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Lichtenberg and Salzgitter Gravel Tour
A gravel cycling route starting from Elbe
A scenic gravel tour through Lichtenberg and Salzgitter
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This gravel tour takes you through the stunning landscapes of Lichtenberg and Salzgitter. With a moderate ascent of 343 meters and a distance of 41 kilometers, this route offers an enjoyable cycling experience for amateurs looking for a mix of nature and cultural attractions. Starting near the Elbe, highlights include the iconic Bergfried tower, Burg Lichtenberg, and the picturesque town of Salzgitter-Bad. Immerse yourself in the history of the region as you visit the Bismarckturm Salzgitter and explore the charming village of Gustedt. This scenic tour is a perfect way to discover the hidden gems of Lichtenberg and Salzgitter.
gravel
41 km
343 m
Chill
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Start: Elbe Village centerElbe: Adventurous Cycling in Elbe's Scenic Paradise
Elbe is a captivating locality situated in the Braunschweig region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Elbe offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for different skill levels. The area features well-maintained roads and diverse landscapes, ranging from lush forests to rolling hills. One notable cycling spot near Elbe is the Harz Mountains, known for its challenging climbs and scenic routes. Whether you're a road cyclist or a gravel rider, Elbe provides a thrilling cycling experience in a picturesque setting.5 km
5 km
BergfriedViewpointBergfried: Climb up the historic tower and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.
5 km
5 km
Burg LichtenbergCastleBurg Lichtenberg: Explore the ruins of this medieval castle and enjoy stunning views.
16 km
16 km
LobmachtersenSub-urbLobmachtersen: Cycle through the charming village and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
29 km
29 km
Salzgitter-BadSub-urbSalzgitter-Bad: Discover historical sites and enjoy panoramic views from the Bismarckturm Salzgitter.
31 km
31 km
Bismarckturm SalzgitterViewpointBismarckturm Salzgitter: Learn about the region's history and enjoy the scenic outlook.
38 km
38 km
GustedtVillageGustedt: Explore the picturesque landscapes and cultural landmarks of this village.
41 km
41 km
Finish: Elbe Village centerElbe: Adventurous Cycling in Elbe's Scenic Paradise
Cycling routes from Elbe:
Southern Loop to Osterlinde Elbe - Heere - Kalter Buschkopf Elbe - Heere - Lamspringe Elbe - Baddeckenstedt - Groß Elbe Elbe - Baddeckenstedt - Baddeckenstedt Salzgitter Gravel Loop Heere and Holle Gravel Adventure Lichtenberg and Salzgitter Gravel Tour Adenstedt and Lengede Gravel Expedition Brunswick Epic Road Trip The Elbe Gravel Adventure
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