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Idyllic Villages and History


A road cycling route starting from Artlenburg

Discover picturesque villages and historical landmarks on this 76 km cycling route.

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The Idyllic Villages and History route covers a distance of 76 km and takes cyclists through charming villages and historical landmarks. With an elevation gain of 228m, this route is suitable for cyclists of intermediate level. Highlights along the route include Jürgenstorf, a village with rich history, and Wichmannsburg, known for its well-preserved historic buildings. The Altes Kaufhaus in Lüneburg is also worth a visit, offering an insight into the region's trading past and architectural beauty.

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76 km
228 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Artlenburg Village center
Artlenburg: Road and gravel cycling bliss in Lüneburg.
Artlenburg, located in Lüneburg, Germany, offers a unique cycling experience for road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including picturesque river views and lush green countryside. Cyclists can enjoy riding along well-maintained roads, passing through charming villages and historic sites. One of the notable cycling routes in the area is the Elbe River Cycle Path, which extends all the way from Artlenburg to the Czech Republic. With its scenic routes and diverse terrain, Artlenburg is a great destination for cyclists looking to explore the region.
JürgenstorfVillage
Explore the rich history of Jürgenstorf and discover its architectural treasures.
WichmannsburgVillage
Visit Wichmannsburg and admire its well-preserved historic buildings.
Altes KaufhausAttraction
Step into the past at Altes Kaufhaus in Lüneburg and immerse yourself in the region's trading history and beautiful architecture.
Finish: Artlenburg Village center
Artlenburg: Road and gravel cycling bliss in Lüneburg.

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