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Hittbergen and Beyond
A road cycling route starting from Brietlingen
Discover the hidden gems near Hittbergen on this road cycling route.
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Take a journey through history and picturesque landscapes on this road cycling route starting near Hittbergen. With a distance of 56 km and a total ascent of 246 meters, this route is perfect for intermediate cyclists. Pedal through charming villages, encounter stunning viewpoints, and immerse yourself in the local culture. Highlights along the way include Hittbergen with its charming half-timbered houses, Thomasburg known for its beautiful manor house, Barendorf offering stunning coastal views, and Lentenau situated along the banks of the River Elbe.
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56 km
246 m
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Start: Brietlingen Village centerBrietlingen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Brietlingen, Lüneburg, Germany.
Brietlingen is a town situated in the Lüneburg region of Germany. It offers various cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists, with well-maintained routes and scenic landscapes. Cyclists can explore the picturesque Elbe River region, ride through the tranquil countryside, and visit nearby charming towns. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Bockelberg climb, which offers a challenging ascent and rewarding views. Brietlingen is a pleasant locality for cycling, with decent infrastructure and natural beauty.13 km
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HittbergenVillageWander through the narrow streets of Hittbergen, lined with traditional half-timbered houses, and visit the picturesque St. John's Church.
28 km
28 km
ThomasburgVillageAdmire the elegant manor house in Thomasburg, surrounded by a beautifully maintained park.
41 km
41 km
BarendorfVillageBarendorf offers breathtaking views of the North Sea coastline, where you can relax on sandy beaches and enjoy refreshing sea breeze.
47 km
47 km
LentenauVillageStop by Lentenau, a peaceful village nestled on the banks of the River Elbe, and take a moment to enjoy the serene atmosphere.
56 km
56 km
Finish: Brietlingen Village centerBrietlingen: Cycling through the scenic landscapes of Brietlingen, Lüneburg, Germany.
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