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Riepshof Epic


A road cycling route starting from Fintel

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure to Riepshof

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Get ready for an exhilarating 79 km road cycling route from Fintel to Riepshof. With an ascent of 249 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking a challenge. Enjoy the thrill of crossing the Wümmebrücke Riepshof, a picturesque bridge. Visit the historic town of Tostedt and marvel at its fascinating architecture. Make a stop at Vogelhüttenberg, famous for its stunning vistas. Explore Handeloh and soak in the charming ambiance of this small town. The Osterberg marks the end of the route; enjoy the sense of accomplishment as you take in the panoramic view from the top.

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79 km
249 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Fintel Village center
Fintel: Experience the beauty of cycling in the Lüneburg region.
Fintel is a small town located in the Lüneburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Fintel offers a range of cycling opportunities including road cycling and gravel riding. The town is surrounded by picturesque countryside, with rolling hills, forests, and meandering rivers, making it a perfect destination for leisurely rides. Nearby, cyclists can find the Wilseder Berg, a well-known climb that offers panoramic views of the Lüneburg Heath. Additionally, the region is home to several well-maintained cycling routes, including the Luhe-Radweg and the Hanse-Kanal-Route.
Wümmebrücke RiepshofViewpoint
The Wümmebrücke Riepshof is a beautiful bridge that offers scenic views of the river.
TostedtTown
Tostedt's historic buildings and charming atmosphere make it a delightful place to explore.
HollenstedtVillage
Hollenstedt is a picturesque town with architectural gems that showcase its unique character.
Vogelhüttenberg151 mPeak
Vogelhüttenberg is known for its breathtaking vantage points, offering stunning views over the surrounding landscape.
HandelohVillage
Handeloh is a quaint town with cobblestone streets and traditional half-timbered houses.
Osterberg57 mPeak Viewpoint
The Osterberg, with its challenging ascent, offers a rewarding view that makes it worth every pedal stroke.
FintelVillage
Fintel, the starting point of this route, is a peaceful town surrounded by scenic beauty.
Finish: Fintel Village center
Fintel: Experience the beauty of cycling in the Lüneburg region.

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