The Harz Loop
A road cycling route starting from Bad Sachsa
Experience the picturesque Harz region on this scenic cycling route.
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The Harz Loop is a stunning cycling route that takes you through the beautiful landscapes of the Harz region. With a total distance of 52 kilometers and a challenging ascent of 429 meters, this route offers a great balance between difficulty and enjoyment. Starting near Bad Sachsa, the route takes you through charming towns, vineyards, and rolling hills, providing breathtaking views throughout your journey. Whether you're a road cyclist or prefer gravel trails, this route caters to all biking preferences.
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52 km
429 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.4 km
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Weinberg310 mPeakStop by the Weinberg and take in the stunning panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards.
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5 km
BranderodeVillageBranderode is a country-wide famous cycling spot where you can enjoy a relaxing break and admire the beautiful landscape.
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13 km
MauderodeVillageMauderode is a hidden gem along the route, offering peaceful surroundings and a chance to connect with nature.
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24 km
Sichelberg263 mPeakSichelberg is a small hill that provides a thrilling climb and rewards you with a breathtaking view from the top.
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33 km
NiedersachswerfenVillageNiedersachswerfen is known for its historical charm, with ancient buildings and winding streets that captivate every cyclist.
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39 km
Kleiner Steinberg276 mPeakKleiner Steinberg offers a peaceful setting for a break, with shaded areas and benches surrounded by natural beauty.
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46 km
HöllsteinViewpointHöllstein is a small town with a few attractions along the route, providing a brief cultural experience.
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46 km
WalkenriedVillageAs you reach Walkenried, take a moment to explore the ancient Walkenried Abbey and soak in its rich history.
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52 km
Finish: Bad Sachsa City centerBad Sachsa: Nature Paradise for Cycling in Braunschweig
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