The Lüneburg Loop

A road cycling route starting from Bothel

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An idyllic countryside route through picturesque German villages

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The Lüneburg Loop is a scenic cycling route starting near Bothel in Lüneburg, Germany. This 118 km round-trip takes you through charming German villages and showcases the beauty of the countryside. With a manageable ascent of 198 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists.

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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.

11 km

KirchwalsedeVillage

Kirchwalsede is a quaint village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and historic church. Take a break here to explore the unique architecture and enjoy a cup of coffee in a local cafe.

25 km

KirchlintelnTown

Kirchlinteln is a hidden gem along the route, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Stop at the viewpoint and appreciate the peacefulness of the area.

42 km

SchleusenblickViewpoint

Get a glimpse of the waterway systems in Germany at Schleusenblick. This highlight offers a panoramic view of a lock on the river, where boats are raised or lowered to navigate through different water levels.

56 km

MartfeldVillage

Experience the rural charm of Martfeld, a traditional farming community. The highlight of this village is its well-preserved windmill, where you can learn about the traditional methods of grain processing.

70 km

IntschedeVillage

Intschede is a small village known for its well-maintained half-timbered houses that date back several centuries. Take a leisurely stroll through the village and appreciate the preserved architectural heritage.

78 km

Alte AllerViewpoint

Alte Aller is a historic bridge that spans across the river. Stop here to admire the impressive engineering and enjoy the views of the tranquil river flowing by.

92 km

HellwegeVillage

Hellwege is a charming village with a rich cultural heritage. Explore the local museum to learn about the history and traditions of the area, or enjoy a traditional German meal at one of the local restaurants.

109 km

Rotenburg (Wümme)Town

Rotenburg (Wümme) is the highlight of this route, offering a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the picturesque medieval old town and visit the famous Rotenburg Castle for an immersive experience.