distance of 84 kilometers, this route is suitable for avid cyclists looking for a moderately challenging adventure. Begin your journey with a visit to Bad Malente-Gremsmühlen, renowned for its idyllic setting and therapeutic spa resources. Pedal through Fuchs-Berg and be treated to stunning views of the surrounding rolling hills and lush greenery. Explore the historical Schloßgebiet in Plön, where architectural marvels await, and make a stop at Gallenberg for panoramic vistas of the tranquil landscape. Don't miss Helmstorf village, a charming destination filled with fascinating history, before completing your loop ride.

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84 km
485 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lütjenburg City center
Lütjenburg: Pedal through fascinating landscapes and historical wonders in Lütjenburg, Germany.
Lütjenburg, situated in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, provides a superb environment for road and gravel cyclists. The locality offers varied routes with undulating landscapes and serene surroundings. Cyclists can explore coastal paths, ride past beautiful beaches, and traverse the idyllic countryside. Lütjenburg is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, with stunning medieval architecture and monuments. Close by is the famous Naturpark Holsteinische Schweiz (Holstein Switzerland Nature Park), where outdoor enthusiasts can immerse themselves in exploration. Lütjenburg caters to both cycling enthusiasts and avid tourists looking for a unique experience.
Bad Malente-GremsmühlenTown
Discover the serene ambiance and therapeutic qualities of Bad Malente-Gremsmühlen's renowned spas.
Fuchs-Berg57 mPeak
Marvel at the breathtaking views from Fuchs-Berg, offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside.
SchloßgebietViewpoint
Experience the architectural wonders of Schloßgebiet in Plön and immerse yourself in its rich history.
PlönTown
Visit Plön, a picturesque town famous for its stunning lake and charming historical buildings.
Gallenberg73 mPeak
Stop by Gallenberg for awe-inspiring panoramic views and capture the tranquil beauty of the countryside.
HelmstorfVillage
Uncover the compelling history and cultural heritage of Helmstorf village.
Finish: Lütjenburg City center
Lütjenburg: Pedal through fascinating landscapes and historical wonders in Lütjenburg, Germany.

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