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Rübke Express


A gravel cycling route starting from Buxtehude

Short but sweet gravel route through picturesque landscapes

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The Rübke Express is a 24 km gravel route starting near Buxtehude. While relatively short, it offers a dose of scenic beauty and tranquility. With a total ascent of 26 meters, it is suitable for cyclists of all fitness levels. Starting from Buxtehude, it takes you through charming villages and idyllic landscapes. Highlights of the Rübke Express include Rübke, a picturesque village dotted with traditional architecture, and Wesen-Berg, a small mountain that rewards cyclists with panoramic views. Overall, the Rübke Express is a perfect option for a leisurely cycling adventure and a refreshing escape from city life.

gravel
24 km
26 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Buxtehude City center
Buxtehude: 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.
RübkeVillage
Rübke is a picturesque village with charming traditional houses, offering a tranquil atmosphere for cyclists to unwind.
Wesen-Berg56 mPeak
Wesen-Berg is a small mountain that provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful moment.
BuxtehudeTown
Buxtehude, the starting point of the route, is known for its charming old town and cozy cafes, providing a pleasant stopover for cyclists.
Finish: Buxtehude City center
Buxtehude: Discover the beautiful countryside and cycle paths around the charming town of Buxtehude.

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