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Exploring the Countryside


A road cycling route starting from Zarpen

Embark on a cycling adventure through the beautiful Schleswig-Holstein countryside

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Discover the stunning countryside of Schleswig-Holstein with this road cycling route starting near Zarpen. With a moderate difficulty level, this route takes you through charming villages, rolling hills, and picturesque landscapes. Highlights along the way include Heilshoop, a small village known for its idyllic setting and traditional architecture, and Timmendorfer Strand, a popular beach destination offering stunning views of the Baltic Sea. End your journey in Zarpenerhof, where you can relax and enjoy a well-deserved rest.

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69 km
297 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Zarpen Village center
Zarpen: Immerse yourself in nature's beauty in Zarpen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Zarpen, located in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, has a cycling-friendly environment with its well-maintained roads and scenic routes. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including expansive fields and serene forests, making it suitable for road and gravel cyclists alike. Zarpen is situated near the Lübecker Bucht, allowing cyclists to enjoy coastal rides with refreshing sea breezes. Cyclists can also explore the nearby Höltigbaum Nature Reserve, a well-known spot for birdwatching. With its combination of natural beauty and diverse cycling routes, Zarpen offers a unique experience for cyclists.
HeilshoopVillage
Heilshoop is a small village nestled among green meadows and fields. Admire the traditional red-brick houses that give the village its distinctive charm.
SchwochelVillage
Schwochel is a peaceful village surrounded by blooming fields and colorful flowers. Take a break and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
Timmendorfer StrandTown
Timmendorfer Strand is a popular beach resort known for its sandy beaches and lively atmosphere. Take a moment to relax on the shore and soak in the beautiful coastal scenery.
Hohes Lieth55 mPeak
Hohes Lieth is a hill that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Climb to the top and enjoy breathtaking vistas.
Bad SchwartauTown
Bad Schwartau is a charming town with a rich history and beautiful architecture. Explore the town center and discover its hidden gems.
Holsten GateAttraction
Holsten Gate is an iconic landmark in Lübeck, known for its impressive architecture and historical significance. Take a moment to admire this medieval city gate.
ZarpenerhofHamlet
Zarpenerhof is a welcoming guesthouse where you can relax and enjoy a cozy stay after your cycling adventure. Treat yourself to delicious local cuisine and unwind in the peaceful surroundings.
Finish: Zarpen Village center
Zarpen: Immerse yourself in nature's beauty in Zarpen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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