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Harz Hochfellernrunde


A road cycling route starting from Bad Sachsa

Discover the scenic beauty of Harz mountains on this challenging road cycling route.

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The Harz Hochfellernrunde is a challenging road cycling route that takes you through the scenic beauty of the Harz mountains. With a total distance of 134 kilometers and an ascent of 1565 meters, this route offers a great challenge for well-trained amateur cyclists. Along the way, you will pass through charming towns like Bad Sachsa, Heuberg, and Duderstadt, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Ritterstein. The route also includes highlights such as the historic Westerturm and the picturesque town of Bad Lauterberg im Harz. Overall, the Harz Hochfellernrunde is a must-try route for cyclists looking for a challenging and scenic adventure in the Harz region.

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134 km
1565 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bad Sachsa City center
Bad 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.
Bad SachsaTown
Bad Sachsa is a charming town known for its beautiful natural surroundings and historic attractions.
Heuberg309 mPeak
Heuberg offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
DuderstadtTown
Duderstadt is a historic town with well-preserved medieval architecture.
WesterturmViewpoint
The Westerturm is a historic tower that offers panoramic views of the surrounding area.
Schmiedeberg267 mPeak
WaakeVillage
Waake is a small village surrounded by picturesque rolling hills and farmland.
Schweineberg245 mPeak
Nörten-HardenbergVillage
Nörten-Hardenberg is known for its castle, gardens, and charming old town.
Großer Sandberg298 mPeak
Großer Sandberg is a popular cycling climb with stunning views from the top.
DorsteVillage
Dorste is a charming village located in a picturesque valley.
HerzbergTown
Herzberg is a historic town with a beautiful medieval half-timbered old town.
RittersteinViewpoint
The Ritterstein is a historically important stone monument located in a peaceful natural setting.
Bad Lauterberg im HarzTown
Bad Lauterberg im Harz is a picturesque town surrounded by the beautiful Harz mountains.
Warteberg412 mPeak Viewpoint
Warteberg is a scenic hill offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Finish: Bad Sachsa City center
Bad Sachsa: Nature Paradise for Cycling in Braunschweig

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