Rural Road Adventure
A road cycling route starting from Westergellersen
Embark on an 88-kilometer road adventure from Westergellersen
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This road cycling route starting near Westergellersen offers a mix of scenic countryside landscapes and charming villages. With a moderate ascent of 369 meters, this 88-kilometer journey is suitable for well-trained amateurs looking for a challenge. Explore the historic town of Bardowick, enjoy panoramic views from the lower viewpoint of the Scharnebeck Ship Lift, and rest in Melbeck, renowned for its traditional bakeries. The route also includes a visit to the picturesque village of Südergellersen.
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Start: Westergellersen Village centerWestergellersen: Picturesque cycling through tranquil countryside
Westergellersen, located in Lüneburg, Germany, is a cyclist-friendly locality that offers a variety of cycling opportunities for all skill levels. The area features a mix of roads, paths, and trails, making it suitable for both road and gravel cyclists. Westergellersen is surrounded by beautiful countryside, with quaint villages and charming landscapes waiting to be explored. Cyclists can enjoy leisurely rides along the Lüneburger Heide, a picturesque heathland region, or venture further afield to access popular cycling routes such as the Elbe River Cycle Path. Westergellersen is a great base for both cycling and tourism, providing a perfect balance of nature and leisure activities.13 km
13 km
BardowickVillageDiscover Bardowick, an ancient town with a rich history and notable landmarks such as the St. Peter's Cathedral.
22 km
22 km
unterer Aussichtspunkt Schiffshebewerk ScharnebeckViewpointEnjoy the breathtaking views of the Scharnebeck Ship Lift, one of Europe's largest ship lifts, from the lower viewpoint.
33 km
33 km
NeetzeVillageCycle through Neetze, a quaint village with traditional half-timbered houses and a charming atmosphere.
40 km
40 km
Aussicht auf EllringenViewpointAdmire the scenic views of Ellringen from a hilltop vantage point along the route.
56 km
56 km
AltenmedingenVillageExplore the rural landscapes of Altenmedingen, a peaceful village surrounded by fields and small forests.
71 km
71 km
MelbeckVillageEnjoy traditional pastries and cakes at Melbeck's famous bakery, a perfect stop to refuel during the ride.
82 km
82 km
SüdergellersenVillageTake a moment to relax in Südergellersen, a charming village known for its tranquility and beautiful countryside.
86 km
86 km
Deesterbruchsberg80 mPeakExperience the scenic Deesterbruchsberg area, characterized by rolling hills and lush vegetation.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Westergellersen Village centerWestergellersen: Picturesque cycling through tranquil countryside
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