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A pleasant countryside escape with flat terrain and diverse cycling options.


Cycling routes from Stelle

Stelle, located in the Lüneburg region of Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality known for its flat terrain and scenic countryside. Road cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the charming country roads, while gravel cyclists can explore the network of forest trails in the area. Stelle is often used as a starting point for cyclists embarking on the Elbe Cycle Route, a popular long-distance trail that follows the course of the Elbe River. With its tranquil atmosphere and diverse cycling options, Stelle is a great destination for both casual and avid cyclists.

Embark on this road cycling route to discover Tönnhausen, Handorf, and Ashausen.

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51 km
45 m
Tough

This road route starting near Stelle offers a moderate level of difficulty and covers a distance of 51 km with 45 meters of ascent. Cycling enthusiasts will have the opportunity to explore Tönnhausen, known for its historic charm, Handorf, where you can admire typical German countryside landscapes, and Ashausen, a picturesque village with traditional architecture. The route is suitable for road bikes and provides a mix of beautiful scenery and cultural highlights.


Cycle along this road route with highlights including Laßrönne, Feldherrenhügel, and Ashausen.

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70 km
66 m
Tough

This road route near Stelle offers a moderate level of difficulty but rewards cyclists with beautiful scenery and interesting sites along the way. Highlights include Laßrönne, known for its charming landscapes, Feldherrenhügel, which provides stunning views of the surrounding area, and Ashausen, a historic village with architectural treasures. The route covers a distance of 70 km and includes 66 meters of ascent. It is suitable for road bikes.


Discover the charming town of Winsen (Luhe) on this road cycling route.

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132 km
573 m
Tough

This road cycling route takes you through the beautiful town of Winsen (Luhe). You will enjoy scenic views and experience the charm of the town as you cycle through its streets. The route covers a distance of 132 kilometers with an ascent of 573 meters. It offers a moderate difficulty level, suitable for well-trained amateurs. With highlights including Barendorf, Hahnenberg, Altenmedingen, Natendorf, Barnstedt, Brünsberg, Deesterbruchsberg, and Scharmbeck, this route is a great way to explore the area.


Experience the picturesque countryside around Stelle on this road cycling route.

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56 km
360 m
Tough

The Lüneburg Countryside Loop takes you through the scenic landscapes near Stelle, allowing you to explore the beauty of the region. This 56-kilometer route offers a mixture of flat roads and rolling hills, providing a pleasant challenge for cyclists. With a total ascent of 360 meters, the route offers breathtaking views from elevated parts such as Finkhütten-Berg and Gannaberg. Along the way, you will pass through idyllic villages including Buchholz in der Nordheide, which is known for its charming architecture. The Beckedorf section of the route offers a taste of rural Germany, with beautiful farmland stretching as far as the eye can see. Make sure to stop by the Vogelbeobachtungsstation (Bird Observation Station) where you can admire various bird species in their natural habitat.


Embark on a marvelous gravel ride through the scenic town of Marxen.

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29 km
92 m
Chill

This gravel cycling route takes you on a marvelous adventure through the idyllic town of Marxen. The route covers a distance of 29 kilometers with an ascent of 92 meters. It offers a relatively easy difficulty level, perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a shorter ride. The route's highlights include Marxen, Mühlenberg, and Horst, offering scenic views and a touch of rural charm.


Explore the stunning Elbe River with this scenic cycling route

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78 km
184 m
Tough

The Elbe River Loop is a picturesque round-trip cycling route that takes you along the beautiful Elbe River. Starting near Stelle in Lüneburg, Germany, this route covers a distance of 78 kilometers with an ascent of 184 meters. With highlights including the charming town of Drage, the Storchennest observation point, the town of Geesthacht, the Haferberg hill, Lauenburg/Elbe, Handorf, and Winsen (Luhe), this route offers a great mix of natural and cultural attractions. Whether you're a road cycling enthusiast or simply looking for a leisurely ride, this route has something for everyone.


Cycle through Seevetal and discover the beauty of its surrounding landscapes.

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55 km
315 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes of Seevetal. You will enjoy picturesque views and experience the beauty of the region as you cycle through its scenic paths. The route covers a distance of 55 kilometers with an ascent of 315 meters. It offers a moderate difficulty level, perfect for well-trained amateurs looking for a bit of a challenge. With highlights including Seevetal, Fistelberge, Reiherberg, Neuland, and Stelle, this route showcases the natural charms of the area.


Embark on a thrilling gravel adventure through the Hamburg countryside

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86 km
218 m
Tough

Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the stunning Hamburg countryside with this round-trip cycling route. Starting near Stelle in Lüneburg, Germany, this route covers a distance of 86 kilometers with an ascent of 218 meters. Highlights along the way include the Kattenberg hill, Langenbek, Wilhelmsburg island, Glinde, Bergedorf, the Alte Fischtreppe (Old Fish Staircase), and Winsen (Luhe). This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts seeking a mix of natural beauty and cultural sights. Immerse yourself in the scenic landscapes and discover hidden gems along the way.


Experience the beauty of Hanstedt on this epic gravel cycling route.

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54 km
322 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you through the stunning landscapes surrounding Hanstedt. You will experience the natural beauty of the area and enjoy the picturesque views as you cycle through its scenic paths. The route covers a distance of 54 kilometers with an ascent of 322 meters. It offers a moderate difficulty level, suitable for well-trained amateurs who enjoy the challenges of gravel riding. The highlights of this route include Brackel, Hanstedt, Wesel, Horst, and Die Hallonen, providing diverse and breathtaking scenery along the way.


Embark on this road cycling route to explore the beautiful sites including Drage, Storchennest, and Timeloberg.

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102 km
237 m
Tough

This road route near Stelle offers a challenging level of difficulty with 237 meters of ascent along a 102 km distance. The route will take you through various highlights, such as Drage, which features charming historical buildings and a vibrant cultural scene. Storchennest, known for its nesting storks, offers a unique opportunity to witness these majestic birds up close. Timeloberg, with its impressive castle ruins, provides a glimpse into the region's rich history. This route is suitable for road bikes and offers a combination of scenic beauty and cultural attractions.


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