Elbe Loop
A road cycling route starting from Jesteburg
Cycle through picturesque villages to explore the beautiful Elbe region.
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The Elbe Loop is a scenic round-trip cycling route that takes you through charming villages, offering stunning views of the Elbe region. With a distance of 167 km and a total ascent of 537 meters, it is suitable for experienced cyclists and provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area. The route passes through highlights such as Kornberg, Bullenhausen, and Rothenburgsort, where you can take a break and enjoy the local attractions. The Elbe Loop is an epic route that combines the joy of cycling with the tranquility of the Elbe river.
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167 km
537 m
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Start: Jesteburg Village centerJesteburg: 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.0 km
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Kornberg55 mPeakKornberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Elbe River.
21 km
21 km
BullenhausenVillageVisit Bullenhausen and explore its historic buildings and local shops.
22 km
22 km
Leuchtfeuer BunthausViewpointLeuchtfeuer Bunthaus, a lighthouse, is a great spot for photography enthusiasts.
37 km
37 km
RothenburgsortSub-urbRothenburgsort is known for its vibrant local food scene and riverside cafes.
51 km
51 km
GlindeTownGlinde is famous for its beautiful parks and green spaces.
65 km
65 km
KuddewördeVillageKuddewörde offers a peaceful countryside atmosphere and traditional architecture.
103 km
103 km
Lauenburg/ElbeTownLauenburg/Elbe is a historic town with well-preserved medieval buildings.
125 km
125 km
BardowickVillageBardowick is home to ancient churches and interesting local museums.
146 km
146 km
Stiepels Berg74 mPeakStiepels Berg provides a challenging climb with rewarding views at the top.
150 km
150 km
GarlstorfVillageGarlstorf offers a peaceful countryside setting and traditional half-timbered houses.
158 km
158 km
HanstedtVillageHanstedt is known for its beautiful nature reserves and picturesque hiking trails.
167 km
167 km
Finish: Jesteburg Village centerJesteburg: Picture-perfect cycling in Lüneburg countryside
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