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Lüneburg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Embsen
Cycling through charming villages and scenic hills near Lüneburg
![Map miniature of "Lüneburg Loop" cycling inspiration in Lüneburg, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/luneburg/embsen/road/160809.webp)
The Lüneburg Loop takes you on a scenic journey through picturesque villages and beautiful landscapes near Lüneburg. Starting in Embsen, the route leads you along quiet country roads and gravel paths. The difficulty level is moderate, suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With an ascent of 332 meters over a distance of 62 kilometers, this route offers a good challenge without being too strenuous. On the way, you will encounter several highlights, such as the Fuchsberg viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The village of Barnstedt is known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses, giving you a glimpse into the region's history and architecture. Ebstorf Abbey, a medieval abbey, is another significant highlight along the route, offering a fascinating insight into religious and cultural heritage. Eimke, Wriedel, and Betzendorf are charming villages that showcase a typical rural atmosphere of the area, with traditional farmhouses and idyllic landscapes. Brünsberg, a scenic hill, provides the perfect spot to take a break and soak in the stunning surroundings. Overall, the Lüneburg Loop offers a delightful cycling experience with a mix of natural beauty, historical sites, and cultural highlights. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this route allows you to explore the region's hidden gems and enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Embsen:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Melbeck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/melbeck-3.webp)
![Image of Südergellersen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/sudergellersen-5.webp)
![Image of Deutsch Evern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/deutsch-evern-5.webp)
![Image of Kirchgellersen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/kirchgellersen-5.webp)
![Image of Reppenstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/reppenstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Westergellersen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/westergellersen-5.webp)
![Image of Wendisch Evern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/wendisch-evern-5.webp)
![Image of Lüneburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/lueneburg-5.webp)
![Image of Bienenbüttel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/bienenbuttel-3.webp)