Gravel Adventure

A gravel cycling route starting from Hechthausen

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Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic landscape near Hechthausen

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The Gravel Adventure takes you off the beaten path and into the hidden gems of the Hechthausen region. Covering a distance of 54 km with an ascent of 107 meters, this route offers a mix of tranquility and awe-inspiring views. Along the way, you'll pass through the towns of Himmelpforten, Haddorf, Schwarzer Berg, Fredenbeck, and Burweg. These villages showcase the rural charms of the area. The highlights of the route include the picturesque Himmelpforten Forest, the peaceful Haddorf Pond, and the iconic Burweg Village.

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54 km

107 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Hechthausen Village center

Hechthausen: Discover Hechthausen: Diverse cycling terrain and famous climbs await.

Hechthausen is a town located in Germany's Lüneburg region that offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities. Road and gravel cyclists can explore the quaint streets of Hechthausen and venture into the surrounding countryside, enjoying a mix of scenery and terrain. The town also serves as a starting point for several well-known climbs in the area, attracting cyclists seeking challenging ascents. Hechthausen earns a rank of 4, offering a good balance between cycling-friendly infrastructure and notable climbs.

7 km

HimmelpfortenTown

Himmelpforten Forest is a hidden gem for nature lovers. Immerse yourself in its peaceful atmosphere and discover the diverse flora and fauna.

14 km

HaddorfSub-urb

Haddorf Pond is a tranquil spot perfect for a picnic or a moment of relaxation. Take a break and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

17 km

Schwarzer Berg35 mPeak

Schwarzer Berg offers stunning views of the landscape and a sense of freedom as you cycle through the open fields. Enjoy the vastness of the countryside.

29 km

FredenbeckTown

Fredenbeck is a charming village known for its traditional architecture and scenic surroundings. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of this rural retreat.

34 km

Bultberg31 mPeak

Bultberg is a hill that rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Gear up and conquer this thrilling challenge.

50 km

BurwegVillage

Burweg is a picturesque village with well-preserved historic buildings. Explore the narrow streets and soak in the charm of this traditional German town.