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Ups and Downs in Gravel


A gravel cycling route starting from Sandstedt

A hilly gravel route with distinctive highlights

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This gravel route near Sandstedt in Lüneburg, Germany will challenge you with its hills and reward you with picturesque scenery. The route covers a distance of 65 kilometers with an ascent of 68 meters. It is suitable for experienced cyclists looking for a thrilling off-road adventure. The route takes you through Rechtenfleth, Dedesdorf-Eidewarden, Bremerhaven, Schiffdorf, Düring, and Driftsethe, providing plenty of opportunities to connect with nature and discover hidden gems along the way.

gravel
65 km
68 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sandstedt Village center
Sandstedt: Cycling through diverse landscapes and near the Wadden Sea National Park.
Sandstedt, located in Lüneburg, Germany, provides a pleasant cycling experience. The locality offers a mix of paved roads and gravel paths through scenic landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the riverside or explore the nearby nature reserves. Sandstedt is also close to the Wadden Sea National Park, providing opportunities for coastal rides. Cyclists visiting Sandstedt can appreciate its diverse terrain and picturesque beauty.
RechtenflethVillage
Rechtenfleth offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, making it a great spot to take a break and enjoy the scenery.
Dedesdorf-EidewardenVillage
Dedesdorf-Eidewarden is known for its charming traditional architecture and quaint streets. Take a moment to explore this picturesque village.
RadarturmViewpoint
The Radarturm is a notable landmark along the route, offering a unique vantage point and a chance to learn more about the region's history.
BremerhavenCity
Bremerhaven, a bustling port city, is well worth a visit. Experience its maritime atmosphere and vibrant cultural scene.
SchiffdorfVillage
Schiffdorf is home to beautiful nature reserves and scenic trails. Explore the area and immerse yourself in its natural beauty.
DüringVillage
Düring is a small village with a charming character and idyllic landscapes. Take a moment to appreciate its tranquility.
DriftsetheVillage
Driftsethe is an enchanting destination offering a peaceful ambiance and stunning views. It's a perfect spot for relaxation and reconnecting with nature.
Finish: Sandstedt Village center
Sandstedt: Cycling through diverse landscapes and near the Wadden Sea National Park.

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