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Off the Beaten Path in Eschede


A gravel cycling route starting from Eldingen

Venture into the lesser-known paths of Eschede and explore its unique heritage.

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Escape the crowds and set off on an untrodden path through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Eschede. This moderate gravel route introduces you to the hidden treasures of the region, including a poignant memorial site that commemorates a tragic event. Revel in the peaceful atmosphere at Gedenkstätte, a remarkable place of remembrance. Pedal through Heese, a charming village adorned with stunning timber-framed architecture. Experience an off-the-beaten-path adventure that combines tranquility and cultural immersion, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique cycling journey.

gravel
39 km
113 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Eldingen Village center
Eldingen: Countryside locality with scenic routes and traditional German charm.
Eldingen, located in Lüneburg, Germany, offers a countryside setting for road and gravel cyclists. The area is characterized by beautiful farmlands and forests, providing a peaceful and serene atmosphere for cyclists. Cyclists can enjoy riding on well-paved roads that wind through the idyllic surroundings. Although Eldingen does not have any famous climbs in close proximity, the gentle slopes and rolling terrain offer enjoyable riding conditions. The locality also boasts traditional German charm with small villages and welcoming locals. Overall, Eldingen is a pleasant destination for cyclists seeking tranquility and scenic rides.
HöferVillage
Höfer provides scenic viewpoints overlooking the vast plains and lush meadows of the surrounding landscape.
Osterberg76 mPeak
Osterberg is a hidden gem, offering unspoiled nature and serene surroundings.
GedenkstätteViewpoint
Gedenkstätte is a deeply moving memorial site that commemorates a tragic railway accident, inviting visitors to reflect and pay homage.
EschedeTown
Eschede is a captivating town known for its rich history and traditional charm.
HeeseHamlet
Discover the quaint rural charm of Heese, with its beautifully preserved timber-framed buildings and peaceful village atmosphere.
Finish: Eldingen Village center
Eldingen: Countryside locality with scenic routes and traditional German charm.

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