The Gravel Discovery

A gravel cycling route starting from Deinste

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Uncover hidden treasures as you embark on this 57 km gravel cycling adventure

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Get ready for an exciting gravel adventure on this 57 km route, featuring 127 meters of ascent. Starting near Deinste, this route takes you on a discovery through tranquil woodland areas, charming villages, and peaceful stretches of countryside. Along the way, visit the famous Zuckerburg, an ancient castle ruin perched atop a hill, offering panoramic views of the surrounding region. Explore the Altländer Bauernhaus - Flickenschildt, an iconic farmhouse showcasing traditional architecture and local heritage. Continue towards Buxtehude, a thriving town known for its historic timber-framed houses and lively atmosphere. Refuel at picturesque Neukloster, a nature reserve brimming with diverse flora and fauna. Lastly, uncover the hidden gem of Issendorf, a village known for its scenic countryside views and tranquil escape from city life. The Gravel Discovery route provides an adventure that cyclists of all skill levels can enjoy, offering a mix of nature, history, and rural charm.

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57 km

127 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Deinste Village center

Deinste: Cycling haven in Lüneburg, Germany

Deinste, situated in Lüneburg, Germany, offers excellent cycling opportunities for road and gravel cyclists. The region is characterized by its gently rolling landscapes and well-maintained cycling paths. Deinste is renowned for hosting the annual Deinster Fernfahrt event, attracting cycling enthusiasts from all over. The area also features historic landmarks such as the St. Bartholomew's Church, providing interesting sights during cycling routes. The local community is passionate about cycling, creating a vibrant atmosphere for riders. With its beautiful scenery and cycling-friendly environment, Deinste is a top choice for cyclists.

3 km

Zuckerberg28 mPeak

Embrace the natural beauty of the Zuckerburg as you explore ancient castle ruins and take in breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes.

13 km

Altländer Bauernhaus - FlickenschildtAttraction

The Altländer Bauernhaus - Flickenschildt is an iconic farmhouse showcasing traditional architecture and local heritage, serving as a charming stop along the route.