Best bike touring trails in Göttingen

Varied circular trail through the Göttinger Wald forest near Göttingen in Lower Saxony. This beautiful and varied route leads along lovely forest and meadow paths to the ruins of the Kerstlingeröderfeld estate. Around 1300, a large area of forest was cleared in Göttingen Forest to make way for farmland. A settlement was built in the centre of this cleared area. Today, only the ruins of a large estate and the former stables and storehouses remain. Today, this area is a nature...

Stage 2 of the long-distance cycle route "Leine-Heide-Radweg", Lower Saxony. This is the second stage of the approximately 405 km long Leine-Heide Cycle Route, which leads from the source of the Leine in Leinefelde (Eichsfeld) through the heathlands of central and northern Germany to the Hanseatic city of Hamburg. The second stage of the Leine Heath Cycle Route is around 72 kilometres long, starting in Göttingen and ending in Alfeld (Leine). As you cycle through the beautiful Leine valley,...

Challenging road bike route from Götttingen to Kassel. This point-to-point route is designed for road cycling and connects the university city of Göttingen with the Documenta city of Kassel. The route is almost entirely tarmac and takes road bike enthusiasts on a journey southwards from Lower Saxony to Hesse. You cycle on quiet country roads and designated cycle paths. The route crosses the hilly landscape that separates the Leine and Fulda river valleys.