Leine-Heide cycle path

A varied landscape accompanies you along the Leine Heath Cycle Route. From Schwarmstedt, the cycle path first leads through the Alller-Leine valley and then through the heart of the heath - the Lüneburg Heath nature reserve.

The Leine-Heide Cycle Path
winds its way through a variety of different landscapes. Starting in
Schwarmstedt, the path takes cyclists along the Alller-Leine valley before
reaching the heart of the heathland – the Lüneburg Heath Nature Reserve.

Route:

Schwarmstedt
– Ahlden/Hodenhagen – Walsrode – Bad Fallingbostel – Soltau – Neuenkirchen –
Schneverdingen – Wilsede – Undeloh – Buchholz i.d. Nordheide – Ehestorf -
Hamburg

Total length: about 138 km

Recommended legs:

The ‘comfort’ tour: 4 days,
legs of 35 km

The ‘athletic’ tour: 3 days,
legs of 50 km

Route profile:

The cycle path primarily
comprises dedicated off-road paths, as well as agricultural paths and roads
through farming areas.

Signposting:

The cycle path is signposted
throughout with the Leine-Heide Cycle Path logo.

Rail connections:

Schwarmstedt, Hodenhagen,
Walsrode, Bad Fallingbostel, Soltau, Schneverdingen, Buchholz/Nordheide: Connection to the Heide line
(Hanover-Soltau-Buchholz/Nordheide);

Soltau: Connection to the regional line
Bremen-Munster-Uelzen.