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Scenic Road Escape through Rural Landscapes
A road cycling route starting from Bad Harzburg
Embark on a 40-kilometer road journey through peaceful rural landscapes.
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Enjoy a leisurely road trip through 40 kilometers of tranquil countryside dotted with picturesque villages. With 381 meters of ascent, this scenic route is perfect for those who prefer a relaxed cycling experience. Cycle past the iconic Butterberg and admire the stunning vistas along your way. Discover the hidden gem of Lochtum and embrace the peacefulness of Sandberg. The route also takes you through Osterwieck, known for its rich history, and concludes with a breathtaking climb to the Großer Burgberg. Immerse yourself in the stunning rural beauty and savor every moment of this idyllic road escape.
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Start: Bad Harzburg City centerBad Harzburg: Adventure and beauty in Braunschweig, Germany
Bad Harzburg, located in Braunschweig, Germany, is a popular destination for cyclists. The region features a mix of challenging climbing routes along with scenic rural roads. Cyclists can enjoy riding through the Harz Mountains and explore the famous Brocken summit. Bad Harzburg also offers various other tourist attractions, such as the Baumwipfelpfad Harz (Tree Top Walk), attracting visitors from all over. With its diverse cycling routes and tourist attractions, Bad Harzburg is highly recommended for cyclists and tourists alike.1 km
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Butterberg325 mPeakUncover the beauty of the Butterberg and enjoy the surrounding nature.
10 km
10 km
LochtumVillageDiscover the charming village of Lochtum and its traditional architecture.
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19 km
Sandberg181 mPeakTake in the peaceful atmosphere of Sandberg, nestled among picturesque landscapes.
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21 km
OsterwieckTownExplore Osterwieck, a historic town with unique cultural attractions.
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32 km
EckertalVillageLose yourself in the natural beauty of Eckertal and its scenic surroundings.
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39 km
Großer Burgberg485 mPeakClimb the Großer Burgberg and soak in the breathtaking views of the Harz region.
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40 km
Finish: Bad Harzburg City centerBad Harzburg: Adventure and beauty in Braunschweig, Germany
Cycling routes from Bad Harzburg:
Bad Harzburg to Kleine Harzburg Gravel Adventure Bad Harzburg to Torfhaus Gravel Loop Bad Harzburg to Harlingerode Gravel Loop Scenic Road Escape through Rural Landscapes Gravel Loop through Quaint Villages Bad Harzburg to Horn Road Journey Challenging Road Expedition through the Harz Mountains Road Cycling Adventure through Tranquil Landscapes Bad Harzburg to Osterode am Harz Road Route Gravel Adventure in the Harz Mountains
Cycling routes nearby:
![Image of Vienenburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/vienenburg-3.webp)
![Image of Goslar](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/goslar-3.webp)
![Image of Drübeck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/druebeck-4.webp)
![Image of Darlingerode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/darlingerode-5.webp)
![Image of Wasserleben](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/wasserleben-5.webp)
![Image of Osterwieck](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/osterwieck-1.webp)
![Image of Schladen](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/schladen-3.webp)
![Image of Wernigerode](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/sachsen-anhalt/wernigerode-5.webp)
![Image of Hornburg](https://images.tarmacs.app/cycling-routes/covers/germany/braunschweig/hornburg-5.webp)