Gravel Adventure: Hills and History
A gravel cycling route starting from Bilshausen
Experience the beauty and history of the region while conquering challenging hills.
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Embark on a gravel adventure that combines stunning landscapes with a rich historical heritage. This route takes you through picturesque villages and scenic countryside, offering plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture. With moderate difficulty and a touch of epicness, this ride is ideal for moderately experienced cyclists looking for a memorable journey. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Ebergötzen, Hünstollen, Herberhausen, and the famous Brockenblick, each offering a unique insight into the area's charm and mystique.
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46 km
771 m
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Start: Bilshausen Village centerBilshausen: Charming locality with scenic routes and access to the Harz Mountains.
Bilshausen in Braunschweig, Germany is a charming locality for road and gravel cyclists. The countryside surrounding Bilshausen offers scenic routes with relatively low traffic, providing a peaceful cycling experience. The region is known for its well-maintained cycling paths and the rolling hills make for great training. Nearby, cyclists can also explore the Harz Mountains, which offer stunning landscapes and challenging climbs like Brocken. Bilshausen is a perfect base for cyclists looking to explore the natural beauty of Braunschweig while enjoying a variety of cycling routes.9 km
9 km
EbergötzenVillageExperience the quaint village of Ebergötzen with its charming half-timbered houses and serene surroundings.
13 km
13 km
Hünstollen424 mPeakMarvel at the panoramic views from the Hünstollen lookout point, providing a breathtaking vista of the surrounding landscape.
19 km
19 km
HerberhausenSub-urbDiscover Herberhausen, a hidden gem known for its idyllic countryside and tranquil atmosphere.
19 km
19 km
Hainberg315 mPeak ViewpointClimb the Hainberg, a challenging ascent rewarded with sweeping views across the rolling hills.
28 km
28 km
RatsburgViewpointVisit Ratsburg, a historic town brimming with architectural treasures and a fascinating past.
29 km
29 km
ReyershausenVillagePass through Reyershausen, a picturesque village boasting quaint cottages and scenic natural landscapes.
38 km
38 km
BrockenblickViewpointReach the Brockenblick, offering unparalleled views from the highest peak in the region and a renowned spot among cyclists.
43 km
43 km
LindauVillageExplore Lindau, home to a captivating castle perched on a hill and surrounded by lush greenery.
46 km
46 km
Finish: Bilshausen Village centerBilshausen: Charming locality with scenic routes and access to the Harz Mountains.
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