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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

Start: Tespe Village center
Tespe: 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.
RönneVillage
Rönne, located 6 kilometers into the ride, offers picturesque views of the Elbe Canal and serene countryside surroundings.
StöckteVillage
Stöckte, at 22 kilometers, is a charming little village with traditional half-timbered houses and friendly locals.
TönnhausenVillage
As you approach Tönnhausen, at 30 kilometers, be mesmerized by the majestic Elbe Canal and its scenic beauty.
OldershausenVillage
Oldershausen, at 36 kilometers, is a quaint village surrounded by lush greenery and peaceful tranquility.
HorburgVillage
Finish: Tespe Village center
Tespe: Scenic cycling in Lüneburg

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