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Historical Road Trip


A road cycling route starting from Aurich

Travel back in time along the historical roads of Weser-Ems

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Embark on a historical expedition through Weser-Ems as you cycle along the region's historic roads. Begin your journey in Sandhorst, where you can visit the lively market square and soak in its medieval atmosphere. Traverse through Willen, home to charming half-timbered houses and beautiful gardens. Explore landmarks like the centuries-old Jever Castle and the grand Schloss Gödens. Conclude your tour in Aurich, a town rooted in history and cultural heritage.

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94 km
78 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Aurich City center
Aurich: Cycling Bliss in Weser-Ems: Aurich
Aurich, located in Germany's Weser-Ems region, offers mostly flat terrain for road and gravel cyclists. The locality provides scenic routes through picturesque countryside landscapes, including lush meadows and tranquil canals. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides and explore the charming villages along the way. While not home to any famous climbs, Aurich is known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional festivals. In terms of tourism, the area offers opportunities for boat tours, fishing, and exploring historical sites. With its cyclist-friendly routes and cultural offerings, Aurich deserves a rank of 3.
SandhorstSub-urb
Discover Sandhorst and immerse yourself in its rich history and picturesque Market Square, encompassed by notable historic buildings.
WillenSub-urb
Visit Willen and explore its beautiful gardens and traditional East Frisian architecture, including a magnificently preserved windmill.
JeverTown
Jever awaits you with its famous Jever Castle, a true testament of medieval times amidst modern settings.
Schloss GödensCastle
Stop by Schloss Gödens, an impressive Renaissance castle showcasing opulent interiors and landscaped gardens.
WiesmoorTown
Experience the picturesque town of Wiesmoor, known for its enticing flower landscapes and captivating botanical gardens.
Aussichtsturm am OttermeerViewpoint
Relish panoramic views at the Aussichtsturm am Ottermeer, a prominent observation tower surrounded by untouched nature.
AurichTown
End your journey in Aurich, home to a rich cultural heritage, where you can feast your eyes on its beautifully preserved historic buildings.
Finish: Aurich City center
Aurich: Cycling Bliss in Weser-Ems: Aurich

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