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River and Forest Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Barum

Cycle through the scenic river and forest landscapes of Lüneburg

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Embark on a scenic cycling adventure through the picturesque river and forest landscapes of Lüneburg with this round-trip gravel route starting near Barum. Covering a distance of 60 km and an ascent of 107 m, this route offers a great mix of natural beauty and tranquility. Along the way, you'll encounter several highlights including Oldershausen, a small village with charming old buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Alte Fischtreppe, known for its historical fishing steps and stunning views of the river, is another highlight of this route. Voßmoor, surrounded by forests and picturesque landscapes, is a great place to take a break and enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Finally, Stein-Berg, a scenic location with impressive rock formations, and Geesthacht, situated on the banks of the Elbe River, offer breathtaking views and unique natural features.

gravel
60 km
107 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Barum 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.
OldershausenVillage
Oldershausen is a small village with charming old buildings and a peaceful atmosphere. Take a walk through the narrow streets and enjoy the tranquility of this picturesque location.
Alte FischtreppeViewpoint
Alte Fischtreppe is known for its historical fishing steps and stunning views of the river. Take a moment to appreciate the unique construction and enjoy the panoramic vistas.
VoßmoorVillage
Voßmoor is surrounded by forests and picturesque landscapes, making it a great place for a peaceful break. Take in the tranquil surroundings and let the natural beauty inspire you.
Stein-Berg80 mPeak
Stein-Berg is a scenic location with impressive rock formations and beautiful views. Marvel at the natural beauty and take in the panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscapes.
GeesthachtTown
Geesthacht is situated on the banks of the Elbe River and offers breathtaking views. Take a moment to relax and admire the beauty of the river and its surroundings.
TespeVillage
Tespe is a quaint village with charming old buildings and a laid-back atmosphere. Take a stroll through the town center and discover its hidden gems.
Finish: Barum Village center
Barum: Experience the beauty of the Lüneburg region while cycling the captivating routes in Barum.

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