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Elbe River Loop
A road cycling route starting from Wistedt
Experience the beauty of the Elbe River and its surroundings
![Map miniature of "Elbe River Loop" cycling inspiration in Lüneburg, Germany. Generated by Tarmacs.app cycling route planner](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/routemaps/600/germany/luneburg/wistedt/road/191823.webp)
Embark on an epic cycling journey along the Elbe River, witnessing the stunning beauty of the landscapes and charming towns along its banks. This route presents some challenging climbs, ideal for seasoned cyclists looking for an exhilarating ride. Along the way, you'll pass through quaint villages and historic landmarks, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Visit Tostedt, a small town known for its picturesque market square and beautiful half-timbered houses. Explore the Kiekeberg open-air museum, where you can step back in time and discover traditional rural life. Don't miss the chance to see Rothenburgsort, a district of Hamburg known for its maritime atmosphere and bustling harbor. Overall, this route provides a memorable cycling experience with breathtaking scenery and cultural highlights.
Highlights on the route
Cycling routes from Wistedt:
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Tostedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/tostedt-4.webp)
![Image of Heidenau](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/heidenau-4.webp)
![Image of Fintel](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/fintel-1.webp)
![Image of Handeloh](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/handeloh-5.webp)
![Image of Lauenbrück](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/lauenbruck-5.webp)
![Image of Hollenstedt](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/hollenstedt-4.webp)
![Image of Sittensen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/sittensen-4.webp)
![Image of Buchholz in der Nordheide](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/buchholz-in-der-nordheide-5.webp)
![Image of Sauensiek](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/luneburg/sauensiek-5.webp)