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The Rastede Castle Route
A road cycling route starting from Edewecht
Enjoy a ride through history as you pass by Schloss Rastede.
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The Rastede Castle Route takes you on a scenic journey through the Weser-Ems region of Germany. With a total distance of 106 kilometers and an ascent of 85 meters, this road cycling route is perfect for amateur riders who are looking for a moderate challenge. The highlight of this route is Schloss Rastede, a beautiful castle that dates back to the 14th century. As you ride past the castle, you'll be captivated by its stunning architecture and centuries-long history.
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106 km
85 m
Chill
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Start: Edewecht City centerEdewecht: Rural cycling escape in Weser-Ems region
Edewecht, located in the Weser-Ems region of Germany, offers a mix of road and gravel cycling opportunities. The area features scenic routes through farmland and picturesque villages, providing a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience. Edewecht is home to the popular Ammerland Route, which takes cyclists through the beautiful Ammerland countryside. With its tranquil atmosphere and cycling-friendly infrastructure, Edewecht is a great destination for cyclists looking to escape the hectic city life.24 km
24 km
Schloss RastedeCastleSchloss Rastede is a must-visit highlight along the route. Take a moment to admire its grandeur and learn about its rich history.
48 km
48 km
Elsflether SandIslandElsflether Sand is a unique natural area situated close to the route. Make a quick stop here to experience its beauty and tranquility.
72 km
72 km
WüstingVillageWüsting is a charming village that you'll pass along the way. Explore its traditional architecture and enjoy a coffee break at one of its cozy cafes.
84 km
84 km
BümmerstedeSub-urbBümmerstede, a small town known for its picturesque landscapes, offers a serene atmosphere for riders to relax and take in the surrounding views.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Edewecht City centerEdewecht: Rural cycling escape in Weser-Ems region
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