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Lehre to Essehof Gravel Route


A gravel cycling route starting from Lehre

Explore the scenic landscapes and charming villages on this gravel cycling route from Lehre to Essehof.

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This route takes you through beautiful countryside, passing by picturesque villages and offering stunning panoramic views along the way. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. The route covers a distance of 54 km with a total ascent of 469 meters, providing an enjoyable challenge for riders. Cyclists will have the opportunity to discover highlights such as the historic Boimstorf, the scenic Drachenberg, and the charming town of Erkerode. These highlights, along with others, make this route both enjoyable and memorable.

gravel
54 km
469 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lehre Village center
Lehre: Cycling paradise in the German countryside
Lehre, Germany is a charming locality that offers a variety of cycling opportunities. The roads in Lehre are well-maintained, making them ideal for road cycling. Additionally, there are several gravel paths and trails for gravel cyclists to explore. One of the highlights for cyclists in Lehre is the Lehre-Jerxheim cycling route, which takes riders through picturesque landscapes and quaint villages. Overall, Lehre is a great destination for both road and gravel cyclists looking to explore the beautiful German countryside.
LehreVillage
Lehre, the starting point of the route, is a charming little town known for its historic buildings and friendly atmosphere.
BoimstorfVillage
Boimstorf is a village with a rich history and beautiful architecture, offering a great opportunity for cyclists to take a break and explore.
Drachenberg313 mPeak
Drachenberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, providing a perfect spot for cyclists to enjoy a breath-taking view.
ErkerodeVillage
Erkerode is a picturesque village with traditional half-timbered houses and a serene atmosphere, making it a great place for cyclists to relax and soak in the local charm.
SickteVillage
Sickte is a small town with a historic center and beautiful natural surroundings. Cyclists can take a moment to explore the town and enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
Weddeler Berg113 mPeak
Weddeler Berg offers a challenging climb and rewards cyclists with stunning views of the surrounding countryside from the top.
EssehofVillage
Essehof is a quaint village with traditional architecture and a tranquil atmosphere. It is a great place to stop and rest before continuing on the route.
Finish: Lehre Village center
Lehre: Cycling paradise in the German countryside

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