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The Glückstadt Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wilster
Discover the historic town of Glückstadt
Map
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Embark on a scenic loop ride from Wilster to Glückstadt, a historic town located along the River Elbe. The Glückstadt Loop covers 85 kilometers with only 45 meters of ascent, making it suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Enjoy picturesque rural landscapes and explore the charming town of Glückstadt with its cobblestone streets and historic buildings.
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85 km
45 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Wilster City centerWilster: Scenic Cycling in Schleswig-Holstein
Wilster is a charming town located in the Schleswig-Holstein region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Wilster offers a picturesque setting with lovely country roads and beautiful scenery. The region is known for its flat terrain, making it ideal for leisurely road cycling. There are also plenty of gravel paths and trails that provide options for off-road cycling. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Elbe Cycle Route, which passes through the town and offers scenic views along the river. Wilster is a great destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and easygoing ride.0 km
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WilsterTownStart your journey in Wilster and take in the historic charm of this picturesque town.
16 km
16 km
NeuenbrookVillageMake a stop in Neuenbrook and appreciate the tranquil beauty of this small village.
35 km
35 km
AltenmoorVillageAdmire the idyllic scenery of Altenmoor and enjoy a break by the riverbank.
49 km
49 km
SeestermüheVillageIn Seestermühe, visit the unique Sehestedt Reformed Church, an architectural gem from the 12th century.
65 km
65 km
GlückstadtTownExplore the well-preserved historic town of Glückstadt and learn about its rich maritime history.
81 km
81 km
DammflethVillagePass through Dammfleth, a small village nestled amidst picturesque rural landscapes.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Wilster City centerWilster: Scenic Cycling in Schleswig-Holstein
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