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Southern Loop


A road cycling route starting from Buchholz in der Nordheide

Embark on an epic road cycling tour through the scenic southern loop of Luneburg.

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Discover the allure of Luneburg's southern loop on this 101-kilometer road cycling adventure. With an ascent of 506 meters, this route is perfect for cyclists seeking a challenge. Begin your journey in Buchholz in der Nordheide and ride through Garlstorf, Krähen Berg, Steinbeck (Luhe), Hützeler Berg, Alfred Toepfer Akademie für Naturschutz, Welle, and Holm-Seppensen. Marvel at the diverse landscapes and soak up the beauty of the outdoor surroundings.

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101 km
506 m
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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.
GarlstorfVillage
Situated at the 28-kilometer mark, Garlstorf offers a small village ambiance with cobblestone streets and historic buildings. Enjoy the rustic charm and grab a bite to eat at a local cafe.
Krähen Berg125 mPeak
Krähen Berg, found at 32 kilometers into the journey, is a nature reserve boasting expansive views of rugged hills and dense forests. Pause and take in the breathtaking scenery.
Steinbeck (Luhe)Village
Located at the 44-kilometer mark, Steinbeck (Luhe) offers a delightful riverfront setting. Marvel at the picturesque views and enjoy a peaceful riverside picnic.
Hützeler Berg111 mPeak
Hützeler Berg, situated at 48 kilometers, is a scenic hilltop perfect for capturing panoramic photographs. Witness the beauty of the surrounding countryside from this elevated viewpoint.
Alfred Toepfer Akademie für NaturschutzAttraction
At 69 kilometers, the Alfred Toepfer Akademie für Naturschutz provides nature enthusiasts with a haven of biodiversity. Explore the nature reserve and gain insight into local conservation efforts.
WelleVillage
Welle, located at 85 kilometers into the journey, is a charming village adorned with traditional half-timbered houses. Take a break and discover the rural beauty of the area.
Holm-SeppensenVillage
Holm-Seppensen, your starting point and finishing line, is a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and explore the local shops and cafes.
Finish: Buchholz in der Nordheide City center
Buchholz in der Nordheide: Nature reserves and wooded areas for gravel cycling

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