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River and Countryside
A road cycling route starting from Steinkirchen
Dive into the scenic beauty of the region as you cycle through picturesque landscapes and charming villages.
![Map miniature of "River and Countryside" cycling inspiration in Lüneburg, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/luneburg/steinkirchen/road/362225.webp)
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.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Steinkirchen:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Grünendeich](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/grunendeich-3.webp)
![Image of Dollern](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/dollern-5.webp)
![Image of Jork](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/jork-4.webp)
![Image of Wedel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/wedel-5.webp)
![Image of Holm](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/holm-4.webp)
![Image of Horneburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/horneburg-5.webp)
![Image of Haseldorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/haseldorf-4.webp)
![Image of Stade](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/stade-5.webp)
![Image of Bliedersdorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/bliedersdorf-5.webp)