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Hills and Heritage


A road cycling route starting from Scharbeutz

Cycle through hilly landscapes and historic sites

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Embark on this challenging road cycling route that takes you through picturesque landscapes and allows you to explore several cultural highlights. With a distance of 144 km and an ascent of 673 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a rewarding challenge. Discover the charming town of Bad Schwartau, known for its historic buildings and beautiful gardens. Visit the Malerwinkel, a scenic spot perfect for a picturesque break. Explore Labenz, a small village with a historic manor surrounded by idyllic countryside.

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144 km
673 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scharbeutz City center
Scharbeutz: Coastal Cycling and Gravel Adventures: Scharbeutz in Germany
Scharbeutz in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany is a coastal town that offers a unique cycling experience for both road and gravel cyclists. With its beautiful beaches and well-maintained cycling paths, cyclists can enjoy scenic rides along the coastline. The region also offers challenging off-road trails for gravel cyclists looking for an adventure. Scharbeutz is located near Timmendorfer Strand, which is famous for its annual cycling event, the Timmendorfer Strand Cycle Tour. Whether you're looking for leisurely rides by the beach or thrilling gravel routes, Scharbeutz provides diverse cycling opportunities for all levels.
Bad SchwartauTown
Stop in Bad Schwartau to admire its charming historic buildings and stroll through beautiful gardens.
MalerwinkelViewpoint
Take a break at Malerwinkel, a scenic spot where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
KrummesseVillage
Visit Krummesse and explore its peaceful atmosphere and picturesque surroundings.
LabenzVillage
Discover the idyllic village of Labenz, home to a historic manor and surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Kalkberg86 mViewpoint
Make a stop at Kalkberg and learn about its fascinating geological history at the geologic information station.
Nehmsberg87 mPeak
Visit the Nehmsberg and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes from its viewpoint.
SüselVillage
Explore Süsel, a charming village known for its beautiful nature and traditional architecture.
Geologische InfostationAttraction
Visit the Geologische Infostation and learn about the geological formations in the area.
Finish: Scharbeutz City center
Scharbeutz: Coastal Cycling and Gravel Adventures: Scharbeutz in Germany

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