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Lake and Forest Gravel Ride
A gravel cycling route starting from Schonkirchen
Embark on a thrilling gravel ride through picturesque lakes and enchanting forests.
![Map miniature of "Lake and Forest Gravel Ride" cycling inspiration in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/schleswig-holstein/schonkirchen/gravel/157595.webp)
Lake and Forest Gravel Ride is a 73-kilometer route that combines scenic lakeside views with beautiful forest trails. With an ascent of 388 meters, this gravel route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for experienced gravel cyclists. Highlights along the route include Dobersdorf, Hohe Eichen, Bakersberg, Lehmkuhlen, Schloßgebiet, Kühren, and Schwentinental. Dobersdorf is a charming village with a historic windmill, while Hohe Eichen is known for its enchanting forest landscapes. Bakersberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and Lehmkuhlen is a peaceful village with scenic beauty. The route also passes through the Schloßgebiet, a castle area with impressive architecture. Overall, Lake and Forest Gravel Ride provides a true adventure for gravel enthusiasts, with a mix of natural wonders and cultural attractions.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Klausdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/klausdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Mönkeberg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/monkeberg-3.webp)
![Image of Heikendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/heikendorf-4.webp)
![Image of Probsteierhagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/probsteierhagen-5.webp)
![Image of Raisdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/raisdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Kiel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/kiel-4.webp)
![Image of Friedrichsort](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/friedrichsort-2.webp)
![Image of Kronshagen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/kronshagen-4.webp)
![Image of Altenholz](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/altenholz-3.webp)