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Country Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Buchholz in der Nordheide

Journey through the North German countryside on this gravel cycling adventure.

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Experience the rustic charm and scenic beauty of the North German countryside on this 67-kilometer gravel route. With an ascent of 415 meters, this adventure promises a thrilling ride. Begin your journey in Buchholz in der Nordheide and pedal through Mühlenberg, Illmer Berg, Roydorf, Toppenstedt, Hanstedt, and return to Buchholz. Encounter stunning vistas, charming villages, and peaceful roads on this captivating ride.

gravel
67 km
415 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buchholz in der Nordheide City center
Buchholz in der Nordheide: Nature reserves and wooded areas for gravel cycling
Buchholz in der Nordheide, situated in Lüneburg, Germany, is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and forests, providing excellent opportunities for gravel and off-road cycling. The locality offers varied terrains, including gentle slopes, dirt trails, and wooded areas. Cyclists can explore the popular Lauenbrück Trail nearby. With its accessible natural landscapes, Buchholz in der Nordheide is an ideal destination for adventurous road and gravel cyclists.
Mühlenberg16 mPeak
Mühlenberg, located at the 13-kilometer mark, is an elevated viewpoint offering breathtaking panoramic views of the region. Marvel at the spectacle that surrounds you and capture the moment with your camera.
Illmer Berg11 mPeak
Illmer Berg, found at 30 kilometers into the journey, is renowned for its towering hills and scenic outlook. Take a moment to soak up the awe-inspiring views before embarking on the next stage of your adventure.
RoydorfVillage
Situated at 30 kilometers, Roydorf welcomes cyclists to its charming village streets and quiet atmosphere. Take a leisurely break and explore local shops for rare gems and souvenirs.
ToppenstedtVillage
Toppenstedt, located at 41 kilometers, entices with its tradItional half-timbered houses and tranquil village setting. Immerse yourself in the rural charm and take a moment to rest and rejuvenate.
HanstedtVillage
Hanstedt, found at 48 kilometers, showcases exquisite architecture and scenic beauty. Stroll through the village center and discover hidden local treasures.
Buchholz in der NordheideTown
Buchholz in der Nordheide, your starting and ending hub, provides a cyclist-friendly atmosphere and an array of amenities. Explore the town's culinary scene and unwind after your adventurous ride.
Finish: Buchholz in der Nordheide City center
Buchholz in der Nordheide: Nature reserves and wooded areas for gravel cycling

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