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Moderate
Cycling
🇩🇪 Germany
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: DE-NI-06

Bullendorf Elbe Ride

Added on 9 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon6 January 2022

57 km flat ride on unpaved tracks from Bullendorf along the Elbe lowlands in the Lüneburg district.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Expect headwinds on the open dyke paths.

Weather check

At Start
49m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

53.3642, 10.5500

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 53.3642, 10.5500 @ 49m

Quick Stats

Distance
56.81 km
Type
Cycling Sector
Elevation Range
43m - 52m
Max Elevation
52 m
Max Gradient
14.8%
1.9%

Highlights

  • Elbe River
  • Lauenburg
  • Scharnebeck Boat Lift

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+89 m

Total Descent

-94 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
3.2

3.2

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
3.9

3.9

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)96%
Moderate (3-8%)2%
Steep (>8%)1%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved2%
Unpaved98%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
2%
Gravel
20%
Dirt Track
78%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 46

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 53.291251
MAX LAT: 53.368949
MIN LON: 10.549953
MAX LON: 10.735422

Point Spacing: 10.8 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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Before you go: Bullendorf Elbe Ride

Best time to go

May–Oct

May to September is the main season, with long days and warm weather; September and October are good for vineyard walks around harvest. Winter brings snow to the Black Forest and Alpine foothills.

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