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Wistedt Loop (Gravel)


A gravel cycling route starting from Wistedt

A scenic gravel loop with diverse highlights.

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The Wistedt Loop is a picturesque gravel route that spans 45 km and boasts a total ascent of 218 meters. Starting in Wistedt, the route takes cyclists through enchanting landscapes, charming villages, and serene forests. This moderately challenging route is suitable for well-trained amateur riders looking for an off-road adventure. Highlights along the way include Buchholz in der Nordheide, known for its charming atmosphere and historic buildings, and Holm-Seppensen, a quaint village with beautiful vistas. Another standout highlight is the Flidderberg, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Finally, cyclists will come across Tostedt, a lively town with a vibrant atmosphere and excellent cafes. Overall, the Wistedt Loop offers a unique and exhilarating cycling experience, showcasing the natural beauty and cultural charm of the Lüneburg region.

gravel
45 km
218 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Wistedt Village center
Wistedt: Discovering the peaceful countryside landscapes and enjoying a tranquil ride in Wistedt, Germany.
Wistedt is a small locality in Lüneburg, Germany. In terms of cycling, Wistedt offers peaceful and picturesque routes perfect for both road and gravel cyclists. The region is known for its tranquil countryside landscapes, providing cyclists with a serene and enjoyable riding experience. Wistedt also offers smooth roads with minimal traffic, ensuring a safe and uninterrupted journey. While not a well-known cycling hotspot, it is a great choice for cyclists seeking tranquility and connecting with nature. Overall, Wistedt is a recommended locality for cyclists looking for a relaxing and scenic cycling experience.
WistedtVillage
Wistedt is the starting point of this scenic gravel loop, providing a glimpse of the rural beauty.
Buchholz in der NordheideTown
Buchholz in der Nordheide is known for its well-preserved historic buildings and cozy vibe.
Holm-SeppensenVillage
Holm-Seppensen offers stunning views and a serene countryside atmosphere.
Flidderberg108 mPeak
Flidderberg offers breathtaking panoramic views from its vantage point.
TostedtTown
Tostedt is a lively town with great cafes and a welcoming atmosphere.
Finish: Wistedt Village center
Wistedt: Discovering the peaceful countryside landscapes and enjoying a tranquil ride in Wistedt, Germany.

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