Soltau Excursion
A road cycling route starting from Schneverdingen
Embark on a scenic 106-kilometer road cycling journey to Soltau, discovering picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
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The Soltau Excursion is an immersive 106-kilometer road cycling route that takes riders through picturesque landscapes and charming villages en route to Soltau. With an ascent of 386 meters, this route is best suited for well-trained amateur cyclists seeking an enjoyable challenge. The journey showcases the scenic beauty of the region, with various highlights along the way including Wintermoor an der Chaussee, Turmberg, Borstel in der Kuhle, Leopard 1, Wietzendorf, Soltau, and the final destination, Schneverdingen. Each highlight offers its own unique charm, from historical landmarks to natural wonders. The Soltau Excursion is a remarkable cycling experience that combines adventure with cultural exploration.
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106 km
386 m
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Highlights on the route
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Start: Schneverdingen City centerSchneverdingen: Cycle through the picturesque Lüneburger Heide Nature Park and tackle the challenging Wilseder Berg climb.
Schneverdingen is a town located in the Lüneburg region of Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, Schneverdingen offers a variety of cycling routes through its scenic landscapes, including the popular Lüneburger Heide Nature Park. The town itself has bike-friendly infrastructure, such as designated bike lanes and bike rental options. Cyclists can also explore the famous Wilseder Berg climb, a challenging ascent known for its panoramic views. With its charming architecture and proximity to nature, Schneverdingen attracts both cycling enthusiasts and tourists looking to enjoy the great outdoors. Overall, Schneverdingen is a fantastic destination for road and gravel cyclists of all skill levels.10 km
10 km
Wintermoor an der ChausseeVillageWintermoor an der Chaussee, located 10 kilometers into the route, takes cyclists through picturesque countryside landscapes and charming farmlands.
19 km
19 km
Turmberg135 mPeak ViewpointAt the 19-kilometer mark, Turmberg offers panoramic views over the Soltau region and a chance to experience the area's rich history.
28 km
28 km
Borstel in der KuhleVillageBorstel in der Kuhle, situated 28 kilometers into the ride, is a quaint village that provides a serene and picturesque atmosphere.
52 km
52 km
Leopard 1AttractionLeopard 1, a highlight at 52 kilometers, is an impressive military tank monument and serves as a cultural landmark.
75 km
75 km
WietzendorfVillageWietzendorf, located 75 kilometers along the route, is renowned for its stunning landscapes and scenic beauty.
89 km
89 km
SoltauTownSoltau, offering a perfect stop at 89 kilometers, is a charming town with a rich history and numerous leisure activities.
106 km
106 km
SchneverdingenTownThe final highlight of the route, Schneverdingen, at 106 kilometers, is known for its legendary cycling spots and biking events.
106 km
106 km
Finish: Schneverdingen City centerSchneverdingen: Cycle through the picturesque Lüneburger Heide Nature Park and tackle the challenging Wilseder Berg climb.