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Country Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Travemuende

Embark on a rural adventure, exploring the tranquil countryside and charming villages of Schleswig-Holstein.

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This gravel cycling route takes you on a delightful journey through the peaceful countryside and charming villages of Schleswig-Holstein. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists who are looking to enjoy a mix of scenic countryside and interesting cultural attractions. Highlights of this route include Sereetz, a picturesque village with charming streets and historical landmarks. Discover the panoramic views from the Austernblick observation platform near Lagune Pötenitzer Wiek, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding marshes, lagoons, and meadows. Explore Bad Schwartau, a small town known for its spa facilities and peaceful atmosphere. Discover Hohes Lieth, a hill offering scenic views of the countryside. Experience the lively atmosphere of Timmendorfer Strand, a popular coastal resort with beautiful sandy beaches and vibrant promenade. Finish your journey in Travemünde, a charming seaside town with a bustling harbor and historic buildings. This route offers a perfect escape to the peaceful countryside and allows you to discover the hidden gems of Schleswig-Holstein.

gravel
50 km
171 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Travemünde City center
Travemünde: Cycling and Coastal Beauty in Travemünde
Travemünde is a coastal locality located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It offers some great cycling opportunities with its scenic coastal roads and well-maintained bike paths. The highlight for road cyclists is the nearby Brodtener Ufer, known for its challenging climbs and beautiful views of the Baltic Sea. Travemünde is also a popular tourist destination, especially during the summer months, with its sandy beaches, charming old town, and lively promenade. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and stunning surroundings, Travemünde ranks as a 4 on the cyclist's perspective scale.
SereetzVillage
Cycle through Sereetz, a charming village with picturesque streets and well-preserved historical buildings. Take a moment to explore the local history and culture.
Aussichsplattform LagunenblickViewpoint
Stop at the Austernblick observation platform near Lagune Pötenitzer Wiek. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature reserve, including marshes, lagoons, and meadows.
Bad SchwartauTown
Discover Bad Schwartau, a small town known for its spa facilities and peaceful atmosphere. Take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings of this charming place.
Hohes Lieth55 mPeak
Experience the scenic beauty of Hohes Lieth, a hill offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil nature and peaceful atmosphere.
Timmendorfer StrandTown
Explore Timmendorfer Strand, a popular coastal resort with beautiful sandy beaches, a vibrant promenade, and plenty of activities to enjoy. Relax by the sea or stroll along the beach promenade.
TravemündeTown
Finish your journey in Travemünde, a charming seaside resort town known for its historic buildings, bustling harbor, and lively atmosphere. Enjoy the beautiful sandy beaches and explore the local attractions.
Finish: Travemünde City center
Travemünde: Cycling and Coastal Beauty in Travemünde

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