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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Harburg
Garstedt

Heide Himmel Observation Tower – Tangendorf Railway Underpass loop from Garstedt

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Germany
Lower Saxony
Lüneburg Heath
Harburg
Garstedt

Heide Himmel Observation Tower – Tangendorf Railway Underpass loop from Garstedt

Hard

5

riders

Heide Himmel Observation Tower – Tangendorf Railway Underpass loop from Garstedt

01:51

29.3km

200m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 19.7 km for 308 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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4.80 km

Garlstorf–Toppenstedt Scenic Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Quiet, paved path along the tracks. Those who like it quiet drive better here than on the main road.

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2

7.39 km

Waldklause (Forest Inn)

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There is very good food in the Waldklause. I can only recommend a stop here.

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7.92 km

Attention private! Still nice to look at!

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11.5 km

Heide Himmel Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park in Hanstedt-Nindorf is one of the largest animal parks in Germany and has over 1,200 animals from 140 species on 60 hectares, including rare animals …

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14.1 km

Large glacial boulder on Toppenstedter Weg

Highlight • Natural Monument

Beautiful corner, quietly located and an absolute highlight due to the steep section down to the stream (pushed or slid down with the rear brake locked). The climb from Toppenstedt coming over the cobblestones is already a challenge.

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14.2 km

Forest paths in Toppenstedter Wald

Highlight (Segment) • Forest

The Toppenstedt Forest offers a diverse mix of dense pine forests and open heathland. Narrow sandy paths and quiet forest roads make it an ideal section for gravel bikers who want to get off the beaten track.

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24.2 km

Tangendorf Railway Underpass

Highlight • Bridge

Here is still an old underpass of the former Buchholz - Wittenberge railway line. The railway embankment and the remains of the track are still clearly visible.

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24.3 km

Stone Bridge Near Tangendorf

Highlight • Bridge

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29.3 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.0 km

4.76 km

3.90 km

1.30 km

307 m

Surfaces

13.1 km

9.86 km

4.53 km

985 m

630 m

225 m

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Tuesday 13 October

16°C

7°C

12 %

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