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Lauenburg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Handorf

Embark on a thrilling road cycling adventure encompassing Haferberg and Lauenburg/Elbe.

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Take on this scenic road route starting near Handorf and explore the captivating towns of Haferberg and Lauenburg/Elbe. The 61km journey encompasses a challenging ascent of 170 meters, best suited for well-trained amateurs. Experience the exhilaration as you conquer the rolling hills and enjoy breathtaking views along the way. Be sure to make a pit stop at Haferberg, a charming village known for its sprawling fields of oats and barley. Carry on, as the route takes you to Lauenburg/Elbe, a historic town rich in cultural heritage, where you can admire the arresting architecture and panoramic vistas.

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61 km
170 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Handorf Village center
Handorf: Enjoy a peaceful ride through idyllic countryside in Handorf, Lüneburg, Germany.
Handorf, located in Lüneburg, Germany, offers a peaceful cycling experience with its flat and well-maintained roads. Although not particularly known for famous cycling-related spots, Handorf provides a great atmosphere for leisurely rides and exploration of the surrounding countryside. Cyclists can enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the area while cycling through picturesque fields and farmland. With its relaxed ambiance and easy cycling routes, Handorf is a pleasant destination for cyclists of all levels.
StorchennestViewpoint
Visit Storchennest and witness the elegance of storks swooping through the air and taking refuge in their nests.
EichholzVillage
Marvel at the scenic beauty of Eichholz as you traverse this stunning landscape and appreciate the diversity of flora and fauna.
Haferberg94 mPeak
Haferberg, a tranquil village surrounded by picturesque fields, is an enchanting place to pause and soak in the peaceful rural atmosphere.
WiershopVillage
Wiershop, located on the banks of the Elbe River, offers a charming setting for a leisurely break and a chance to catch your breath.
Lauenburg/ElbeTown
Explore Lauenburg/Elbe, a historic town boasting stunning architectural landmarks and awe-inspiring river views.
Finish: Handorf Village center
Handorf: Enjoy a peaceful ride through idyllic countryside in Handorf, Lüneburg, Germany.

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