Round-trip through Lüneburg and Scharnebeck

A gravel cycling route starting from Scharnebeck

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Experience the charming towns of Lüneburg and Scharnebeck on this scenic gravel biking route.

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This round-trip route takes you through the picturesque towns of Lüneburg and Scharnebeck. Enjoy the peaceful countryside as you cycle through quaint villages and feast your eyes on beautiful landscapes. The route offers a moderate level of difficulty, making it suitable for well-trained amateur cyclists. With a total ascent of 402 meters and a distance of 81 kilometers, this route provides a great opportunity to explore the region.

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81 km

402 m

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Start: Scharnebeck Village center

Scharnebeck: Enjoy leisurely road and gravel cycling in the picturesque countryside of Scharnebeck.

Scharnebeck is a small town located in the Lüneburg region of Germany. While not known for its challenging climbs, Scharnebeck offers picturesque countryside roads that are perfect for leisurely road and gravel cycling. With its peaceful atmosphere and well-maintained cycling paths, Scharnebeck provides a pleasant cycling experience for all skill levels. Although it may not be a cycling destination famous for its climbs or cycling events, Scharnebeck receives a rank of 3 in terms of cycling-friendly areas.

10 km

LüneburgTown

Make a stop in Lüneburg, a historic town known for its preserved medieval architecture. Explore the narrow streets and visit the famous Lüneburg Town Hall.

10 km

Kalkberg56 mPeak

Marvel at the impressive Kalkberg, a natural monument made of limestone. This geological formation offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

19 km

EmbsenVillage

Pass through the village of Embsen, known for its beautiful half-timbered houses. Take a moment to admire the traditional architecture.

28 km

WetzenVillage

Cycle through Wetzen, a charming village known for its historic windmill. Enjoy the rural scenery as you ride past this iconic landmark.

37 km

Hasenberg110 mPeak

Experience the beauty of Hasenberg, a hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding area. Take a breather and enjoy the stunning landscape.

72 km

BardowickVillage

Pass through Bardowick, a town with a rich history dating back to the Roman era. Explore the historical sites and learn about its cultural heritage.

80 km

Schiffshebewerk ScharnebeckAttraction

Visit the Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck, a unique ship lift that allows vessels to navigate the Elbe Lateral Canal. Learn about the fascinating engineering behind this impressive structure.

80 km

unterer Aussichtspunkt Schiffshebewerk ScharnebeckViewpoint

Make a stop at the lower viewpoint of Schiffshebewerk Scharnebeck and watch as ships pass through the canal. Enjoy the spectacle of the ship lifting process.