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Winsen Hills and Valleys


A road cycling route starting from Winsen

A thrilling ride through the enchanting countryside near Winsen

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Embark on a captivating cycling journey through the picturesque area surrounding Winsen in Lüneburg, Germany. This route offers a mix of challenging hills and smooth valleys, showcasing the natural beauty and charming villages of the region. With a moderate ascent and a pleasant distance of 65 kilometers, this ride is perfect for well-trained amateurs seeking a rewarding adventure on their bikes.

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65 km
229 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Winsen (Luhe) City center
Winsen: Discovering Serenity in Lüneburg's Countryside on Two Wheels
Winsen in Lüneburg, Germany, offers a delightful cycling experience with its serene landscapes and well-designed cycling paths. The locality is nestled amidst rolling meadows, tranquil rivers, and charming villages, making it an ideal destination for leisurely rides and exploration. Winsen also serves as a gateway to the Lüneburg Heath, a renowned nature reserve dotted with heathlands and forests. Cycling in Winsen allows cyclists to immerse themselves in the region's natural wonders and discover hidden gems.
ScharmbeckVillage
Scharmbeck, a quaint village along the route, welcomes cyclists with its idyllic setting and historic architecture. Take a break at one of the charming local cafes and immerse yourself in the peaceful atmosphere.
HanstedtVillage
Hanstedt, a charming village renowned for its historic half-timbered houses, provides a delightful encounter with traditional German architecture. Marvel at the well-preserved structures as you ride through the town.
Hummelsberg106 mPeak
Hummelsberg offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Take a moment to admire the sweeping landscapes and recharge before continuing your cycling adventure.
Kornberg55 mPeak
Kornberg, an ancient hilltop fortress, awaits you on this route. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the remains of this once-mighty stronghold and enjoy the commanding views from its vantage point.
Die Hallonen49 mPeak
Die Hallonen, a hidden gem nestled amidst rolling hills, captivates cyclists with its serene and untouched natural beauty. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility as you pause to appreciate the stunning scenery.
StelleVillage
As you cycle through Stelle, small yet charming, you'll enjoy the sights of beautiful traditional houses adorned with colorful flowers. Experience the quintessential German village ambiance before continuing your journey.
Winsen (Luhe)Town
Winsen (Luhe), the starting point and finishing point of this remarkable cycling route, entices with its mix of historical landmarks, picturesque river views, and lively atmosphere. Celebrate the completion of your adventure in this charming town.
Finish: Winsen (Luhe) City center
Winsen: Discovering Serenity in Lüneburg's Countryside on Two Wheels

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