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Gilten

Welcome to Gilten, Soltau-Fallingbostel - a hidden gem in the north of Germany. This destination is a real insider tip and offers a wealth of activities and sights for every taste.

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Attractions in Gilten


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Premium content Difficulty moderate Multi-day route
Distance 408.5 km
Duration 28:00 h
Ascent 653 m
Descent 1,006 m

Beautiful long-distance cycling route along the Leine and through the Lüneburg Heath passing interesting places such as Friedland, Göttingen, and ...

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from Wiebke Hillen,   Outdooractive Premium
Long Distance Cycling · Lüneburger Heide
Verden - Schwarmstedt Schleifenroute Stage 70.4 H
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 55.6 km
Duration 3:45 h
Ascent 20 m
Descent 14 m

This stage leads us from Verden to Schwarmstedt. It is one of over 330 connected stages. We have packed exciting POIs for the stage – have fun ...

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from Awareness Deutschland MS,   Awareness Deutschland | die.blue.Charity & die.pink.Charity
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 410.2 km
Duration 27:55 h
Ascent 773 m
Descent 1,134 m

The Leine-Heide Cycle Route connects over 400 km of the diverse low mountain landscape of the Leinebergland with the Lüneburger Heide and the ...

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Göttinger Land
Bicycle Rides · Hannover und Umgebung
On the Leine-Heide Cycle Path from Hanover to Hodenhagen
Premium content Difficulty moderate Stage 4
Distance 78.4 km
Duration 5:20 h
Ascent 4 m
Descent 35 m

The bike route follows the Leine-Heide Cycle Path along the Leine River from Hanover to Hodenhagen.

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from Wiebke Hillen,   Outdooractive Premium
Long Distance Cycling · Elbe-Börde-Heide
Aller cycle path from Oschersleben to Verden
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 305.7 km
Duration 20:50 h
Ascent 606 m
Descent 701 m

Oschersleben – Eggenstedt – Ummendorf – Bad Helmstedt – Oebisfelde – Wolfsburg – Gifhorn – Müden (Aller) – Celle – Winsen (Aller) – Hodenhagen – ...

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from Thomas Kempernolte, Elm-Freizeit,   Community
Long Distance Cycling · Lüneburger Heide
Schwarmstedt - Verden Schleifenroute Stage 70.4 R
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 54.6 km
Duration 3:41 h
Ascent 17 m
Descent 23 m

This stage takes us from Schwarmstedt to Verden. It is one of over 330 connected stages. We have packed exciting points of interest for the stage ...

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from Awareness Deutschland MS,   Awareness Deutschland | die.blue.Charity & die.pink.Charity
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 39.1 km
Duration 2:35 h
Ascent 24 m
Descent 29 m

The path full of legends, antiquities at the destination

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from Marie Witte,   Region Hannover
Bicycle Rides · Lüneburger Heide
Storks and Churches in the Lüneburg Heath
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 56.6 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 127 m
Descent 127 m

This wonderful circular route is ideal for families due to its easy route profile and offers a wonderful insight into the natural area of the ...

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Map / Aller cycle route (Rethem-Schwarmstedt) Part 1: From Rethem to Celle
Premium content Difficulty easy
Distance 26.8 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 14 m
Descent 4 m

On the Aller cycle route, which connects the Weser and the Elbe cycle routes, you can experience 70 eventful kilometers on the section between ...

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from Thorsten Hoyer,   Wandermagazin
Long Distance Cycling · Germany
Aller cycle path
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 253.4 km
Duration 17:05 h
Ascent 431 m
Descent 272 m

From the Weser to the Elbe.

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Geographically, Gilten is located in the Hannover region and is surrounded by picturesque landscapes. The town itself has a charming village character with historic buildings dating back to the 17th century as well as a variety of restaurants, cafés and shopping facilities.

Touristically, there is much to discover here: Visit Fallingbostel Castle, which looks back on a long history, or explore the Lüneburg Heath Nature Park with its endless hiking and cycling trails through forests, heathlands and moors.

Cultural highlights are also plentiful - visit the Soltau Museum or enjoy live music at one of the many festivals such as the Heidjerfest or the Wine Festival at Schlossplatz.

For gourmets, the region also has a lot to offer. Try local specialities such as kale with pinkel (a type of smoked sausage), fresh bread from the local baker or handmade chocolates from the local chocolaterie.

Outdoor activities are part of everyday life here: hiking, cycling, golfing or canoeing on the rivers Leine and Aller are just a few possibilities. In winter, skiers can even go skiing in Bispingen!

And what to do when it rains? No problem! Visit the spa at Hotel Park Soltau or take a guided tour of the town's historic buildings.

No matter what time of year - Gilten is definitely worth a visit. Explore this charming region and let yourself be enchanted by its beauty. This guide will help you discover all the highlights of the place and make your trip unforgettable.

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  • August 25, 2024
    Rolf Strate 
    August 15, 2024
    Ich bin nur die Etappe Verden bis nach Rethem geradelt. Eine landschaftlich schöne Strecke, wenn man auch die Aller nur gelegentlich sieht. Die Versorgungsmöglichkeiten sind allerdings äußerst begrenzt, das gilt auch für Rethem.
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    Written August 25, 2024

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