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Breathtaking cycling in Steinkirchen, Lüneburg.


Cycling routes from Steinkirchen

Steinkirchen, situated in the Lüneburg region of Germany, is a cyclist's paradise. With its well-maintained roads and stunning rural landscapes, it offers a pleasant environment for road and gravel cycling. Steinkirchen also boasts several nearby cycling routes, including the Elbe Cycle Path and the Nature Conservation Area Lueneburg Heath. Cyclists visiting Steinkirchen can enjoy breathtaking views and challenging climbs, making it a desirable destination for cycling enthusiasts.

Embark on an epic gravel adventure through diverse landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way.

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94 km
322 m
Tough

The Gravel Adventure route is a thrilling 94-kilometer ride through varied landscapes near Steinkirchen. With an ascent of 322 meters, this route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists. Along the way, you'll encounter numerous highlights, including Aurora, a small village known for its charming atmosphere. The NABU Beobachtungshütte observation hut is another highlight, offering an opportunity to spot local wildlife in their natural habitat. Moorburg and Kattenberg provide scenic vistas and beautiful natural landscapes to admire. Fleestedt is a quaint village with historic charm and picturesque streets. Elstorf-Bachheide is a hidden gem, featuring lush forests and tranquil trails. Eilendorf is a must-visit with its medieval architecture and rich history. The Altländer Bauernhaus - Flickenschildt provides a glimpse into the region's agricultural heritage. Neukloster offers stunning views of the countryside and a chance to relax in a peaceful setting. Overall, the Gravel Adventure route offers an exciting cycling experience through diverse landscapes with plenty of highlights to discover along the way.


Discover the beauty of Grünendeich, Estebrügge, and Buxtehude on this gravel cycling expedition

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52 km
50 m
Tough

The Estuary Explorer is a 52-kilometer gravel cycling route that will take you on a thrilling adventure through Grünendeich, Estebrügge, and Buxtehude. With a moderate ascent of 50 meters, this route is suitable for experienced gravel riders looking for a slightly challenging ride. Grünendeich, with its stunning views of the estuary, is an absolute gem along the route. Don't forget to stop by Estebrügge, famous for its picturesque bridges, which offer fantastic photo opportunities. Buxtehude, with its charming old town and historical architecture, is an ideal place to explore and unwind at the end of your cycling expedition. The difficulty level of this route is rated as 3 out of 5, offering a great balance between challenge and enjoyment.


An adventurous gravel route through Horneburg, Kakerbeck, and Deinste

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56 km
125 m
Tough

Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the scenic towns of Horneburg, Kakerbeck, and Deinste with this cycling route. Covering a distance of 56 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 125 meters, this route is perfect for experienced gravel cyclists. The route has a difficulty rating of 4 out of 5, providing a great challenge for those seeking an adrenaline rush. Highlights along the way include Horneburg, known for its medieval castle ruins, and the sweeping views from Zuckerburg. The route's overall epicness is rated as a 4, promising an unforgettable adventure for gravel enthusiasts.


Dive into the scenic beauty of the region as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.

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64 km
47 m
Chill

The River and Countryside route is a 64-kilometer road cycling route near Steinkirchen that offers a delightful journey through beautiful natural landscapes and quaint villages. With an ascent of 47 meters, this route is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Borstel, a charming village known for its historic architecture, is a highlight worth exploring along the way. Cranz offers stunning views of the Elbe River and its surroundings, providing a picturesque backdrop for a break. The NABU Beobachtungshütte observation hut is another noteworthy highlight, offering an opportunity to observe local wildlife. Hausbruch is home to beautiful parks and green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stop to rest and enjoy the scenery. Opferberg, situated on a hill, provides panoramic vistas of the countryside and is worth the climb. Wesen-Berg offers breathtaking views and the chance to immerse yourself in nature. Dammhausen is a small village tucked away in the countryside, offering a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. Finally, Neuenschleuse is a highlight that provides picturesque river views and a serene ambiance.


Cycle along the scenic Elbe River and discover charming villages and picturesque landscapes.

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134 km
274 m
Tough

The Elbe River Ride is a scenic road cycling route that stretches for 134 kilometers near Steinkirchen. With an ascent of 274 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for intermediate-level cyclists. Explore the picturesque village of Grünendeich, located along the Elbe River, and enjoy stunning views of the river and its natural landscapes. Hahnberg provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding countryside and is a highlight worth stopping for. Bargstedt offers charming architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Sandbostel is another notable highlight on this route, featuring beautiful landscapes and peaceful surroundings. Osterwede is a small village that captures the essence of rural Germany, with its charming houses and serene atmosphere. Iselersheim provides an opportunity to relax in a peaceful setting and take in the beauty of the countryside. Laumühlen is a village known for its historic windmill and picturesque surroundings. Groß Sterneberg offers panoramic views and is a delight for photographers. Hohe Wedel, located on a hill, provides stunning vistas and a chance to soak in the beauty of the region. Lastly, Lühesand offers a tranquil atmosphere and stunning river views.


A picturesque cycling route through Ladekop, Ovelgönne and Wesen-Berg

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60 km
58 m
Chill

The Three Boroughs Loop is a stunning cycling route that takes you through the picturesque regions of Ladekop, Ovelgönne, and Wesen-Berg in Germany. With a distance of 60 kilometers and an ascent of 58 meters, this road cycling route is ideal for well-trained amateurs. You'll have the opportunity to explore the charming towns and enjoy the beautiful countryside along the way. The difficulty level of this route is rated as a 2 out of 5. The mystic allure of the Scheinberg and the impressive views from Hogendiekbrücke are among the highlights along this journey.


Journey along the Altländer region, visiting the Altländer Bauernhaus, Fredenbeck, Windmühle Amanda, and Hohe Wedel

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51 km
155 m
Tough

Experience the delights of the Altländer region with this gravel cycling route that covers 51 kilometers. Discover the charm of the Altländer Bauernhaus and the impressive views from Fredenbeck. Explore the picturesque landscapes that surround Windmühle Amanda, known for its rich cultural heritage. The Hohe Wedel summit offers breathtaking vistas of the region, making it a highlight of this cycling expedition. The Altländer Delight route is rated as moderately difficult, with a difficulty level of 3 out of 5. For those seeking an epic adventure, this route offers an epicness rating of 4 out of 5, boasting unforgettable experiences and stunning vistas.


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Borstel Loop

Explore the charming village of Borstel and its surrounding countryside on this road cycling route.

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37 km
63 m
Chill

The Borstel Loop is a picturesque road cycling route that takes you through the scenic landscapes near Steinkirchen. With a distance of 37 kilometers and an ascent of 63 meters, this route is suitable for all levels of cyclists. Its highlights include the village of Borstel, where you can explore its historic architecture and charming atmosphere. The route also takes you through Neukloster, offering beautiful views of the countryside. Grünendeich is another highlight along the way, known for its stunning natural landscapes along the Elbe River. Overall, the Borstel Loop offers a peaceful and enjoyable cycling experience for riders of all abilities.


Immerse yourself in the rugged beauty of the gravel trails and discover the charms of the surrounding villages.

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47 km
60 m
Tough

The Land of Gravel route is a 47-kilometer gravel adventure near Steinkirchen that promises an exhilarating and immersive experience. With an ascent of 60 meters, this route is suitable for intermediate-level gravel cyclists. Jork, a quaint village known for its charming atmosphere, is a highlight worth exploring. Ovelgönne offers picturesque landscapes and beautiful views of the countryside. Neukloster is a scenic spot with lovely surroundings. The Altländer Bauernhaus - Flickenschildt provides a glimpse into the region's traditional farming practices and architectural heritage. Overall, this route offers an exciting cycling adventure through varied landscapes, showcasing the rugged beauty of gravel trails and the charm of the surrounding villages.


A picturesque ride through the meadows and villages near Lüneburg

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78 km
156 m
Tough

The Lüneburg Loop is a scenic cycling route that takes you through the beautiful countryside near Lüneburg. With a total distance of 78 kilometers and an elevation gain of 156 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists. The route is suitable for road biking and provides the opportunity to explore the charming villages and natural landscapes in the area.


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