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Journey to Wacken


A road cycling route starting from Oelixdorf

Cycle through beautiful landscapes on your way to Wacken, home of the famous metal music festival.

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Embark on a scenic cycling journey to Wacken, passing through charming towns and breathtaking landscapes. Highlights of this road cycling route include the enchanting town of Krummendiek, the renowned site of the Wacken metal music festival, and the picturesque village of Hohenaspe. This route offers a moderate level of difficulty, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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58 km
266 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Oelixdorf Village center
Oelixdorf: Tranquility and Cycling Pleasures in Schleswig-Holstein
Oelixdorf, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, is a favored destination for road and gravel cyclists. The locality boasts scenic routes through idyllic countryside landscapes, allowing cyclists to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region. Notable cycling locations nearby include the Haag Hills, offering both challenging climbs and gentle slopes for riders of all proficiency levels. Oelixdorf's cyclist-friendly environment and serene atmosphere make it an ideal spot for a relaxing and enjoyable cycling experience.
KrummendiekVillage
Explore Krummendiek, a small town with significant historical landmarks and a peaceful ambiance.
WackenVillage
Pass by Wacken, the world-famous location of the largest heavy metal music festival in the world.
BokhorstVillage
Cycle through Bokhorst and enjoy its idyllic scenery, including rolling hills and lush green meadows.
HohenaspeVillage
Visit Hohenaspe, a picturesque village known for its charming traditional architecture and friendly locals.
Hungriger WolfHamlet
Experience the unique atmosphere of Hungriger Wolf, an airbase turned nature reserve with rich biodiversity and scenic beauty.
Bismarcksäule ItzehoeViewpoint
Admire the Bismarcksäule Itzehoe, a tall monument with panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Finish: Oelixdorf Village center
Oelixdorf: Tranquility and Cycling Pleasures in Schleswig-Holstein

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Hohenlockstedt

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Heiligenstedten

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Kremperheide

Indulge in tranquil cycling experiences amidst the pastoral beauty of Kremperheide.

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Hohenaspe

Cycling through the serenity of Hohenaspe's countryside

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Kellinghusen

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Krempe

Charming town surrounded by picturesque countryside.