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Lüneburg Loop


A road cycling route starting from Geesthacht

Embark on a scenic road cycling adventure around Lüneburg region

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Discover the beauty of the Lüneburg region on this 97-kilometer road cycling loop starting near Geesthacht, Schleswig-Holstein. With a total ascent of 228 meters, this route is challenging yet rewarding for well-trained amateur cyclists. Explore the picturesque village of Rottorf and cycle through the charming town of Garlstorf, known for its traditional architecture and lovely market square. Marvel at the natural beauty of Marxen, surrounded by lush green fields and rolling hills. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Die Hallonen, a quaint village famous for its traditional festivals. Pedal through Stelle and enjoy its peaceful atmosphere before reaching Rönne, well-known for its historical sites. Finally, marvel at the Alte Fischtreppe, an old fish ladder providing a glimpse into local history.

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97 km
228 m
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Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Geesthacht City center
Geesthacht: Decent locality for relaxed countryside rides on flat terrain.
Geesthacht is a locality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It offers decent cycling opportunities, mainly consisting of flat terrain and rural roads. The area is not particularly known for famous cycling-related spots or well-known climbs. Geesthacht is more suitable for relaxed and leisurely cycling rather than intense road or gravel cycling. It lacks dedicated cycling infrastructure within the town but has some scenic routes in the surrounding countryside. If you prefer flat routes and countryside rides, Geesthacht can be an enjoyable locality.
RottorfVillage
Rottorf is a picturesque village surrounded by beautiful meadows and forests, providing a peaceful atmosphere during your cycling journey.
GarlstorfVillage
Garlstorf is a charming town with a lovely market square and traditional architecture, perfect for exploring during a short break.
MarxenVillage
Marxen offers breathtaking views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, providing an immersive cycling experience.
Die Hallonen49 mPeak
Die Hallonen is a quaint village known for its traditional festivals and cultural heritage, offering a unique insight into local traditions.
StelleVillage
Explore the peaceful village of Stelle, surrounded by mesmerizing natural beauty and charming countryside vistas.
RönneVillage
Rönne is a historical site with fascinating attractions and landmarks, including old churches and museums that offer insights into local history.
Alte FischtreppeViewpoint
The Alte Fischtreppe, or old fish ladder, reveals the region's historical significance and provides a glimpse into the area's rich fishing heritage.
Finish: Geesthacht City center
Geesthacht: Decent locality for relaxed countryside rides on flat terrain.

Cycling routes nearby:

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Tespe

Scenic cycling in Lüneburg

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Escheburg

Relaxed cycling in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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Dassendorf

Scenic cycling routes along the Elbe River

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Drage

Peaceful rides amidst nature in Drage

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Börnsen

Serene countryside cycling in Schleswig-Holstein.

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Barum

Experience the beauty of the Lüneburg region while cycling the captivating routes in Barum.

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Schwarzenbek

Discover serenity on two wheels in Schwarzenbek

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Artlenburg

Road and gravel cycling bliss in Lüneburg.

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Handorf

Enjoy a peaceful ride through idyllic countryside in Handorf, Lüneburg, Germany.