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Rotenburg Exploration


A road cycling route starting from Scheessel

Immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Rotenburg (Wümme) on this 138km road cycling route.

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Discover the many charms of Rotenburg (Wümme) and its surrounding areas on this 138km road cycling route. With an ascent of 287m, the route provides a moderate challenge suitable for intermediate cyclists. Experience the historic town center of Rotenburg and admire its well-preserved medieval architecture. Explore picturesque countryside and vast farmland as you venture further along the route. Highlights include the vibrant village of Wilstedt and the serene Kirchwistedt. With varied scenery and cultural attractions, this route promises a memorable cycling experience.

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138 km
287 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Scheeßel City center
Scheeßel: Discover the Cycling Hub of Lüneburg
Scheeßel, located in the Lüneburg region of Germany, offers a diverse range of cycling opportunities for road cyclists and gravel enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by idyllic rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, perfect for cyclists craving scenic rides. Scheeßel is also known for being a hub for the region's cycling events, attracting both local and international participants. Nearby, you can find the Lüneburger Heide cycling route, which offers picturesque scenery and a mix of paved and gravel paths. With its vibrant cycling community and stunning natural surroundings, Scheeßel is a wonderful destination for cyclists of all levels.
Rotenburg (Wümme)Town
Explore the historic town of Rotenburg (Wümme), known for its well-preserved medieval buildings and charming streets. Take a leisurely stroll through the town center and immerse yourself in its rich history.
WilstedtVillage
Visit Wilstedt and discover its beautiful church, known for its elaborate wooden carvings and stunning stained glass windows. Take the time to appreciate the intricacy of the craftsmanship.
HüttenbuschVillage
Cycle through the quaint village of Hüttenbusch and admire its traditional thatched-roof houses. Experience the rural charm and tranquility of this idyllic settlement.
HolsteVillage
Pass through the picturesque countryside of Holste and marvel at its vast fields and meadows. Breathe in the fresh air and take in the natural beauty of this serene landscape.
KirchwistedtVillage
Discover Kirchwistedt and its idyllic surroundings. Enjoy a peaceful moment by the village's picturesque church and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
SandbostelVillage
Make a stop in Sandbostel and visit the Sandbostel Memorial, a former prisoner-of-war camp. Gain insights into the history of this site and reflect on its significance.
ZevenTown
Venture to Zeven, a vibrant town nestled in the heart of the region. Explore its charming streets, shops, and cafes, and discover the blend of old and new.
JeersdorfVillage
Pass through Jeersdorf, a village with a rich agricultural history. Admire the well-kept farms and lush green fields as you cycle through this scenic area.
Finish: Scheeßel City center
Scheeßel: Discover the Cycling Hub of Lüneburg

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