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Russee Loop
A gravel cycling route starting from Melsdorf
Discover the tranquility of Russee and the beauty of Melsdorf
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Embark on a scenic gravel bike tour that takes you through the peaceful countryside surrounding Melsdorf. With a moderate difficulty level and moderate epicness, this route is ideal for experienced amateurs looking for a leisurely ride. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as the historic Rathausturm, the charming town of Kiel, and the picturesque Mielkendorf.
gravel
44 km
182 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Schönwohld Village centerMelsdorf: Peaceful and leisurely cycling experience in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany.
Melsdorf is a small town situated in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Melsdorf offers a peaceful and leisurely cycling experience. The roads in the area are well-paved and relatively quiet, making it ideal for road cycling. There are also several cycling routes and paths that provide scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Although there may not be any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs directly in Melsdorf, the nearby towns of Kiel and Rendsburg offer popular destinations for cyclists. Overall, Melsdorf is a cycling-friendly area with beautiful landscapes and easy access to nearby attractions.3 km
3 km
RusseeSub-urbExplore the tranquil beauty of Russee village.
14 km
14 km
Russenberg40 mPeakGet lost in the enchanting landscape of Russenberg.
32 km
32 km
RathausturmViewpointClimb the Rathausturm for panoramic views of the surroundings.
32 km
32 km
KielCityDiscover the vibrant city of Kiel with its maritime atmosphere.
41 km
41 km
MielkendorfVillageMarvel at the charming village of Mielkendorf.
44 km
44 km
Finish: Schönwohld Village centerMelsdorf: Peaceful and leisurely cycling experience in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany.
Cycling routes nearby:
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![Image of Kronshagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/kronshagen-4.webp)
![Image of Quarnbek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/quarnbek-5.webp)
![Image of Molfsee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/molfsee-5.webp)
![Image of Kiel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/kiel-4.webp)
![Image of Felde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/felde-5.webp)
![Image of Flintbek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/flintbek-5.webp)
![Image of Gettorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/gettorf-4.webp)
![Image of Westensee](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/westensee-3.webp)