In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of road biking routes in the Wendland to bring you the best rides in the region. To find the one which is right for you, click on any of the Tours to see a full breakdown of its details including elevation profiles and surface analyses, and browse real tips and photos shared by other members of the Komoot community.

Last updated: October 8, 2025

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1. Historic Center of Hitzacker – Elbe Bridge at Dömitz loop from Hitzacker

46.9km

02:39

100m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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2. View of Lake Arendsee – Arendsee Beach loop from Restorf

53.2km

02:17

90m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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3. Elbuferstraße Climbs – Kniepenberg Observation Tower loop from Metzingen

95.8km

04:51

340m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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4. Kniepenberg Observation Tower – Elbuferstraße Climbs loop from Drethem

21.0km

00:55

180m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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5. Elbe Ferry Lenzen – Elbe Dike Near Cumlosen loop from Laasche, Elbe

75.7km

04:28

110m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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6. Lanze Village and Church – Gorleben village church loop from Kolborn

48.5km

01:56

100m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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7. View of the Elbe River – Gartow Lake loop from Vietze

56.2km

02:10

120m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8. Gartow Lake – View of the Elbe River loop from Woltersdorf

51.0km

02:02

110m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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9. Hitzacker (Elbe) – Historic Center of Hitzacker loop from Langendorf, Elbe

54.2km

02:21

140m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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10. Lüchow Water Tower – Paved path on the dike loop from Weitsche

64.1km

03:15

100m

Intermediate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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The best road cycling routes in the Wendland

1. Historic Center of Hitzacker – Elbe Bridge at Dömitz loop from Hitzacker

2. View of Lake Arendsee – Arendsee Beach loop from Restorf

3. Elbuferstraße Climbs – Kniepenberg Observation Tower loop from Metzingen

4. Kniepenberg Observation Tower – Elbuferstraße Climbs loop from Drethem

5. Elbe Ferry Lenzen – Elbe Dike Near Cumlosen loop from Laasche, Elbe

6. Lanze Village and Church – Gorleben village church loop from Kolborn

7. View of the Elbe River – Gartow Lake loop from Vietze

8. Gartow Lake – View of the Elbe River loop from Woltersdorf

9. Hitzacker (Elbe) – Historic Center of Hitzacker loop from Langendorf, Elbe

10. Lüchow Water Tower – Paved path on the dike loop from Weitsche

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