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The Geestlands Tour


A gravel cycling route starting from Schiffdorf

Bike through remote villages, rolling hills, and scenic countryside

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The Geestlands Tour takes you on a journey through the beautiful Lüneburg countryside. With a mix of gravel and road paths, this 75-kilometer route offers a diverse and picturesque ride. Experience charming villages, rolling hills, and stunning vistas along the way. The tour is suitable for well-trained amateurs, with a moderate difficulty level and a total ascent of 190 meters. Get ready to explore the hidden gems of the Geestlands region.

gravel
75 km
190 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Schiffdorf Village center
Schiffdorf: Cycling wonderland in Germany
Schiffdorf in Germany is a cyclist's playground. The region boasts a combination of flat terrain and challenging hills, making it suitable for cyclists of all levels. Cyclists can explore the idyllic countryside of Lüneburg and immerse themselves in the region's rich history. A notable cycling attraction nearby is the legendary Bremervörde climb, which has become a favorite among cycling enthusiasts. Schiffdorf offers a unique blend of tranquility and adrenaline-pumping adventure for road and gravel cyclists.
BramelVillage
Located in Bramel, visit the historical windmill and learn about its significance as a local landmark.
Aussichtsturm Polder Bramel (Eulenturm)Viewpoint
Stop by the Aussichtsturm Polder Bramel (Eulenturm) and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
MeckelstedtVillage
Discover Meckelstedt, a small village known for its traditional half-timbered houses and idyllic setting.
DornsodeSub-urb
Pass through Dornsode, where you can admire the beautiful parish church and picturesque landscapes.
HipstedtVillage
Make a stop in Hipstedt and explore its charming village center and well-preserved historic buildings.
GeestensethVillage
Visit Geestenseth, a quaint village with a picturesque brick church and traditional thatched-roof houses.
SellstedtVillage
Experience Sellstedt's rich history and take a stroll through its atmospheric old town streets.
Finish: Schiffdorf Village center
Schiffdorf: Cycling wonderland in Germany

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