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Gravel Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Steinkirchen

An adventurous gravel route through Horneburg, Kakerbeck, and Deinste

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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.

gravel
56 km
125 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Mittelnkirchen Village center
Steinkirchen: Breathtaking cycling in Steinkirchen, Lüneburg.
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.
HorneburgTown
Horneburg is home to medieval castle ruins. Marvel at the remnants of this historic site and immerse yourself in a captivating journey back in time.
KakerbeckVillage
Kakerbeck offers breathtaking panoramas of the rustic countryside. Take a moment to appreciate the serenity of this scenic spot as you continue your gravel adventure.
DeinsteVillage
Deinste provides a welcome break along the route, offering delicious local cuisine and charming cafes. Take some time to savor the local flavors and relax amidst the tranquil surroundings.
Zuckerberg28 mPeak
Zuckerberg is known for its sweeping views of the surrounding landscape. Stop by this overlook to capture stunning photos and appreciate the beauty of the natural surroundings.
GuderhandviertelVillage
Guderhandviertel is a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and lush greenery. Discover the traditional charm and enjoy a peaceful break in this scenic spot.
Finish: Mittelnkirchen Village center
Steinkirchen: Breathtaking cycling in Steinkirchen, Lüneburg.

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