Cycling in the Schaalsee biosphere reserve
Cycling Collection by Biosphärenreservat Schaalsee
6 routes
21:51 h
296 km
1,190 m
Experience the Schaalsee Biosphere Reserve by bike. The biosphere reserve is not only a rare habitat for many animals such as sea eagles, cranes and bitterns, but also home to stately manors, dreamy villages, venerable monasteries and old village churches to discover.Along the way, you can indulge yourself culinary or experience craftsmanship at the biosphere reserve partners and owners of the regional brand "For Body and Soul". Or you do what was not possible for decades. You simply cycle across the former German-German border and visit the Duchy of Lauenburg! Along the way, you can learn about the former border at many points.We have put together different themed routes for you. Find out about the condition of the paths on the individual routes. The cycle paths in the biosphere reserve are not always developed and can be differently passable depending on the weather.For more information about the biosphere reserve, visit schaalsee.de
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- 03:1745.3 km13.8 km/h180 m170 mExpertExpert bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
The Schaalsee circular tour takes you around the 71.5 m deepest lake in Northern Germany and twice over the former German-German border.
When circumnavigating the lake, you always have the opportunity to enjoy impressive views. Bathing areas and observation towers, for example, offer relaxation along…
- 03:4648.1 km12.8 km/h130 m130 mExpertExpert bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
The bike tour takes you through the eastern part of the Schaalsee biosphere reserve. Driving through forests and meadows, you will get to know a typical Ice Age landscape. With a little attention you can observe on the way how the original cultural landscape became a man-made cultural landscape.
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- 02:4638.9 km14.1 km/h190 m190 mIntermediateIntermediate e-bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.
This e-bike tour takes you along the west side of the Schaalsee.
You start in Zarrentin and drive via Groß Zecher and Seedorf to Dargow.
On the way there is the possibility to swim. Eating cake and shad fish in Groß Zecher and Dargow.
Between Zarrentin and Marienstedt you also pass the former German-German…
- 06:4891.2 km13.4 km/h350 m350 mExpertExpert bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
On this tour you will pass many biosphere reserve partners who have been awarded the regional brand "Schaalsee Biosphere Reserve - For Body and Soul". Their products and services stand for quality, environmental friendliness and regionality.
The tour can easily be shortened and divided into 2 day tours…
- 03:1146.2 km14.5 km/h160 m160 mExpertExpert e-bike ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.
This tour takes you through the southern part of the biosphere reserve along the Schaalsee over the Neuenkirchener See, to the Woezer See and over the Schilde lowland back to Zarrentin.
The landscape is characterized by lakes, forests and damp moor and lowland areas. On the way you come through original…
- 02:0226.4 km13.0 km/h190 m190 mIntermediateIntermediate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
The tour takes you from the island town of Ratzeburg via the former German-German border, Utecht and Schlagsdorf back to Ratzeburg.
On the way you have fantastic views over Lake Ratzeburg, pass pasture landscapes and can find out more about the regional border history at Grenzhus Schlagsdorf. www. Grenzhus…
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Collection Stats
- Activities6
- Distance296 km
- Duration21:51 h
- Elevation1,190 m
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