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Relaxing Gravel Ride along the Elbe Canal
A gravel cycling route starting from Tespe
Enjoy a relaxed gravel ride along the scenic Elbe Canal, passing through quaint villages and breathtaking landscapes.
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Indulge in a relaxing gravel ride spanning 46 kilometers with minimal ascent. This route offers a leisurely cycling experience, suitable for riders of all skill levels. Traverse the picturesque Elbe Canal and soak in the tranquil ambiance of quaint villages and breathtaking natural landscapes.
gravel
46 km
6 m
Chill
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Tespe Village centerTespe: Scenic cycling in Lüneburg
Tespe, located in Lüneburg, Germany, offers excellent cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. The locality is surrounded by beautiful nature reserves and countryside, featuring smooth roads and picturesque landscapes. Cyclists can enjoy peaceful rides along the Elbe River, passing through charming villages and farmland. An iconic cycling spot in the area is the Elberadweg, one of Germany's most popular cycling routes. With its diverse scenery and well-developed cycling infrastructure, Tespe is a great destination for cyclists of all levels.6 km
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RönneVillageRönne, located 6 kilometers into the ride, offers picturesque views of the Elbe Canal and serene countryside surroundings.
22 km
22 km
StöckteVillageStöckte, at 22 kilometers, is a charming little village with traditional half-timbered houses and friendly locals.
30 km
30 km
TönnhausenVillageAs you approach Tönnhausen, at 30 kilometers, be mesmerized by the majestic Elbe Canal and its scenic beauty.
36 km
36 km
OldershausenVillageOldershausen, at 36 kilometers, is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful tranquility.
41 km
41 km
HorburgVillage46 km
46 km
Finish: Tespe Village centerTespe: Scenic cycling in Lüneburg
Cycling routes from Tespe:
Scenic Gravel Ride Exploring Gravel Paths through Lüneburg Countryside Charming Countryside Scenic Road Ride to Geesthacht Gravel Adventure Relaxing Gravel Ride along the Elbe Canal Historic Landmarks Loop Lüneburg Meadows and Elbe River Ride Countryside Adventure: Hilltops and Countryside Charm Artlenburg Loop The Gravel Adventure The Scenic Loop
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