Elbe Loop
A road cycling route starting from Adendorf
Follow the majestic river Elbe on this distinctive road cycling route.
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Embark on a journey along the beautiful Elbe river, with stunning views and charming towns along the way. This route offers a mix of rolling hills and flat sections, making it suitable for cyclists of various skill levels. You'll pass through quaint villages such as Hohnstorf and Witzeeze, where you can take a break and enjoy their unique charm. Make sure to stop at the impressive Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck, one of the largest ship lifts in Europe.
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368 m
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Start: Adendorf Village centerAdendorf: Cycling haven in Lüneburg.
Adendorf is a town located in Lüneburg, Germany. It provides a range of cycling options for both road and gravel cyclists. The area features well-paved roads and cycling paths, offering cyclists a smooth and enjoyable riding experience. Adendorf is also close to Lüneburg Heath, a beautiful natural landscape that is perfect for off-road cycling adventures. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and scenic surroundings, Adendorf is a great locality for cyclists of all levels.16 km
16 km
HohnstorfVillageIn the village of Hohnstorf, treat yourself to traditional German pastries at the local bakery.
31 km
31 km
WitzeezeVillageWitzeeze boasts a picturesque marina and is known for its tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing break.
43 km
43 km
GöttinVillageGöttin offers a breathtaking view of the Elbe River from its elevated vantage point.
65 km
65 km
GallinVillagePrepare to be charmed by Gallin's half-timbered houses and cobbled streets.
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84 km
Boizenburg/ElbeTownExplore the historic town of Boizenburg/Elbe, renowned for its centuries-old architecture.
86 km
86 km
ElwkiekerViewpointThe Elwkieker (Elbe Peanut) is a local specialty snack made from roasted peanuts.
107 km
107 km
unterer Aussichtspunkt Schiffshebewerk ScharnebeckViewpointMarvel at the incredible engineering feat of the Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck, which lifts ships over 38 meters.
108 km
108 km
Schiffshebewerk ScharnebeckAttractionVisit the upper viewpoint of Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck for a mesmerizing panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.
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114 km
Finish: Adendorf Village centerAdendorf: Cycling haven in Lüneburg.
Cycling routes from Adendorf:
The Lüneburg Gravel Loop Handorf to Schwarzenbek Adventure Lüneburg Abbey Road Challenge Elbe Loop Gravel Ride Lüneburg Countryside Road Ride Artlenburg Loop adventure Lüneburg countryside road loop The Melbeck Circuit Lüneburger Heide Gravel Adventure Lakes and Meadows Gravel Ride Elbe Loop Lüneburg Meadows