The Ihlenberg gravel route

A gravel cycling route starting from Jesteburg

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Discover the enchanting Ihlenberg on this gravel cycling route near Jesteburg.

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Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through picturesque landscapes and charming villages, cycling 36 km with 207 m of ascent. Be captivated by the natural beauty of Ihlenberg as you pedal along tranquil paths and witness the idyllic countryside. This route is ideal for intermediate cyclists looking for a scenic day trip.

gravel

36 km

207 m

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Highlights on the route

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Start: Jesteburg Village center

Jesteburg: Picture-perfect cycling in Lüneburg countryside

Jesteburg, located in Lüneburg, Germany, is a quaint town that provides an enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all levels. The surrounding region boasts rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, making it the perfect backdrop for a leisurely bike ride. Cyclists can explore the charming town center and admire traditional German architecture. While Jesteburg may not be famous for any particular cycling spots, the region offers numerous routes and trails to discover. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic beauty, Jesteburg is a wonderful destination for road and gravel cyclists.

10 km

Ihlenberg62 mPeak

At 10 km into the route, you'll encounter the magnificent Ihlenberg. This ancient hill offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding meadows and forests, making it a perfect spot to pause and take in the beauty of nature.

13 km

TötensenVillage

Tötensen, located at 13 km, is a charming village known for its well-preserved half-timbered houses. Immerse yourself in the local history and enjoy the rural tranquility before continuing your cycling journey.

18 km

Kattenberg58 mPeak

Kattenberg, situated 18 km away, is a small hill with historical significance. Explore the ruins of an old castle and let your imagination wander back to medieval times. The views from the top are simply awe-inspiring.

22 km

SeevetalTown

As you reach the 22 km mark, you'll encounter Seevetal, a beautiful countryside area with charming farmhouses and lush green fields. Take a moment to appreciate the simplicity and tranquility of rural life.

35 km

Kornberg55 mPeak

At 35 km, find yourself on Kornberg, a hill rich in history and mystery. Legend has it that hidden treasures are buried beneath its steep slopes. Allow yourself to be intrigued by the tales that have been passed down through generations.