Embsen and Loreley Gravel Ride

A gravel cycling route starting from Amelinghausen

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Experience the stunning landscape of Embsen and Loreley during this gravel ride near Amelinghausen.

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Explore the diverse terrain of Amelinghausen and its surrounding areas on this gravel ride. Ascending 464 meters over a distance of 78 kilometers, this route offers a challenging adventure for experienced cyclists. Enjoy the highlights along the way, including Embsen, Loreley, Reinstorf, Vastorf, Bienenbüttel, Krähenberg, Tellmer, and Amelinghausen itself.

gravel

78 km

464 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Amelinghausen Village center

Amelinghausen: Scenic countryside rides in Lüneburg

Amelinghausen is a town located in the Lüneburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Amelinghausen offers a scenic countryside experience with its rolling hills and peaceful roads. The area is well-connected with cycling routes, making it easy to explore the surrounding landscapes. Notable cycling spots nearby include the Lopausee, a popular destination for leisurely rides, and the Welleberg, offering a challenging climb. Additionally, the town itself has a charming atmosphere with its historic buildings and traditional architecture. Cyclists visiting Amelinghausen can enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while immersing themselves in the unique local culture.

12 km

EmbsenVillage

Embsen is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a rich history. Take some time to explore the cobblestone streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.

21 km

LoreleyViewpoint

Loreley offers breathtaking views of the Lüneburg Heath. Stop by and take in the panoramic scenery before continuing your cycling journey.

34 km

ReinstorfVillage

Reinstorf is a picturesque village known for its lush green meadows and beautiful landscapes. Take a break here and enjoy the tranquility of nature.

42 km

VastorfVillage

Vastorf is home to Vastorf Church, an architecturally impressive building dating back to the 12th century. Admire the Gothic architecture and soak in the historical ambiance.

51 km

BienenbüttelTown

Bienenbüttel is a charming town located on the banks of the Ilmenau River. Explore the town center and visit the local cafes and shops for a taste of regional specialties.

69 km

Krähenberg106 mPeak

Krähenberg is a small hill with scenic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a short detour to the summit and enjoy the panoramic vistas.

70 km

TellmerVillage

Tellmer is a small village known for its traditional farmhouses and tranquil atmosphere. Ride through the village and admire the rural charm of the area.

78 km

AmelinghausenVillage

Amelinghausen is your starting and ending point for this gravel ride. Explore the town's historical buildings, visit the local museum, and take a walk around the picturesque lake located nearby.