Gravel Escape to Celle

A gravel cycling route starting from Hambuhren

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Embark on a gravel adventure to the historic city of Celle

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Indulge in the thrill of gravel cycling as you embark on a scenic route to the historic city of Celle. With a total distance of 70 kilometers and an ascent of 172 meters, this gravel route showcases the beauty of the surrounding nature and offers the opportunity to discover numerous attractions along the way. Hahnenberg, Gedenkstätte, and Eschede are among the highlights that add to the overall allure of this adventure. The difficulty level is rated as 3, suitable for gravel enthusiasts with some experience. Explore the enchanting streets and historical landmarks of Celle upon arrival, immersing yourself in the city's rich cultural heritage.

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70 km

172 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hambühren II Village center

Hambühren: Gravel cycling paradise in Hambühren: Explore the scenic Lüneburg countryside.

Hambühren is a town in Germany located in the region of Lüneburg. From a cyclist's perspective, Hambühren offers a mix of rural cycling routes. The town itself has some bike-friendly infrastructure, but the real cycling gems are found in the surrounding countryside. With quiet country roads and gravel paths, Hambühren is ideal for gravel cycling. Nearby, the Lüneburg Heath offers beautiful scenery and opportunities for longer rides. Overall, Hambühren is a great destination for gravel cyclists looking to explore the Lüneburg region.

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HambührenVillage

Hambühren, the starting point of this gravel escape, holds historical value, displaying charming old houses and providing a glimpse into the region's past.

6 km

Hahnenberg44 mPeak

Hahnenberg presents a challenging gravel climb for cyclists, offering impressive panoramic views from its summit.

18 km

Hustedt-BahnhofSub-urb

Hustedt-Bahnhof is a picturesque railway station along the route, surrounded by serene countryside landscapes and perfect for a brief rest.

31 km

GedenkstätteViewpoint

Gedenkstätte is a memorial site commemorating a significant historical event, inviting visitors to pay tribute to the past while enjoying the surrounding natural beauty.

32 km

EschedeTown

Eschede is a quaint village characterized by its traditional buildings, offering a pleasant atmosphere and a chance to experience local culture.

38 km

ScharnhorstVillage

Scharnhorst is a picturesque village known for its verdant meadows, charming houses, and peaceful ambiance, providing delightful views during the ride.

44 km

HöferVillage

Höfer features beautifully preserved historical buildings, including a typical German half-timbered house, adding to the aesthetic appeal of the route.

59 km

CelleTown

Celle, the final destination of this incredible gravel escape, boasts a stunning medieval old town, featuring over 400 restored half-timbered houses and a rich cultural heritage.