Outdoor PitstopCycle route · Müden (Aller) · Updated on 14 November 2026
Gifhorner Südheide Rundweg cycle route
Gifhorner Südheide Rundweg is a cycle route of 199.2 km from Müden (Aller) that starts and ends at the same spot. Along the way you'll find 140 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
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The route step by step
From start to finish, with what you pass along the way and the distance in between.
- 199.2 km
- ± 13:15 h
- ↑ 513 m · ↓ 470 m
- Hard
- Circular ride
- Regional route
- Colour of the signs
This route is in pieces in OpenStreetMap, so there are no kilometres per pitstop. Along the way you'll find 140 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 honesty box.
Follow these steps in the appThe route with the pitstops and sights within 100 m of it.
3 sights along the way
In the order you pass them. With the Outdoor Pitstop app you hear their story on the spot.
Attraction
Observation tower
Observation tower
Elevation and terrain
- Up
- ↑ 513 m
- Down
- ↓ 470 m
- Highest point
- 119 m
- Lowest point
- 49 m
Nowhere steeper than 5%.
Elevation from Copernicus GLO-30 (European Union and ESA), smoothed.
produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved
Way types
199.2 km in total- Road: 91.6 km
- Track: 53.7 km
- Street: 27 km
- Path: 15.4 km
- Busy road: 9.3 km
- Footpath (walk your bike): 1.7 km
- Cycle path: 325 m
Surfaces
199.2 km in total- Asphalt: 132.9 km
- Gravel: 14.9 km
- Paved: 9.1 km
- Unpaved: 6.4 km
- Natural: 1.7 km
- Unknown: 33.8 km
About the cycle route Gifhorner Südheide Rundweg
Updated on 14 November 2026, with data from OpenStreetMap, the AHN and Copernicus.
Where do you cycle?
Gifhorner Südheide Rundweg is a circular ride of 199.2 km from Müden (Aller): it starts and ends in the same place. You start in Gifhorn (Welfenschloss) and finish in Gifhorn (Welfenschloss).
How hard is the route?
You climb 513 m in total and descend 470 m. Allow ± 13:15 h, without breaks. The level is hard.
What roads do you cycle on?
The longest part is road (91.6 km), track (53.7 km) and street (27 km). Of the surface, 132.9 km asphalt and 14.9 km gravel. For 33.8 km the surface is not known.
Pitstops along the way
Within 100 metres of the route there are 140 benches, 2 water fountains and refill points, 8 public toilets and 1 honesty box. The Outdoor Pitstop app navigates you there.
Cycle routes nearby
5Sights nearby
Within 10 km of the route, best known first.
- 1
Isenhagen AbbeyAttraction · 135 m from the route - 2
Schloß GifhornCastle · 153 m from the route - 3
HeldenhainMemorial · 180 m from the route - 4
JunkerhofMuseum · 186 m from the route - 5
Großsteingrab von RethenAttraction · 788 m from the route - 6
Glocken-Palast - Europäisches Handwerker-InstitutAttraction · 819 m from the route - 7
Gedenkstein an den Waldbrand 1975Memorial · 1.2 km from the route - 8
Die SassenburgArchaeological site · 2.4 km from the route - 9
Schloss EldingenCastle · 4 km from the route - 10
Großsteingrab Schadewohl 2Archaeological site · 5.3 km from the route - 11
Großsteingrab Diesdorf 1Attraction · 5.8 km from the route - 12
Kriegerdenkmal SchadewohlMemorial · 6 km from the route - 13
Großsteingrab MolmkeArchaeological site · 6.3 km from the route - 14
Kriegerdenkmal DiesdorfMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 15
MemorialMemorial · 6.6 km from the route - 16
Alte LandwehrArchaeological site · 7 km from the route - 17
Freilichtmuseum DiesdorfMuseum · 7.3 km from the route - 18
Wasserschloss WendhausenCastle · 7.8 km from the route - 19
Burg BodenteichCastle · 7.9 km from the route - 20
Großsteingrab Drebenstedt 1Archaeological site · 7.9 km from the route - 21
Hoffmann-von-Fallersleben-MuseumMuseum · 8 km from the route - 22
Schloss FallerslebenCastle · 8 km from the route - 23
Aussichtsturm HösseringenViewpoint · 9.2 km from the route - 24
Kriegerdenkmal BornsenMemorial · 9.3 km from the route - 25
Großsteingrab Bornsen 1Archaeological site · 9.5 km from the route
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Frequently asked questions
How long is Gifhorner Südheide Rundweg?
Gifhorner Südheide Rundweg is 199.2 km long. Allow ± 13:15 h of riding: 15 km an hour, without breaks.
Is this route a circular ride?
Yes, the route starts and ends at the same spot.
Where does this route start?
The route starts in Müden (Aller).
How hard is this route?
Hard, with 513 m of climbing.
Are there toilets along this route?
Yes, there are 8 public toilets within 100 m of the route.
Can you fill up with water along this route?
Yes, there are 2 water fountains and refill points within 100 m of the route.
What is there to see along this route?
Along the way you pass Kavalierhaus, Müller-Turm and Beobachtungspunkt für Storchennest.
Can I download this route as a GPX file?
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