Harz Classic
A road cycling route starting from Bad Sachsa
Explore the classic Harz region on this road cycling route with impressive ascent and picturesque landscapes.
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The Harz Classic cycling route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for road cyclists. With a total ascent of 893 meters over a distance of 79 kilometers, this route takes you through the stunning Harz region in Germany. You'll have the opportunity to ride through charming towns such as Bad Lauterberg im Harz and Duderstadt. The route also passes by notable landmarks like Ritterstein and Warteberg, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Overall, the Harz Classic is a memorable ride for cycling enthusiasts looking for a mix of beautiful scenery and physical challenge.
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79 km
893 m
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Highlights on the route
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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.0 km
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Bad SachsaTownBad Sachsa, the starting point of the route, is a picturesque town known for its spas and natural beauty.
15 km
15 km
Heuberg309 mPeakHeuberg offers panoramic views of the surrounding forests and mountains.
31 km
31 km
DuderstadtTownDuderstadt is a historic town with well-preserved timber-framed houses and a charming town center.
32 km
32 km
WesterturmViewpointThe Westerturm in Westertim is a medieval tower offering panoramic views over the town and countryside.
49 km
49 km
GieboldehausenVillageGieboldehausen is known for its picturesque market square and historic architecture.
62 km
62 km
RittersteinViewpointThe Ritterstein is a distinctive, stone monument located on the route, with historical significance.
69 km
69 km
Bad Lauterberg im HarzTownBad Lauterberg im Harz is a charming town surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes and hiking trails.
76 km
76 km
SteinaVillageSteina is a small village with traditional timber-framed houses and scenic views of the Harz mountains.
77 km
77 km
Warteberg412 mPeak ViewpointWarteberg is a hill known for its ancient fortifications and offers stunning views of the Harz region.
79 km
79 km
Finish: Bad Sachsa City centerBad Sachsa: Nature Paradise for Cycling in Braunschweig