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Discover charming landscapes and historic sites in Ahlden, Germany.


Cycling routes from Ahlden

Ahlden, located in Lüneburg, Germany, is a suitable destination for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts a diverse terrain with flat stretches and rolling hills, offering various challenges for all levels of cyclists. Exploring Ahlden and its surroundings allows riders to experience picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and charming historic sites. Cyclists can visit the Ahlden Castle and roam the scenic riverbanks of the Aller. Additionally, nature lovers can enjoy the nearby Ahlden Moor, renowned for its unique flora and fauna. Within close proximity, the popular Schwarmstedt-Tienenwald route entices cyclists with its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty.

Get off the beaten track and explore the historic Schloss Ahlden

gravel
82 km
158 m
Chill

Embark on a gravel adventure starting from Ahlden and discover the hidden gems along the way. This 82km route features a moderate ascent of 158m and is perfect for gravel enthusiasts. Make a stop at Schloss Ahlden and immerse yourself in its rich history. Continue your journey to Anderten, where you can appreciate the beauty of the natural surroundings. As you reach Hoya, be sure to visit Schloss Hoya and learn about its fascinating past. This route offers a unique blend of history, nature, and gravel riding.


Embark on a road cycling adventure to discover the beauty of Lüneburg

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87 km
317 m
Tough

Lüneburg Expedition is an 87 km road cycling route with a moderate ascent of 317 m. Explore the stunning landscapes surrounding Ahlden as you immerse yourself in the beauty of Lüneburg. This route will take you through small villages like Bierde and Wittorf, offering glimpses of traditional German architecture and vibrant local culture. As you pedal your way through the Ahrsen forest, take in the fresh air and appreciate the tranquility of nature. The highlight of the route is the charming village of Uetzingen, where you can take a break and enjoy a delicious local meal.


Gravel cycling adventure through the majestic moorlands

road
100 km
341 m
Tough

Embark on the majestic moors gravel route, covering a distance of 100 km with a climb of 341 m. This challenging yet rewarding route takes you through the enchanting landscapes surrounding Ahlden while showcasing the region's rich natural beauty and cultural heritage. Explore historic villages like Bad Fallingbostel, known for its healing saline springs, pause at Jettebruch to marvel at the ecological diversity, and discover the Vogelbeobachtungshütte, or birdwatching hideout, which offers unique wildlife spotting opportunities. The highlight of the route is the Becklingen village, where you can take a moment to reflect at the captivating Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery.


Discover the charm of Ahlden and ride through scenic rural landscapes

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61 km
284 m
Tough

Ahlden Castle Loop is a 61 km gravel route that allows you to explore the beautiful rural landscapes surrounding Ahlden. With an ascent of 284 m, this route offers a challenging yet enjoyable riding experience. Start your journey at Ahlden Castle, an enchanting 16th-century castle deeply rooted in history. As you pedal through the magnificent landscapes, you will pass through the scenic village of Bad Fallingbostel, offering a pleasant and picturesque atmosphere, and the charming village of Honerdingen, known for its traditional timber-framed houses. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic Beetenbrück Bahnhof, a small train station with a unique story. The route also takes you through Hodenhagen, where you can enjoy a break among enchanting. Open fields and rolling hills before returning to Ahlden.


Experience the charming village of Ostenholz on this scenic cycling route

road
83 km
189 m
Tough

Take a ride through the picturesque countryside surrounding Ahlden with this road cycling route. Marvel at the rolling hills and peaceful landscapes as you make your way towards Ostenholz. With a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 189m, this 83km route offers a pleasant challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route includes several highlights, including a stop at Wolthausen and Hahnenberg, both offering stunning views of the surrounding area.


Venture through enchanting scenery and medieval history on the Rethem route

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50 km
86 m
Chill

Embark on a 50 km gravel adventure through enchanting scenery and medieval history. This moderate difficulty route offers beautiful landscapes around Ahlden. Ride along the Burghof Rethem, an impressive medieval castle, and take in the fascinating history surrounding it. As you continue your journey, Wittlohe greets you with its traditional rural charm and idyllic landscapes. Marvel at the Kirchboitzen natural beauty, characterized by serene forests and tranquil brooks. Finally, return to Ahlden, passing by the captivating Ahlden Castle once again.


Explore the countryside gravel roads and conquer the Brelinger Berg

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69 km
168 m
Tough

Ahlden Adventure takes you on a 69 km gravel route through picturesque landscapes around Ahlden. With a total ascent of 168 m, this moderate difficulty ride offers a delightful cycling experience for gravel enthusiasts. You will pass through historic villages like Hademstorf with its charming half-timbered houses and ride along the Wittrebenberg, where you can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding countryside. The highlight of the route is the Brelinger Berg, a challenging climb that will test your climbing skills.


Discover the beauty of the Schwarmstedt region on this cycling adventure

road
86 km
193 m
Chill

Embark on a cycling adventure through the Schwarmstedt region with this 86-kilometer round-trip route. With a moderate ascent of 193 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all skill levels. Take in the idyllic surroundings of Schwarmstedt and enjoy the peaceful countryside views.


Cycle through the scenic countryside surrounding Ahlden

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102 km
325 m
Tough

The Ahlden Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route that takes you through the charming countryside near Ahlden. With a total distance of 102 kilometers and an ascent of 325 meters, this route promises a delightful cycling experience. The terrain is suitable for both road and gravel bikes.


Discover the medieval splendor of Burghof Rethem on this gravel adventure.

gravel
88 km
280 m
Chill

Embark on a gravel exploration starting from Ahlden and immerse yourself in the medieval history of Burghof Rethem. This 88km route offers a moderate ascent of 280m and is perfect for gravel enthusiasts. Stop at Burghof Rethem and marvel at its awe-inspiring architecture. As you continue your journey, take a break at Otersen and take in the idyllic scenery. Specken offers an ideal spot for relaxation before reaching Visselhövede, a charming town with a rich cultural heritage. Capture the beauty of Walsrode and end your adventure by embracing the tranquility of Riethagen.


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