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Exploring Schellerten's Surrounding Castles


A road cycling route starting from Schellerten

A historic route with enchanting castles and scenic landscapes

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Discover the rich history and architectural heritage near Schellerten on this captivating cycling route. With a total distance of 105 kilometers and an elevation gain of 376 meters, it is ideal for road cyclists seeking a mix of culture and natural beauty. The route takes you past impressive castles, beautiful viewpoints, and picturesque towns, providing a memorable journey through the Hannover region.

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105 km
376 m
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Highlights on the route

Start: Schellerten City center
Schellerten: Schellerten: A cyclist's heaven in Hannover.
Schellerten, located in Hannover, Germany, provides a pleasant cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The region offers a mix of flat and hilly terrain, catering to cyclists of all abilities. One of the notable cycling routes nearby is the Harz Grand Tour, a challenging ride that takes cyclists through scenic landscapes. Schellerten is also known for its cycling infrastructure, with well-marked routes and bicycle-friendly accommodations. Cyclists visiting Schellerten can enjoy the beautiful countryside views and immerse themselves in the local culture. Overall, Schellerten ranks 3 on the cyclist perspective scale.
Burg SteuerwaldCastle
Burg Steuerwald is a medieval castle surrounded by lush greenery. Admire its impressive architecture and immerse yourself in the romantic ambiance of the past.
Gallberg156 mPeak
Gallberg is a scenic hill offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Pause here and let the beauty of the landscape engulf your senses.
BurgstemmenVillage
Burgstemmen is a charming castle dating back to the 12th century. Learn about its rich history and enjoy a glimpse into the region's medieval past.
3 Burgenblick / Wittenburg / Poppenburg / MarienburgViewpoint
3 Burgenblick / Wittenburg / Poppenburg / Marienburg is a series of picturesque viewpoints that offer breathtaking vistas of three stunning castles in the distance. Revel in the grandeur of the architectural landmarks as you soak in the enchanting panorama.
Schöne AussichtViewpoint
Schöne Aussicht lives up to its name, providing a beautiful viewpoint with sweeping views of the surrounding natural beauty. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil landscapes unfolding before your eyes.
SpringeTown
Springe is a charming town nestled amidst idyllic landscapes. Explore its historic old town, visit the Springe Castle, and indulge in a leisurely break in this delightful setting.
Vörier Berg147 mPeak
Vörier Berg is a scenic hill that offers a rewarding challenge for cyclists. Conquer the ascent and enjoy a thrilling descent with breathtaking views along the way.
PattensenTown
Pattensen is a picturesque town with beautifully preserved half-timbered houses and a serene ambiance. Delight in the idyllic scenery as you pass through this traditional German town.
AlgermissenVillage
Algermissen is a small village with a rich historical background. While passing through, you'll get a glimpse of the local rural lifestyle and its tranquil surroundings.
AdlumVillage
Adlum is a quaint village with traditional architecture and peaceful landscapes. Experience a moment of serenity as you cycle through this charming area.
Finish: Schellerten City center
Schellerten: Schellerten: A cyclist's heaven in Hannover.

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