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Peine Loop


A road cycling route starting from Harsum

Explore the countryside around Peine and uncover hidden gems

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With a distance of 116 km and an ascent of 304 meters, the Peine Loop offers a diverse cycling experience with scenic landscapes and cultural highlights. Start in Harsum and head east towards Rautenberg, where you can admire the stunning views over the countryside. Continue through picturesque villages like Vöhrum and Groß Schwülper, and take a break in the historic town of Vechelade. As you make your way back to Harsum, don't miss the opportunity to explore Nettlingen, a village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Overall, the Peine Loop is a moderately challenging route that showcases the beauty of the region and its hidden treasures.

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116 km
304 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Asel Village center
Harsum: Pleasant countryside for leisurely bike rides.
Harsum is a small town located in the Hannover region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Harsum is not the most exciting locality for road and gravel cycling. The town itself does not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs nearby. However, the surrounding countryside offers some picturesque routes for leisurely rides. Overall, Harsum might not be on the top of every cyclist's bucket list, but it can still be a pleasant place for a relaxing bike ride.
RautenbergVillage
Rautenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, with its rolling hills and picturesque farmsteads. It's worth stopping to take in the scenery before continuing your journey.
VöhrumVillage
Vöhrum is a quaint village with narrow streets and well-preserved half-timbered houses. Grab a coffee at one of the local cafes and soak in the relaxed atmosphere before continuing on your ride.
OelheimHamlet
Oelheim is a historical village known for its beautiful old church. Take a moment to admire the architecture and explore the peaceful surroundings before continuing your journey.
Groß SchwülperVillage
Groß Schwülper is a charming village with a traditional German tavern. Stop by for some regional specialties and immerse yourself in the local culture.
VecheladeVillage
Vechelade is a town with a rich history, with its well-preserved medieval city walls and charming town center. Take a walk through the cobbled streets and visit the local bakery for some traditional pastries.
NettlingenVillage
Nettlingen is a scenic village with half-timbered houses and beautiful flower gardens. With its idyllic setting, it's the perfect place to stop for a rest and soak in the charm of the countryside.
BettmarVillage
Bettmar, with its traditional village square and cozy cafes, is a great place to take a break and refuel with a cup of coffee or a local snack.
Finish: Asel Village center
Harsum: Pleasant countryside for leisurely bike rides.

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