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Cranz Loop


A road cycling route starting from Jork

Explore the natural beauty around Cranz

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Embark on a stunning cycling adventure with the Cranz Loop route. This 111 km road cycling route is perfect for cyclists looking for a challenging yet rewarding experience. With an ascent of 429 m, it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Highlights along the route include Cranz, NABU Beobachtungshütte, Marmstorf, Kattenberg, Kornberg, Jesteburg, Hummelsberg, Welle, Tostedt, Hexen-Berg, and Buxtehude. Prepare to be amazed by the diverse scenery, including meadows, forests, and charming villages. This route is sure to satisfy any cycling enthusiast.

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111 km
429 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Jork Village center
Jork: Tranquil countryside cycling in Lüneburg
Jork is a charming locality located in Lüneburg, Germany. As a cyclist, you can expect scenic countryside roads and bike paths in this area. Jork itself is known for its picturesque apple orchards and offers a serene and tranquil cycling experience. Nearby, there are opportunities for longer rides along the Elbe River and HVV Elberadweg. Jork is also famous for its fruit blossoms, particularly during springtime. Cyclists looking for a relaxing and picturesque cycling getaway will enjoy exploring the cycling routes around Jork.
CranzSub-urb
Begin your journey in Cranz, a quaint fishing village known for its picturesque harbor and stunning views over the Elbe River.
NABU BeobachtungshütteViewpoint
Make a stop at the NABU Beobachtungshütte, an observation hut where you can spot a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.
MarmstorfSub-urb
As you cycle through Marmstorf, you'll be enchanted by the rustic charm of the village and its traditional half-timbered houses.
Kattenberg58 mPeak
Challenge yourself as you climb the picturesque Kattenberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Kornberg55 mPeak
The Kornberg is a must-visit highlight for cyclists seeking a thrilling climb and breathtaking vistas of the Lüneburg Heath.
JesteburgVillage
Visit the charming town of Jesteburg and immerse yourself in its rich history and traditional architecture.
Hummelsberg106 mPeak
Climb Hummelsberg and be rewarded with sweeping views of the rolling hills and farmland surrounding the area.
WelleVillage
At Welle, take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty and stunning landscapes of the region.
TostedtTown
Cycle through the picturesque town of Tostedt and discover its hidden gems, including historic buildings and inviting cafes and restaurants.
Hexen-Berg44 mPeak
As you reach Hexen-Berg, take a break and enjoy the idyllic atmosphere of this charming village.
BuxtehudeTown
End your journey in Buxtehude and explore its quaint streets, historic buildings, and bustling market square.
Finish: Jork Village center
Jork: Tranquil countryside cycling in Lüneburg

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