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On the Road of Historical Landmarks


A road cycling route starting from Monkeberg

An exciting road cycling route with historical landmarks and breathtaking viewpoints

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Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure with this round-trip route near Mönkeberg. Covering a distance of 93 kilometers and featuring an elevation gain of 357 meters, this route is great for well-trained amateurs. As you ride, you'll encounter fascinating highlights such as the legendary Ölberg, Wellingdorf, Flintbek, Flintbeker Eibe, Ellerdorf, Krähenberg, Westensee, Rathausturm, and the bustling city of Kiel. While challenging, this route also provides breathtaking viewpoints overlooking picturesque landscapes and historical landmarks. Stay amazed by the Ölberg's legendary climb, the traditional architecture and friendly atmosphere of Wellingdorf, soak in the rich history of Flintbeker Eibe, and enjoy the tranquil beauty of Westensee. Be sure to make a stop at the Rathausturm in Kiel to experience panoramic views of the city and its surroundings. With a difficulty rating of 3 and an epicness level of 4, this road cycling adventure promises exploration, history, and beautiful surroundings.

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93 km
357 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mönkeberg Village center
Mönkeberg: Coastal cycling bliss and scenic waterfront rides await in the captivating town of Mönkeberg.
Mönkeberg is a charming locality located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. As a cyclist, you'll enjoy exploring this coastal town's scenic routes and beautiful landscapes. Mönkeberg’s proximity to the Baltic Sea allows riders to experience refreshing coastal breezes and enjoy picturesque seaside views during their ride. While not particularly known for famous climbs, the region offers an ideal setting for pleasant road and leisure cycling. Discover Mönkeberg's maritime charm and enjoy scenic rides along the shores of the Baltic Sea.
ÖlbergViewpoint
Ölberg: Challenge yourself on the legendary slopes of the Ölberg, a popular spot among cyclists and nature enthusiasts.
WellingdorfSub-urb
Wellingdorf: Experience the charm of this picturesque village with its traditional buildings and inviting atmosphere.
FlintbekVillage
Flintbek: Discover the rich history and beauty of this small town with its charming streets and historic landmarks.
Flintbeker EibeViewpoint
Flintbeker Eibe: Immerse yourself in nature and history at the mighty Flintbeker Eibe, an ancient tree with significant cultural importance.
EllerdorfVillage
Ellerdorf: Explore the scenic surroundings of Ellerdorf, known for its peaceful countryside and charming landscapes.
Krähenberg82 mPeak
Krähenberg: Admire the panoramic views from Krähenberg, a hill offering stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside.
WestenseeVillage
Westensee: Discover the tranquility of Westensee, a picturesque lake surrounded by lush green forests and inviting walking paths.
RathausturmViewpoint
Rathausturm: Climb the tower of the Kiel town hall and enjoy sweeping views of the city, the Kiel Fjord, and the surrounding region.
KielCity
Kiel: Visit the vibrant city of Kiel, with its bustling harbor, intriguing history, and vibrant cultural scene.
Finish: Mönkeberg Village center
Mönkeberg: Coastal cycling bliss and scenic waterfront rides await in the captivating town of Mönkeberg.

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