Harz Gravel Challenge
A gravel cycling route starting from Bad Sachsa
Challenge yourself on the demanding Harz Gravel Challenge route featuring legendary climbs and captivating scenery.
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The Harz Gravel Challenge route is a must for gravel enthusiasts seeking a true test of endurance and a chance to conquer legendary climbs. With a challenging ascent of 1687 meters over 88 kilometers, this route takes you through captivating landscapes and past notable landmarks. Highlights include the enchanting Eulenstein, a castle ruin with historical significance, and the picturesque Bornberg, offering stunning views of the Harz region. From challenging ascents to thrilling descents, this route guarantees an adrenaline-pumping adventure for gravel cyclists.
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88 km
1687 m
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Start: Bad Sachsa City centerBad Sachsa: Nature Paradise for Cycling in Braunschweig
Bad Sachsa is a charming town situated in the Braunschweig region of Germany. As a cyclist, you will find Bad Sachsa to be a haven for nature lovers and cycling enthusiasts. The town is surrounded by picturesque forests and scenic landscapes, offering an array of cycling routes for all levels. One well-known cycling climb nearby is Ravensberg, which provides a challenging ascent and stunning views from the top. With its combination of natural beauty and thrilling cycling opportunities, Bad Sachsa is an excellent choice for road and gravel cyclists alike.5 km
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EulensteinShelterEulenstein is a castle ruin with a fascinating history and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
16 km
16 km
Bornberg324 mPeakBornberg is a scenic hill with trails leading through lush forests and offering panoramic vistas, making it a memorable highlight on this route.
27 km
27 km
Hägerberg252 mPeakHägerberg is a challenging climb with demanding gravel paths rewarded with sweeping views and a thrilling descent.
39 km
39 km
TastungenVillageTastungen features rolling hills and scenic countryside, providing an idyllic backdrop for a memorable gravel cycling experience.
53 km
53 km
Klien408 mPeakKlien is a charming village boasting historic half-timbered houses and surrounded by picturesque landscapes.
64 km
64 km
HolungenVillageHolungen is a quaint village surrounded by tranquil nature, offering the perfect setting for a peaceful break during the journey.
82 km
82 km
OsterhagenVillageOsterhagen is a scenic spot known for its rolling hills and meandering trails, allowing gravel cyclists to enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
86 km
86 km
Warteberg412 mPeak ViewpointWarteberg is a prominent landmark on the route with ancient fortifications and breathtaking views of the Harz region.
88 km
88 km
Finish: Bad Sachsa City centerBad Sachsa: Nature Paradise for Cycling in Braunschweig
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