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Buxtehude and Beyond


A gravel cycling route starting from Horneburg

Explore the outskirts of Horneburg and beyond on this gravel route

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This route takes you through the charming town of Buxtehude and its surroundings, offering a mix of scenic countryside and interesting cultural sights. It's a great choice for gravel enthusiasts looking for a moderately challenging ride with plenty of highlights along the way.

gravel
85 km
482 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Horneburg City center
Horneburg: Cycling Paradise in Horneburg
Horneburg is a locality situated in the Lüneburg region of Germany. As a cyclist, there are plenty of cycling-friendly areas to explore. Horneburg is known for its well-maintained roads and scenic landscapes, making it an ideal destination for road and gravel cyclists. Additionally, nearby attractions such as the Lüneburg Heath offer opportunities for off-road cycling. With its combination of cycling infrastructure and natural beauty, Horneburg is a great place for cyclists and nature enthusiasts alike.
BuxtehudeTown
Located on the Este river, Buxtehude is known for its well-preserved historic center and beautiful medieval timber-framed houses.
Neu WulmstorfTown
Neu Wulmstorf is home to the historic Wassermühle Neu Wulmstorf, a water mill dating back to the 16th century.
Hasselbrack116 mPeak
Hasselbrack is the highest hill in the Hamburg metropolitan area, offering panoramic views from its summit.
Schierenberg98 mPeak
Schierenberg is a popular destination for hikers and cyclists, offering scenic views over the surrounding countryside.
HollenstedtVillage
Located in the village of Hollenstedt, Hollenstedter Berg is a hill that promises stunning views over the Altes Land region.
Hofstedter Berg45 mPeak
Hofstedter Berg is another viewpoint that offers fantastic vistas over the rolling landscape.
NottensdorfVillage
Nottensdorf is known for its picturesque orchards and charming rural landscapes.
Finish: Horneburg City center
Horneburg: Cycling Paradise in Horneburg

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