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The Aller River Loop
A road cycling route starting from Gyhum
Discover the scenic beauty along the Aller River on this road cycling route
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The Aller River Loop is a stunning road cycling route that takes you through picturesque towns and charming landscapes. Starting near Gyhum, the route follows the Aller River, offering breathtaking views and a peaceful cycling experience. With a distance of 102 kilometers and an ascent of 220 meters, this route is suitable for both intermediate and experienced cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights that add to the appeal of this cycling adventure. From the historic town of Thedinghausen to the idyllic village of Oyten, each highlight presents its own unique charm. This route promises an unforgettable cycling journey through the heart of Lüneburg.
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102 km
220 m
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Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Hesedorf Village centerGyhum: Immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of Gyhum and its surrounding countryside.
Gyhum, located in the Lüneburg region of Germany, offers a peaceful and scenic environment for cyclists. The locality is surrounded by lush green fields and charming villages, providing a tranquil backdrop for cycling adventures. Cyclists can explore the nearby Wieste Valley, which offers a mix of flat paths and challenging climbs. The region is known for its well-preserved windmills, which add a unique charm to the landscape. Whether you prefer leisurely rides or more challenging routes, Gyhum is a great destination for cyclists looking to enjoy the beauty of the Lüneburg region.10 km
10 km
SchleeßelVillageSchleeßel: Explore the picturesque village of Schleeßel, known for its traditional Half-timbered houses and charming countryside atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
HellwegeVillageHellwege: Take a break in Hellwege, a quaint town with beautiful meadows and a lovely historic center.
34 km
34 km
Alte AllerViewpointAlte Aller: Marvel at the Alte Aller, an ancient canal that runs parallel to the Aller River, with its serene waterways and scenic surroundings.
50 km
50 km
ThedinghausenTownThedinghausen: Visit the historic town of Thedinghausen, famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming old town square.
64 km
64 km
OytenTownOyten: Experience the idyllic village of Oyten, surrounded by lush green fields and tranquil countryside, offering a peaceful respite for cyclists.
83 km
83 km
WilstedtVillageWilstedt: Discover Wilstedt, a rural village with traditional farms and beautiful landscapes, ideal for immersing yourself in Lüneburg's countryside charm.
99 km
99 km
GyhumVillageGyhum: Begin and end your cycling adventure in Gyhum, a small farming village that serves as the perfect starting point for exploring the magnificent cycling routes of Lüneburg's countryside.
102 km
102 km
Finish: Hesedorf Village centerGyhum: Immerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of Gyhum and its surrounding countryside.
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Elsdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/elsdorf-5.webp)
![Image of Zeven](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/zeven-3.webp)
![Image of Heeslingen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/heeslingen-4.webp)
![Image of Sottrum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/sottrum-5.webp)
![Image of Scheeßel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/scheessel-5.webp)
![Image of Sittensen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/sittensen-4.webp)
![Image of Wilstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/wilstedt-5.webp)
![Image of Tarmstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/tarmstedt-4.webp)