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Exploring Hidden Gem Villages
A gravel cycling route starting from Barendorf
Discover the charm of hidden gem villages
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This 68-kilometer route with an ascent of 400 meters will take you on a journey to discover hidden gem villages. Starting in Barendorf, you will pass through Horndorf, Dahlenburg, Göhrde, Groß Thondorf, Altenmedingen, Hahnenberg, and finally, Wulfstorf. Horndorf is a charming little village known for its traditional half-timbered houses. Step back in time as you walk through the streets and imagine the village's history. Dahlenburg is home to a centuries-old church with impressive Gothic architecture. Take a moment to admire the intricate details and soak in the peaceful atmosphere. Göhrde is a forested area with beautiful hiking trails. Explore the nature reserve and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
gravel
68 km
400 m
Chill
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Start: Barendorf Village centerBarendorf: Peaceful locality with scenic routes and charming cafes.
Barendorf, located in Lüneburg, Germany, is a pleasant locality for road and gravel cyclists. While it may not have any famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs, cyclists can still enjoy rides through the town and surrounding countryside. Barendorf offers peaceful and scenic routes that allow riders to explore the beauty of the region. Additionally, the town has charming cafes, shops, and historical landmarks that can be enjoyed by tourists. Although not a renowned cycling destination, Barendorf provides a relaxing and enjoyable experience for cyclists.4 km
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HorndorfVillageHorndorf is a picturesque village with well-preserved half-timbered houses. Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere as you wander through the historic streets.
16 km
16 km
DahlenburgVillageDahlenburg is home to a stunning Gothic church that dates back several centuries. Admire the beautiful architecture and the peaceful ambiance.
27 km
27 km
GöhrdeVillageThe Göhrde is a forested area rich in biodiversity. Explore the hiking trails and marvel at the natural beauty surrounding you.
43 km
43 km
Groß ThondorfVillageGroß Thondorf is a small village with a hidden gem - a traditional windmill. Learn about the history of milling and enjoy the picturesque views.
50 km
50 km
AltenmedingenVillageAltenmedingen is a quaint village with a peaceful atmosphere. Take a break in the village square and enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings.
54 km
54 km
Hahnenberg58 mPeakHahnenberg is a scenic hill with panoramic views of the rolling countryside. Enjoy the challenge of the uphill climb and savour the rewarding vista.
59 km
59 km
WulfstorfVillageWulfstorf is known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Explore the village and soak in the charm of the traditional architecture.
68 km
68 km
Finish: Barendorf Village centerBarendorf: Peaceful locality with scenic routes and charming cafes.
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