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Gravel Adventure: Dönnsenberg and Kirchgellersen


A gravel cycling route starting from Salzhausen

Embark on a gravel adventure through the scenic landscapes of Dönnsenberg and Kirchgellersen.

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This gravel cycling route takes you through the beautiful scenery of Dönnsenberg and Kirchgellersen. With a distance of 31 kilometers and an elevation gain of 167 meters, it provides a moderate challenge. Highlights along the way include Dönnsenberg, a hill boasting panoramic views, and Kirchgellersen, known for its idyllic rural landscapes and charming character.

gravel
31 km
167 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Luhmühlen Village center
Salzhausen: Tranquil town with access to the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park and surrounding regions.
Salzhausen is a small town located in the Lüneburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Salzhausen offers a tranquil and scenic environment for cycling. The roads are well-maintained and there are several cycling routes that crisscross the surrounding countryside. One notable cycling spot nearby is the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park, which offers picturesque landscapes and peaceful cycling paths. Salzhausen does not have any well-known climbs, but it serves as a great base for exploring the wider region, including the Lüneburger Heide and the Elbe River. Overall, Salzhausen is a cyclist-friendly locality, with a rating of 3.
Dönnsenberg56 mPeak
Dönnsenberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a popular spot for outdoor activities.
MechtersenVillage
Mechtersen is a small village with beautiful half-timbered houses and a picturesque atmosphere.
KirchgellersenVillage
Kirchgellersen is known for its quaint church and charming rural landscapes.
Deesterbruchsberg80 mPeak
Deesterbruchsberg is a picturesque hill that offers scenic views and peaceful surroundings.
RöndahlHamlet
Röndahl is a tranquil spot with lovely nature trails and breathtaking landscape.
Finish: Luhmühlen Village center
Salzhausen: Tranquil town with access to the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park and surrounding regions.

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