The Grande Loop

A road cycling route starting from Dannenberg

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Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through scenic landscapes and charming villages.

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The Grande Loop is a challenging road cycling route starting near Dannenberg. With a total distance of 121 kilometers and an ascent of 297 meters, it is recommended for experienced cyclists. This route encompasses picturesque countryside and passes through several charming villages. Highlights include Damnatz, known for its riverside beauty, and Rüterberg, a village known for its idyllic setting. Pritzier offers stunning views of the Elbe River, while Redefin showcases its history with a beautifully preserved castle. Alt Krenzlin entices with traditional architecture, while Laupin fascinates with its natural landscapes. The route's epicness is heightened by Gümse, a small village surrounded by tranquil nature, making it a truly exceptional adventure.

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121 km

297 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Lüggau Village center

Dannenberg: Cycling Oasis in Lüneburg

Dannenberg is a small town situated in the Lüneburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, it offers a variety of quiet country roads and scenic gravel paths for exploration. The area is relatively flat, making it suitable for both road and gravel cycling. A notable nearby cycling spot is the Wendland Rund, a popular road race that takes place annually. With its picturesque surroundings and peaceful ambiance, Dannenberg is a great destination for cycling enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

10 km

DamnatzSub-urb

Damnatz is a charming village situated along the banks of the Elbe River. Admire the breathtaking river views, explore the surrounding nature, and indulge in local cuisine at one of the riverside cafes or restaurants.

19 km

RüterbergHamlet

Rüterberg is a picturesque village surrounded by rolling hills and meandering rivers. Take your time to explore the charming streets, visit the centuries-old church, and soak in the peaceful ambiance of this hidden gem.

54 km

PritzierVillage

Pritzier offers spectacular views of the meandering Elbe River. Pause and appreciate the majestic beauty of the landscapes or take a leisurely walk along the riverbanks.

72 km

RedefinVillage

Redefin boasts a magnificent castle that welcomes visitors with its stunning architecture and beautiful park. Explore the grounds, learn about the noble history of the region, and enjoy a relaxing stop on your journey.

81 km

Alt KrenzlinVillage

Alt Krenzlin is a traditional village showcasing the region's historic architecture. Marvel at the half-timbered houses and explore the well-preserved streets, allowing yourself to be transported back in time.

91 km

LaupinVillage

Laupin is blessed with natural beauty, with idyllic landscapes that showcase the diversity of the region. Immerse yourself in nature, roam through peaceful meadows, and enjoy the tranquility of this scenic spot.

115 km

GümseVillage

Gümse is a small village surrounded by pristine nature, providing a tranquil and immersive experience. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of the landscapes and enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem.