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The Ilkenberg Adventure


A gravel cycling route starting from Uelzen

Explore the scenic route to Ilkenberg

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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure starting near Uelzen. This 65km route features a total ascent of 228m, making it suitable for well-trained amateurs. The route includes several highlights, including Ilkenberg, which is located 14km into the journey. With its picturesque landscapes and challenging terrain, this route offers a unique and memorable cycling experience.

gravel
65 km
228 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Uelzen City center
Uelzen: Cycling through the charming landscapes of Uelzen.
Uelzen, situated in Lüneburg, Germany, offers a pleasant cycling experience with its well-developed cycling infrastructure. Road and gravel cyclists can ride along the well-marked cycling paths that beautifully traverse the surrounding countryside. Uelzen is part of the Cycle Route Network, providing connections to neighboring towns and attractions. Cyclists can also enjoy scenic rides along the River Ilmenau. Though Uelzen may not have any notable climbs in the immediate area, it serves as an excellent base for exploring the diverse cycling routes of Lüneburg Heath.
Ilkenberg85 mPeak
Make a pit stop at Ilkenberg and take in the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
LagendorfVillage
Lagendorf, located at the 30km mark, offers a charming rural setting perfect for rest and relaxation.
WierenTown
Wieren, a quaint village at the 50km mark, is worth a visit for its historic architecture and beautiful surroundings.
UelzenTown
End your journey at Uelzen, a vibrant town known for its unique Hundertwasser train station.
Finish: Uelzen City center
Uelzen: Cycling through the charming landscapes of Uelzen.

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