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Tranquil cycling through rural areas in Melbeck, Germany.


Cycling routes from Melbeck

Melbeck is a locality situated in Lüneburg, Germany. For road and gravel cyclists, Melbeck offers a variety of cycling options. The surrounding countryside provides a peaceful and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for cyclists who enjoy riding through quiet rural areas. While there are no major cycling landmarks or famous climbs in the immediate vicinity, cyclists can still enjoy exploring the charming villages and rolling hills of the region. Melbeck provides a pleasant cycling experience, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy some outdoor cycling.

Embark on an epic gravel adventure, marveling at the hilly landscapes and natural wonders of the region.

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101 km
488 m
Savage

The Hills and Nature Extravaganza is a 101 km gravel route starting near Melbeck that takes you on a thrilling journey through the diverse landscapes of the region. With 488 meters of ascent, this route is recommended for experienced gravel riders seeking a challenging adventure. Along the way, you will encounter highlights such as Amelinghausen, a charming town surrounded by picturesque nature and home to the stunning Lopausee. Cycle up Hützeler Berg and enjoy panoramic views, then explore the historic charm of Kreuzberg, featuring a medieval monastery ruin. Conquer the Wilseder Berg, the highest elevation in the Lüneburg Heath, and indulge in the tranquility of the car-free village of Wilsede. From picturesque hillsides to hidden nature marvels, this route guarantees an unforgettable cycling experience.


An adventurous gravel ride to the village of Eimke

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71 km
342 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque landscapes surrounding Melbeck. This 71-kilometer route offers 342 meters of ascent, making it suitable for intermediate gravel cyclists. Take in the scenic beauty of Ebstorf and enjoy a peaceful break by its enchanting watermills. Explore the idyllic village of Eimke and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Diersbüttel. As you pedal through Embsen, be captivated by its unspoiled natural beauty. This route showcases the best of gravel riding in the Lüneburg region, with its diverse terrain and breathtaking scenery.


Experience the magnificence of the Timeloberg and the stunning views from the Aussichtsturm am Biosphaerium Elbtalaue.

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78 km
314 m
Tough

The Lüneburg Hill Tour is a road cycling route starting near Melbeck that showcases the beautiful hilly landscapes of the region. With a total distance of 78 km and an ascent of 314 meters, this route is suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will encounter several highlights such as the Timeloberg, a historical hill known for its distinctive landscape, and the Aussichtsturm am Biosphaerium Elbtalaue, an observation tower offering breathtaking views of the surrounding Biosphere Reserve.


Explore the highlights of Lüneburg on this challenging gravel ride.

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84 km
384 m
Tough

This 84km gravel cycling route near Lüneburg takes you on a journey through the stunning landscapes of Germany. Starting near Melbeck, you'll be able to explore several impressive highlights along the way, including Deutsch Evern, Timeloberg, Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck, Köpelberg, Radegast, Kahnkenberg, Thomasburg, and Bienenbüttel. The route features a total ascent of 384m, offering a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. With its mix of beautiful scenery and historic sights, this ride is sure to leave a lasting impression on any cycling enthusiast.


Explore the picturesque countryside of Lüneburg on this challenging gravel loop

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72 km
375 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through the scenic countryside near Melbeck in Lüneburg, Germany. With a total distance of 72 kilometers and an ascent of 375 meters, it is a great option for cyclists looking for a moderate challenge. The route starts in Embsen and passes through Salzhausen, Stiepels Berg, Brackel, Dönnsenberg, Reppenstedt, and Tütenberg before finishing in Häcklingen. Along the way, you'll enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, open fields, and charming villages. The terrain varies from gravel roads to paved surfaces. Overall, this route offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural highlights, making it a great choice for cyclists who want to explore the Lüneburg area.


Discover the beauty of gravel cycling on this scenic route

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73 km
380 m
Tough

Escape from the hustle and bustle of city life on this picturesque gravel cycling route. With 380 meters of ascent spread over 73 kilometers, this route offers a moderate challenge for gravel enthusiasts. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Bienenbüttel and savor the quiet beauty of Kirchweyhe. Pass through Böddenstedt and enjoy its peaceful rural landscapes. Get off the beaten track and explore the lesser-known paths of the Lüneburg region, surrounded by lush greenery and serene nature. Whether you're an experienced gravel rider or looking to try it out for the first time, this route promises a rewarding adventure.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure showcasing the best of the Timeloberg and Ebstorf.

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65 km
302 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure to Ebstorf is a 65 km route starting near Melbeck that takes you on a thrilling off-road experience. With 302 meters of ascent, this route is suitable for cyclists who enjoy gravel paths and rough terrains. As you ride, you will encounter several highlights including the Timeloberg, a historically significant hill, and Ebstorf, a charming town famous for its medieval monastery and the beautiful St. John's Church. With its diverse terrain and cultural treasures, this route offers a unique cycling experience for adventure enthusiasts.


Discover the charming town of Uelzen on this road cycling route

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73 km
394 m
Chill

Embark on a delightful road cycling journey and explore the charming town of Uelzen. This 73-kilometer route offers scenic views and gentle climbs suitable for moderately trained cyclists. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance of Bienenbüttel and soak in the natural beauty of the countryside. Stop by Bad Bevensen, known for its spa facilities and therapeutic springs. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the historic town of Uelzen, famous for its unique Hundertwasser Station. With an ascent of 394 meters, this route provides an enjoyable cycling experience for enthusiasts of all levels.


Experience the beauty of Lüneburger Heideland on this 59 km road cycling route

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59 km
202 m
Chill

Explore the picturesque countryside of Lüneburg while cycling through rolling hills and charming villages. This route takes you through the heart of the Lüneburger Heideland, a region known for its heathlands, forests, and unique cultural heritage. Marvel at the scenic landscape, enjoy the peace and quiet of nature, and discover historic landmarks along the way. The Lüneburger Heideland Loop offers a perfect balance of tranquility and adventure for cycling enthusiasts of all levels.


A century ride to the idyllic village of Lüdersburg

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100 km
374 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure to Lüdersburg. This epic 100-kilometer route takes you through diverse landscapes and offers stunning scenery along the way. With a moderate ascent of 374 meters, this route is suitable for experienced cyclists seeking a long-distance challenge. Admire the Kalkberg, a natural limestone formation, and stop by the historic town of Bleckede with its beautiful Rönne River. As you pedal through the countryside, you'll pass quaint villages like Barendorf and Alte Fischtreppe, before reaching the idyllic village of Lüdersburg.


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