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Gravel Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Quickborn

Escape into the tranquility of nature on this gravel route

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Embark on a gravel escape and immerse yourself in the natural beauty surrounding Quickborn. This 77-kilometer route offers a moderate elevation gain of 163 meters, making it suitable for intermediate riders. Explore the historic town of Kummerfeld at the 9-kilometer mark, known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses and idyllic setting. At 25 kilometers, Elmshorn awaits with its vibrant cultural scene and picturesque parks. For sublime views of the countryside, don't miss the viewpoint in See at the 74-kilometer mark. Overall, this gravel route promises a serene journey through charming towns and scenic landscapes.

gravel
77 km
163 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Quickborn City center
Quickborn: Cycling through lush green fields and tranquil lakes in Schleswig-Holstein region.
Quickborn is a locality located in Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany. It provides pleasant cycling routes suitable for road and gravel cyclists. The region features a mix of natural beauty and charming urban areas. Cyclists can enjoy riding along well-maintained roads and explore the lush green fields and tranquil lakes in the vicinity. Nearby, there are popular cycling spots such as the Himmelmoor Nature Reserve and the Rantzauer Lake, known for their peaceful surroundings. With its cyclist-friendly infrastructure and picturesque landscapes, Quickborn is an ideal destination for relaxed cycling and scenic exploration.
KummerfeldVillage
Kummerfeld is a historic town surrounded by lush countryside and traditional half-timbered houses.
ElmshornTown
Elmshorn boasts an array of cultural events and beautiful parks, perfect for relaxation.
WesterhornVillage
Experience the tranquility of Westerhorn, a small village famous for its charming architecture and friendly locals.
HemdingenVillage
Hemdingen offers peaceful nature trails and a welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss the charming landmark of the region.
Aussichtspunkt SeeViewpoint
The scenic viewpoint in See offers panoramic vistas of the stunning countryside and nearby lake.
Finish: Quickborn City center
Quickborn: Cycling through lush green fields and tranquil lakes in Schleswig-Holstein region.

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