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The Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Lachendorf

Embark on an adventurous gravel ride, exploring scenic routes and picturesque villages.

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For those seeking a more thrilling experience, this 97 km gravel route near Lachendorf delivers. With an intermediate difficulty level, the route takes you through scenic landscapes and quaint villages. Highlights include Hehlentor, a historic village with charming half-timbered houses, and the picturesque Wolthausen, surrounded by lush green meadows and forests. Discover the hidden gem of Nindorf, known for its idyllic countryside and peaceful atmosphere. The Ponton auf dem Örtzesee, a floating pontoon on the Örtzesee, offers a unique stop to enjoy breathtaking views of the lake. Overall, this gravel adventure allows you to explore the beauty of Lüneburg while enjoying the thrill of off-road cycling.

gravel
97 km
281 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Lachendorf Village center
Lachendorf: A cyclist's paradise with well-maintained cycling paths and scenic natural landscapes.
Lachendorf in Lüneburg, Germany offers a cyclist-friendly environment with its well-maintained cycling infrastructure and beautiful natural surroundings. The locale features a network of dedicated cycling paths that wind through picturesque landscapes, including forests, meadows, and charming villages. Road cyclists can enjoy smoother rides on the well-paved roads, while gravel cyclists can find plenty of off-road trails in the nearby countryside. Lachendorf is also within reach of several notable cycling destinations in Lower Saxony, such as the Lüneburg Heath and the Hanseatic city of Lüneburg.
HehlentorSub-urb
Explore the historic village of Hehlentor, known for its charming half-timbered houses.
WolthausenVillage
Pass through Wolthausen and immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the surrounding landscapes.
NindorfVillage
Discover the hidden gem of Nindorf, a village known for its idyllic countryside and peaceful atmosphere.
Ponton auf dem ÖrtzeseeViewpoint
Stop by the Ponton auf dem Örtzesee, a floating pontoon on the Örtzesee, and enjoy breathtaking views of the lake.
LutterlohVillage
Take a break in Lutterloh and admire the scenic beauty of the surrounding meadows and forests.
EschedeTown
Explore Eschede, a picturesque village nestled in the heart of nature.
GedenkstätteViewpoint
Visit the Gedenkstätte, a memorial site that commemorates a significant event in local history.
BeedenbostelVillage
Cycle through Beedenbostel and enjoy its charming countryside dotted with traditional farmhouses.
Finish: Lachendorf Village center
Lachendorf: A cyclist's paradise with well-maintained cycling paths and scenic natural landscapes.

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