![Cover image](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/photos/germany/schleswig-holstein/14802495400/florkendorfer-teich-1.webp)
Lake District Exploration
A road cycling route starting from Scharbeutz
Discover the beautiful lakes and cultural heritage of the region
![Map miniature of "Lake District Exploration" cycling inspiration in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/schleswig-holstein/scharbeutz/road/87591.webp)
Embark on a scenic road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque lake district and allows you to explore cultural highlights. With a distance of 115 km and an ascent of 648 m, this route is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenging and rewarding experience. Visit the Flörkendorfer Teich, a tranquil lake surrounded by lush greenery and perfect for a peaceful break. Explore Ahrensbök, a historic town known for its charming architecture and warm hospitality. Visit Plön, a vibrant town with a rich cultural heritage, including a stunning castle. Discover the Schloßgebiet, an area surrounding a beautiful castle with well-manicured gardens and scenic views. Ride through Witten-Berg and enjoy the idyllic rural landscapes. Explore Süsel, a village with beautiful nature and traditional architectural charm.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Timmendorfer Strand](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/timmendorfer-strand-4.webp)
![Image of Süsel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/suesel-5.webp)
![Image of Neustadt in Holstein](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/neustadt-in-holstein-4.webp)
![Image of Ratekau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/ratekau-5.webp)
![Image of Travemünde](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/travemuende-5.webp)
![Image of Ahrensbök](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/ahrensbok-5.webp)
![Image of Bad Schwartau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/bad-schwartau-5.webp)
![Image of Schashagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/schashagen-5.webp)