Ölper Loop

A gravel cycling route starting from Watenbuettel

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Discover the charming countryside of Lower Saxony

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Map miniature of "Ölper Loop" cycling inspiration in Braunschweig, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This round-trip cycling route takes you through picturesque landscapes and small villages in the region surrounding Watenbüttel. As you pedal along this gravel path, you'll pass through Edesbüttel and Wolfsburg, enjoying the tranquility of the countryside. The route also offers scenic views from Gaußberg, a hill known for its panoramic vistas. Be sure to take a break at Ölper, a small town with historical charm.

gravel

72 km

262 m

Tough

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Start: Watenbüttel Village center

Watenbüttel: Urban and Rural Cycling in Braunschweig

Watenbüttel, situated in Braunschweig, Germany, offers a mix of urban and rural cycling routes. Cyclists can enjoy scenic rides through the city center or venture out to the surrounding countryside. Nearby, the Harz Mountains provide opportunities for challenging climbs and mountain biking adventures. With its diverse cycling options and proximity to nature, Watenbüttel caters to both road and gravel cyclists looking for variety in their rides.