Historic Journey
A gravel cycling route starting from Buxtehude
Explore the region's history on this gravel cycling route
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Embark on a fascinating journey through history with the Historic Journey route. This 48 km gravel route starts near Buxtehude and takes you to various historical landmarks and charming villages. With a total ascent of 230 meters, it is suitable for cyclists with a moderate level of fitness. Highlights along the way include Scheinberg, a hilltop where you can marvel at the panoramic views; Langer Stein, a historical site with ancient stone formations; and Immenbeck, a village known for its well-preserved architecture. Overall, the Historic Journey route provides a blend of historical exploration and scenic beauty, giving cyclists a unique perspective on the region's rich heritage.
gravel
48 km
230 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Buxtehude City centerBuxtehude: Discover the beautiful countryside and cycle paths around the charming town of Buxtehude.
Buxtehude is a town located in the Lüneburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Buxtehude offers a mix of flat and hilly routes that are suitable for both road and gravel cycling. The town itself has a charming old town area and is surrounded by beautiful countryside. Nearby attractions for cyclists include the Altes Land fruit-growing region and countless well-maintained cycle paths. Buxtehude is a pleasant and bike-friendly destination for cyclists of all levels.0 km
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BuxtehudeTownBuxtehude, the starting point of the route, is a charming town with a vibrant history and a well-preserved old town.
14 km
14 km
Scheinberg59 mPeakScheinberg provides captivating panoramic views that allow cyclists to truly appreciate the region's landscape.
19 km
19 km
Langer Stein129 mPeakLanger Stein is an ancient site with mysterious stone formations, offering a glimpse into the region's past.
34 km
34 km
RadeVillageRade is a historical village known for its traditional architecture and well-preserved buildings.
43 km
43 km
ImmenbeckSub-urbImmenbeck features charming streets lined with half-timbered houses, providing a glimpse into the region's architectural heritage.
48 km
48 km
Flethmühle BuxtehudeAttractionFlethmühle Buxtehude is a historic windmill that showcases the traditional craftsmanship of the region.
48 km
48 km
Finish: Buxtehude City centerBuxtehude: Discover the beautiful countryside and cycle paths around the charming town of Buxtehude.
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