The Rural Escape

A gravel cycling route starting from Stade

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Embark on a rural adventure through idyllic landscapes and charming villages

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Map miniature of "The Rural Escape" cycling inspiration in Lüneburg, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner

This gravel route takes cyclists on an exciting rural escapade, covering a distance of 83 kilometers with an ascent of 206 meters. It offers a moderate challenge, suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route highlights include Grünendeich, a lovely village with sweeping views of the Elbe River, Neu Wulmstorf, a peaceful town renowned for its flower fields, Wesen-Berg, a hill with stunning vistas over the surrounding countryside, Hexen-Berg, a mysterious hill with folkloric legends attached to it, Apensen, a quaint village surrounded by rolling hills and vineyards, Agathenburg, a historical town with a magnificent castle.

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83 km

206 m

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Route profile

Highlights on the route

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Start: Stade City center

Stade: Explore the scenic cycling routes and enjoy the picturesque landscapes of Stade.

Stade is a locality in Germany, situated in the Lüneburg region. From a cyclist's perspective, Stade offers scenic routes with beautiful landscapes and peaceful roads suitable for road and gravel cycling. The region has a network of well-maintained cycling paths for recreational cycling. Stade is also known for its proximity to the Altes Land, famous for its fruit orchards and picturesque villages. Nearby climbs include the Helpter Berg, a popular local climb offering panoramic views of the surrounding area.