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The Ellerhoop Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Tornesch
Take on the challenge of this hilly road cycling route with stunning views
Map
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This 87-kilometer road cycling route starts near Tornesch and takes you through Ellerhoop, Oersdorf, Sievershütten, Bönningstedt, and ends back in Tornesch. The route offers a mix of flat and hilly sections, including some challenging climbs. With a total ascent of 152 meters, it is suitable for well-trained cyclists. The route has a moderate difficulty level and is rated 3 out of 5 in terms of epicness.
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87 km
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Route profile
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Start: Tornesch City centerTornesch: Cycling gateway to rural tranquility and urban excitement
Tornesch in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region features well-maintained bike lanes, picturesque landscapes, and charming small towns to explore by bike. Tornesch is surrounded by idyllic countryside, allowing easy access to scenic routes through meadows and forests. Cyclists can also visit the nearby city of Hamburg, known for its cycling-friendly infrastructure and vibrant urban cycling scene. With its diverse cycling options and proximity to larger cities, Tornesch offers a fantastic blend of rural tranquility and access to urban cycling excitement.5 km
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EllerhoopVillageEllerhoop is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and fields, offering stunning panoramic views.
30 km
30 km
OersdorfVillageOersdorf is a charming village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere.
38 km
38 km
SievershüttenVillageSievershütten is a small village nestled in the Schleswig-Holstein Nature Park, renowned for its scenic hiking trails and tranquil forests.
71 km
71 km
BönningstedtVillageBönningstedt is a green idyll surrounded by picturesque landscapes and traditional farmhouses.
87 km
87 km
TorneschTownTornesch is a vibrant town with a rich history, offering cultural attractions, charming streets, and a lively local scene.
87 km
87 km
Finish: Tornesch City centerTornesch: Cycling gateway to rural tranquility and urban excitement
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