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The Gravel Expedition
A gravel cycling route starting from Kirchgellersen
Explore the remote gravel roads around Kirchgellersen and experience an off-the-beaten-path adventure.
Map
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This round-trip cycling route takes you through the beautiful countryside near Kirchgellersen, offering a mix of challenging gravel paths and serene landscapes. With a total distance of 64 kilometers and an ascent of 558 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for an adventurous ride. The route passes through several idyllic villages and provides a unique opportunity to discover lesser-known gems in the region. Prepare for a day of exploration, conquering tough gravel sections, and immersing yourself in the picturesque surroundings.
gravel
64 km
558 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Kirchgellersen Village centerKirchgellersen: Cycling Tranquility in Kirchgellersen
Kirchgellersen, situated in Lüneburg, Germany, provides a pleasant cycling experience with its tranquil countryside and well-maintained roads. Cyclists can enjoy exploring the surrounding areas, passing through traditional villages and picturesque farmland. The Lüneburg Heath region offers scenic beauty and relatively flat terrain, making it suitable for riders of all levels. Although not renowned for any specific famous cycling spots or climbs, Kirchgellersen beckons cyclists seeking a peaceful and enjoyable ride.1 km
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Deesterbruchsberg80 mPeakAlong the route, stop by the Deesterbruchsberg and witness breathtaking panoramic views over the rolling hills of the area.
8 km
8 km
PutensenVillageMake a detour to Putensen, a charming village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere.
22 km
22 km
Klinkenberg102 mPeakDon't miss the opportunity to visit Klinkenberg, an ancient hamlet nestled in the heart of nature, offering a tranquil escape from city life.
27 km
27 km
UndelohVillagePass through Undeloh, a picturesque village surrounded by lush green meadows and enjoy a glimpse into the region's traditional farming culture.
40 km
40 km
HanstedtVillageVisit Hanstedt, a historical town that dates back to medieval times, and uncover its fascinating heritage while exploring its charming streets.
47 km
47 km
ToppenstedtVillageDiscover the small village of Toppenstedt, well-known for its beautiful landscape and Instagram-worthy countryside views.
64 km
64 km
KirchgellersenVillageEnd your ride at Kirchgellersen, a quaint village with a rich history, marked by its impressive church that dates back centuries.
64 km
64 km
Finish: Kirchgellersen Village centerKirchgellersen: Cycling Tranquility in Kirchgellersen
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