Scenic Hannover Road Ride

A road cycling route starting from Giesen

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Experience the scenic beauty of Hannover on this 94-kilometer road cycling route with stunning views and charming villages.

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Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure near Hannover with this 94-kilometer route. With a total ascent of 344 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Highlights along the way include the picturesque village of Lauenstadt and the historic Calenberg Castle. The route also takes you to the beautiful Steinkrug, known for its panoramic views, and the charming village of Rießen. Other highlights include the unique Findling von Ostermunzel and the scenic Mühlenberg. Overall, this route offers a mix of breathtaking landscapes, cultural landmarks, and charming villages, making it a perfect choice for discovering the beauty of Hannover.

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94 km

344 m

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Start: Giesen Village center

Giesen: Tranquil rural roads for peaceful cycling.

Giesen is another small town in the Hannover region of Germany. Similar to Harsum, Giesen does not offer any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. However, the region's rural roads provide opportunities for peaceful road and gravel cycling. Cyclists can explore the rolling landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the area. Giesen may not be the most thrilling cycling destination, but it can still be a pleasant stop for cyclists looking to explore the Hannover region on two wheels.

8 km

LauenstadtHamlet

Lauenstadt is a charming village with historic buildings and beautiful architecture. Take a moment to explore the streets and soak in the unique atmosphere.

8 km

Calenberg70 mPeak

Calenberg is home to a magnificent castle with a rich history. Marvel at the architecture and take a break in the castle gardens.

25 km

SteinkrugHamlet

Steinkrug is a scenic spot with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Stop by and enjoy a moment of tranquility in this picturesque setting.

28 km

Rießen77 mPeak

Rießen is a beautiful village with half-timbered houses and traditional charm. Take a leisurely stroll through the village streets and absorb the peaceful atmosphere.

47 km

Findling von OstermunzelAttraction

The impressive Findling von Ostermunzel is a glacial erratic boulder that has captivated visitors for centuries. Stop by and marvel at this unique natural wonder.

48 km

Mühlenberg67 mPeak

Mühlenberg is a small hill with stunning views of the surrounding area. Take a moment to catch your breath and enjoy the panoramic scenery.

67 km

Volkssternwarte HannoverViewpoint

Volkssternwarte Hannover is a public observatory located in a scenic area. If you're lucky, you may be able to catch a glimpse of the night sky through their telescopes.