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Gateway to Nature: Lüneburg Heath


A road cycling route starting from Ahnsbeck

Discover the natural beauty of Lüneburg Heath and soak in the idyllic landscapes

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This road route serves as the gateway to Lüneburg Heath, a stunningly beautiful area teeming with heathlands, forests, and charming villages. With a distance of 101 km and an ascent of 168 m, it is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Starting from Ummern, the route takes you through Kästorf, Laubberg, Vollbüttel, Roth-Berg, Rüper, Dedenhausen, Bröckel, and Langlingen. Immerse yourself in nature and experience the tranquility of this picturesque region.

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101 km
168 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Ahnsbeck Village center
Ahnsbeck: Tranquil countryside and well-maintained trails make Ahnsbeck a cyclist's paradise.
Ahnsbeck is a village located in the Lüneburg region of Germany. As a cyclist exploring Ahnsbeck, you will discover a network of paved roads and well-maintained gravel trails, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The picturesque countryside features gently rolling hills and scenic landscapes, providing an enjoyable cycling experience. One popular cycling route nearby is the Aller Valley Cycle Path, which offers scenic views of the river and surrounding nature. In terms of cycling-friendliness, Ahnsbeck ranks as a 4 and is a great location for cyclists looking to explore serene rural areas.
UmmernVillage
Ummern is surrounded by vast heathland and offers scenic viewpoints for nature lovers.
KästorfVillage
Kästorf is famous for its quaint farmhouses and peaceful rural landscapes, making it ideal for a leisurely cycling tour.
Laubberg68 mPeak
Laubberg is a charming village with beautiful nature reserves, hidden lakes, and abundant wildlife.
VollbüttelVillage
Vollbüttel is a small village with picturesque farmlands and cozy country cafes, providing a relaxing stop during the route.
Roth-Berg83 mPeak
Roth-Berg offers breathtaking views from its mountain summit and is known for its unique hiking and cycling routes.
RüperVillage
Rüper is a tranquil village surrounded by lush forests and meadows, perfect for a peaceful bike ride.
DedenhausenVillage
Dedenhausen is situated close to beautiful lakes and offers idyllic picnic spots for a refreshing break.
BröckelVillage
Bröckel is known for its charming windmill and tranquil rural landscapes.
LanglingenVillage
Langlingen features a picturesque lakeside setting and the opportunity to spot diverse bird species in their natural habitat.
Finish: Ahnsbeck Village center
Ahnsbeck: Tranquil countryside and well-maintained trails make Ahnsbeck a cyclist's paradise.

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