The Valkyrie Circuit

A road cycling route starting from Handeloh

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Embark on an exhilarating road cycling adventure through the dramatic landscapes of Lüneburg

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Discover the dramatic landscapes of Lüneburg near Handeloh with The Valkyrie Circuit. This road cycling route spans 45 kilometers with an ascent of 95 meters, perfect for a leisurely ride. Experience the captivating beauty of the region as you pass through lush countryside, quaint villages, and scenic vistas. With a moderate difficulty level of 2, this route is ideal for well-trained amateurs seeking a relaxing, yet memorable cycling experience. Enjoy highlights such as Todtshorner Berg, offering panoramic views over the rolling hills of Lüneburg, and Königsmoor, known for its picturesque marshlands and abundant wildlife. Cycle through the enchanting landscapes near Handeloh and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of Lüneburg.

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45 km

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Start: Handeloh Village center

Handeloh: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Handeloh's heathland and charming villages on a cycling adventure.

Handeloh in Lüneburg, Germany, is a picturesque locality that offers scenic cycling routes for road and gravel cyclists. The area is part of the Lüneburger Heide nature reserve, known for its expansive heathland and charming villages. Cyclists can explore the well-marked cycle paths that meander through the countryside and pass by cultural landmarks, including the Wilseder Berg, the highest point in the Lüneburger Heide. The tranquil atmosphere and beautiful landscapes of Handeloh make it an ideal destination for nature-loving cyclists.

5 km

Todtshorner Berg79 mViewpoint

Reach the summit of Todtshorner Berg and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the rolling hills and lush countryside of Lüneburg.

8 km

OtterAttraction

Pause at Otter and take a moment to appreciate its charming atmosphere, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and traditional architecture.

17 km

KönigsmoorVillage

Cycle through Königsmoor and admire its serene marshlands, teeming with wildlife and offering a serene setting for nature lovers.

20 km

WümmeparkViewpoint

Explore the Wümmepark and immerse yourself in its lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful picnic or leisurely stroll between cycling sessions.

29 km

HeidenauVillage

Climb Heidenau hill and be rewarded with captivating views of the surrounding countryside, dotted with charming villages and verdant fields.

35 km

TostedtTown

Pause at Tostedt, a picturesque town boasting a rich history and stunning architecture, and discover hidden gems in its charming streets.

45 km

HandelohVillage

Start and end your journey in Handeloh, a quaint village surrounded by scenic landscapes, making it a perfect base for exploring Lüneburg on two wheels.