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Lüneburg and Surroundings


A road cycling route starting from Bothel

Ride through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes around Lüneburg.

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Explore the countryside surrounding Lüneburg on this scenic cycling route. The route takes you through quaint villages and rolling green fields, offering an authentic taste of rural Germany. With a mix of flat and hilly terrains, this ride is suitable for intermediate cyclists. Enjoy the peace and tranquility of the countryside as you pedal through charming towns and past historical landmarks. Marvel at the architectural beauty of Scheeßel and cross the Wümmebrücke Riepshof, a picturesque bridge that spans the Wümme River. Experience the natural beauty of Wümmepark and Wistedt, where you can take in the idyllic scenery. Conquer the challenging ascent of Hahnenberg and reward yourself with breathtaking views from the top. Wrap up your journey in Hemslingen, a charming village known for its charming atmosphere and friendly locals.

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72 km
143 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bothel Village center
Bothel: Explore peaceful country roads and tackle the legendary Wilseder Berg in Bothel, Germany.
Bothel, located in Lüneburg, Germany, offers cyclists a peaceful and serene cycling experience. The locality features calm country roads surrounded by idyllic landscapes, including farmlands and forests. Bothel is also situated near the Wilseder Berg, a renowned cycling spot that presents a challenging climb surrounded by the beauty of the Lüneburg Heath. Cyclists can enjoy both leisurely rides through the charming countryside and test their skills on demanding ascents. Overall, Bothel provides a tranquil and varied cycling experience suitable for riders of different levels.
ScheeßelTown
Visit Scheeßel, a historic town known for its architectural beauty.
WümmeparkViewpoint
Discover Wümmepark, a beautiful park with lush greenery and walking trails.
WistedtVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Wistedt, surrounded by picturesque countryside.
Wümmebrücke RiepshofViewpoint
Cross over the Wümmebrücke Riepshof, a stunning bridge that offers panoramic views over the river.
FintelVillage
Climb up Hahnenberg for a challenging ascent and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
Hahnenberg68 mPeak
Experience the charm of Hemslingen, a quaint village with a friendly atmosphere.
HemslingenVillage
Stop by Hemslingen, a charming village known for its friendly locals and cozy atmosphere.
Finish: Bothel Village center
Bothel: Explore peaceful country roads and tackle the legendary Wilseder Berg in Bothel, Germany.

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