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The Countryside Escape


A gravel cycling route starting from Barum

Discover the countryside charm of Lüneburg

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Escape to the peaceful countryside of Lüneburg with this round-trip gravel cycling route starting near Barum. Covering a distance of 48 km and an ascent of 167 m, this route is perfect for amateur cyclists who want to explore scenic countryside landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including Lüneburg itself, a historical city with charming old buildings and a rich cultural heritage. Südergellersen, a picturesque village surrounded by heathland, is another highlight of this route. Finally, Wittorf, a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a tranquil atmosphere, is a great place to take a break and enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

gravel
48 km
167 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: St. Dionys Village center
Barum: Experience the beauty of the Lüneburg region while cycling the captivating routes in Barum.
Barum is a locality situated in the Lüneburg region of Germany. It offers a mix of road and gravel cycling options that showcase the charm and tranquility of the surrounding countryside. With its gentle slopes and well-maintained roads, Barum provides an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels. While there are no famous cycling spots or well-known climbs directly in Barum, cyclists can explore the picturesque Lüneburg Heath region and its captivating routes, which are easily accessible from the locality.
LüneburgTown
Lüneburg is a historical city with charming old buildings and a rich cultural heritage. Take a walk through the city center and discover its unique character.
SüdergellersenVillage
Südergellersen is a beautiful village surrounded by heathland. Take a walk through the peaceful landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
WittorfVillage
Wittorf is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a beautiful church. Take a stroll through the quaint streets and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Finish: St. Dionys Village center
Barum: Experience the beauty of the Lüneburg region while cycling the captivating routes in Barum.

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