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Sea and Hills


A gravel cycling route starting from Travemuende

Explore the stunning landscape of Schleswig-Holstein, from panoramic views to charming coastal towns.

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This route takes you through the picturesque scenery of Schleswig-Holstein, with its rolling hills and beautiful coastline. You will have the opportunity to enjoy panoramic views, visit charming coastal towns, and experience the unique beauty of the region. With a moderate difficulty level, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. It offers a combination of challenging climbs and relaxing descents, making it an exciting and rewarding cycling adventure. Overall, this route showcases the natural splendor and rich cultural heritage of Schleswig-Holstein, making it a must-try for cycling enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

gravel
96 km
414 m
Tough
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.
PanoramaViewpoint
From the Panorama viewpoint, you can admire breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Baltic Sea and rolling hills of Schleswig-Holstein.
Timmendorfer StrandTown
Visit Timmendorfer Strand, a popular coastal resort known for its sandy beaches, charming promenade, and vibrant atmosphere.
Pariner Berg72 mPeak
Take a detour to Pariner Berg, where you can challenge yourself with a steep climb and be rewarded with stunning views of the countryside.
StockelsdorfTown
Pass through Stockelsdorf, a rural town with picturesque architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful stop along the route.
Klein WesenbergVillage
Cycle through Klein Wesenberg, a small village surrounded by idyllic landscapes and lakes, offering a tranquil atmosphere for a short break.
SiebenbäumenVillage
Discover Siebenbäumen, a charming village known for its half-timbered houses and historical sites, providing a glimpse into the region's rich history.
MalerwinkelViewpoint
Explore the Malerwinkel area, known for its stunning natural scenery and vibrant arts scene. Visit art galleries and admire the beautiful landscapes painted by local artists.
LübeckCity
Experience the historic city of Lübeck, a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the iconic Holstentor gate.
Aussichsplattform LagunenblickViewpoint
Stop at the Austernblick observation platform, located near Lagune Pötenitzer Wiek. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding nature reserve, including marshes, lagoons, and meadows.
TravemündeTown
Finish your journey in Travemünde, a charming seaside resort town known for its sandy beaches, historic buildings, and bustling harbor.
Finish: Travemünde City center
Travemünde: Cycling and Coastal Beauty in Travemünde

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