Scenery and Serenity in the Gravel Wonderland
A gravel cycling route starting from Freiburg/Elbe
Embark on a gravel adventure along the Elbe River
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This gravel route takes you on a scenic journey along the Elbe River, offering peaceful surroundings and beautiful landscapes. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route covers a distance of 76 km and includes 64 meters of ascent. Highlights include the impressive Sperrwerk Freiburg-Elbe, the charming town of Oberndorf, and the picturesque observatory station. Overall, this route promises a delightful cycling experience with its gravel paths and tranquil ambience.
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76 km
64 m
Tough
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Freiburg (Elbe) Village centerFreiburg/Elbe: Cycling paradise in Germany's Lüneburg region.
Freiburg/Elbe, located in Germany's Lüneburg region, offers scenic routes for road and gravel cyclists. The rolling countryside provides a pleasant mix of challenging climbs and fast descents. Cyclists can enjoy riding along the Elbe River, surrounded by lush greenery and picturesque landscapes. A well-known cycling spot in the area is the Freiburg/Elbe mousetrap, a challenging climb that attracts cyclists from all over. With its cycling-friendly infrastructure and beautiful surroundings, Freiburg/Elbe is a fantastic destination for both local and visiting cyclists.0 km
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Sperrwerk Freiburg ElbeViewpointThe Sperrwerk Freiburg-Elbe is an impressive dam that protects the region from flooding and offers stunning views of the river. Take a moment to appreciate the engineering marvel and the serene surroundings.
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16 km
OberndorfVillageOberndorf is a charming town along the route, known for its historic architecture and tranquil atmosphere. Take a detour and explore its streets to experience the local charm.
28 km
28 km
BülkauVillageBülkau is a small village with a rich agricultural heritage. Enjoy the picturesque countryside and soak in the peaceful ambiance as you pass through this idyllic spot.
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41 km
OtterndorfTownOtterndorf is a beautiful town located on the banks of the Elbe River. Admire the impressive architecture, explore the town's historic center, and take a break by the waterfront for a relaxing moment.
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51 km
BeobachtungsstationViewpointThe Beobachtungsstation is an observatory station where you can observe the local flora and fauna. Take some time to learn about the natural environment and appreciate the biodiversity of the area.
76 km
76 km
Finish: Freiburg (Elbe) Village centerFreiburg/Elbe: Cycling paradise in Germany's Lüneburg region.
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