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The Jork Loop


A road cycling route starting from Grunendeich

Scenic route through the orchards and vineyards of Jork

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Experience the picturesque landscapes of Jork as you cycle through its famous orchards and vineyards. This route offers a perfect blend of natural beauty, quaint villages, and a peaceful countryside atmosphere. With a moderate difficulty level, it is suitable for amateur cyclists looking for a pleasant and relaxing ride. The route covers a distance of 95 km with a total ascent of 213 meters, allowing you to immerse yourself in the stunning views along the way.

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95 km
213 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Grünendeich Village center
Grünendeich: Cycle through scenic routes in Grünendeich, Germany.
Grünendeich is a picturesque locality located in Lüneburg, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find plenty of scenic routes surrounded by beautiful nature. The area offers a mixture of flat and hilly terrains, making it suitable for various cycling abilities. One of the notable cycling spots in the region is the Elbe River Cycling Path, which provides breathtaking views of the river and the surrounding countryside. Grünendeich is a perfect destination for cyclists looking for a peaceful and relaxing ride away from the city's hustle and bustle.
JorkVillage
Located in Jork, this highlight offers a delightful stopover, providing a chance to explore the charming village known for its fruit orchards and annual cherry blossom festival.
CranzSub-urb
Located in Cranz, this highlight is renowned for its beautiful sandy beach, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing break and enjoying scenic views of the Elbe River.
Wesen-Berg56 mPeak
Wesen-Berg, located on the route, is a small hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it an excellent photo opportunity.
Schierenberg98 mPeak
Schierenberg, a popular hiking and cycling spot, provides an elevated vantage point offering breathtaking views over the Este River and surrounding landscape.
KakenstorfVillage
Kakenstorf is known for its idyllic scenery and historic attractions, including a medieval church and well-preserved timber-framed houses.
HeidenauVillage
Heidenau is a charming village with a tranquil setting along the Este River, featuring historic buildings and a picturesque waterfront.
SauensiekVillage
Sauensiek is famous for its vast meadows, where visitors can observe herds of grazing sheep in a beautiful countryside setting.
GuderhandviertelVillage
Guderhandviertel is a rural gem surrounded by picturesque landscapes, allowing visitors to experience the peacefulness of the countryside.
Finish: Grünendeich Village center
Grünendeich: Cycle through scenic routes in Grünendeich, Germany.

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