Ahlden – Burghof Rethem Gravel Explorer

A gravel cycling route starting from Ahlden

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

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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.

gravel

88 km

280 m

Chill

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Start: Riethagen Village center

Ahlden: Discover charming landscapes and historic sites in Ahlden, Germany.

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.