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Artlenburg Loop
A road cycling route starting from Tespe
Explore the scenic Artlenburg countryside on this road cycling route.
Map
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Discover the beauty of the Artlenburg countryside on this 118km road cycling loop. Starting near Tespe, this route takes you through charming villages and beautiful landscapes, offering stunning views along the way. With a total ascent of 493m, this ride provides a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The route is rated 3 out of 5 for difficulty and is suitable for both intermediate and experienced cyclists.
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118 km
493 m
Tough
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.7 km
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ArtlenburgVillageVisit the historic town of Artlenburg and admire its traditional architecture.
27 km
27 km
NeetzeVillageTake a break in Neetze and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this quaint village.
58 km
58 km
Staderberg75 mPeakMarvel at the scenic views from Staderberg hill, overlooking the surrounding landscapes.
60 km
60 km
JastorfVillagePass by the ancient Jastorf archaeological site and learn about its fascinating history.
76 km
76 km
NatendorfVillageCycle through the picturesque village of Natendorf, known for its charming half-timbered houses.
90 km
90 km
MelbeckVillageExplore the idyllic town of Melbeck and discover its rich history and cultural heritage.
99 km
99 km
Kalkberg56 mPeakMake a stop at Kalkberg to appreciate the scenic beauty of this limestone hill.
109 km
109 km
WittorfVillagePass through Wittorf and enjoy the tranquil nature and beautiful surroundings.
118 km
118 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
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Geesthacht](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/geesthacht-4.webp)
![Image of Barum](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/barum-5.webp)
![Image of Artlenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/artlenburg-5.webp)
![Image of Handorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/handorf-4.webp)
![Image of Drage](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/drage-4.webp)
![Image of Escheburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/escheburg-4.webp)
![Image of Dassendorf](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/schleswig-holstein/dassendorf-5.webp)
![Image of Bardowick](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/bardowick-4.webp)