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The Gravel Experience in Northern Germany


A gravel cycling route starting from Wischhafen

Explore the picturesque towns and countryside near Wischhafen on this gravel biking adventure.

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This route takes you through 63 km of scenic landscapes, quaint villages, and beautiful coastal areas. With a relatively flat terrain and only 7 m of ascent, it is suitable for cyclists of all levels. Experience the unique charm of Wischhafen, Belum, and Freiburg (Elbe) along the way. The difficulty level is 2 out of 5, making it ideal for a leisurely ride. This epic journey receives a score of 3 out of 5 for its natural beauty and cultural highlights.

gravel
63 km
7 m
Chill
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wischhafen Village center
Wischhafen: Explore the tranquility of Wischhafen on your bike
Wischhafen is a charming locality located in Lüneburg, Germany. As a road and gravel cyclist, you will find Wischhafen enchanting with its picturesque landscapes and beautiful rural roads. The roads here are well-maintained, making it ideal for cycling. The region offers a variety of cycling routes and trails suitable for all skill levels. One notable spot for cyclists is the Wischhafen Ferry, which provides a unique experience of crossing the river. With its peaceful atmosphere and scenic views, Wischhafen is a must-visit destination for cyclists and nature enthusiasts alike.
WischhafenVillage
Discover the historic port town of Wischhafen and admire its traditional architecture.
BelumVillage
Stop by Belum and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this charming village.
Sperrwerk Freiburg ElbeViewpoint
Visit the impressive Sperrwerk Freiburg Elbe, a flood barrier protecting the area from high tides.
Freiburg (Elbe)Village
Take a break at Freiburg (Elbe) and experience its quaint cafés and welcoming locals.
HamelwördenVillage
Make a pit stop in Hamelwörden and explore its historical sites and beautiful landscapes.
Finish: Wischhafen Village center
Wischhafen: Explore the tranquility of Wischhafen on your bike

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