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Alfeld (Leine) Loop


A road cycling route starting from Bockenem

Explore the scenic landscapes around Alfeld (Leine)

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The Alfeld (Leine) Loop is a 90 km road cycling route that takes you through the picturesque landscapes near Bockenem. With a total ascent of 1041m, this route offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is the Toter Mann, a historic site that offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside. As you cycle through the charming village of Lamspringe, you'll be able to visit the famous Lamspringe Monastery. The route also takes you through Heckenbeck, Wenzen, and Menteberg, where you can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. Finally, the Blick - Rahmen viewpoint offers a panoramic view of the entire region.

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90 km
1041 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bockenem City center
Bockenem: Cycling paradise in Bockenem, Germany
Bockenem is a small town located in the Hannover region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Bockenem offers a variety of cycling routes suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. The town is surrounded by beautiful countryside and there are several well-maintained roads that provide scenic views and challenging climbs. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Harz Mountains, which offer legendary climbs and stunning landscapes for cyclists to explore. Overall, Bockenem is a great destination for cyclists looking for challenging routes and picturesque scenery.
Toter Mann272 mPeak
The Toter Mann is a popular sightseeing spot with a rich history and breathtaking views.
LamspringeTown
Lamspringe Monastery is a significant cultural site from the 9th century.
HeckenbeckVillage
Heckenbeck is a traditional village surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
WenzenVillage
Wenzen is known for its idyllic countryside and charming streets.
Alfeld (Leine)Town
Alfeld (Leine) is a historic town with a well-preserved old town.
Menteberg299 mPeak
At Menteberg, you'll find peaceful surroundings perfect for a leisurely rest.
Blick - RahmenViewpoint
The Blick - Rahmen viewpoint offers stunning panoramic views of the entire region.
BockenemTown
Bockenem is a bustling town with a mix of old-world charm and modern amenities.
Finish: Bockenem City center
Bockenem: Cycling paradise in Bockenem, Germany

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