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Scenic Gravel Tour: Hills and History
A gravel cycling route starting from Bilshausen
Discover the region's hidden gems through this breathtaking gravel tour.
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Experience the ultimate gravel adventure on this scenic tour that combines challenging terrains with stunning panoramas. With a higher level of difficulty and epicness, this route promises to push even the most seasoned cyclists to their limits. Along the way, you'll encounter breathtaking sights such as Lindau Castle, Großer Sandberg, and Harzhorn. Delve into the region's history and immerse yourself in its captivating landscapes, making lasting memories along the journey.
gravel
90 km
932 m
Tough
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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.3 km
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LindauVillageWitness the majestic beauty of Lindau Castle, surrounded by lush gardens and offering striking views of the surrounding countryside.
12 km
12 km
Großer Sandberg298 mPeakConquer the challenging ascent of Großer Sandberg, a revered climb known for its rewarding views at the top.
32 km
32 km
SalzderheldenVillageExplore Salzderhelden, a quaint town with a historic salt museum and fascinating medieval architecture.
34 km
34 km
Altendorfer Berg263 mPeakAscend the Altendorfer Berg, a demanding climb that rewards you with stunning vistas and a sense of accomplishment.
42 km
42 km
KreiensenVillageTrace the footsteps of ancient warriors at the site of the Harzhorn battlefield, an archaeological gem hiding tales from history.
58 km
58 km
Harzhorn270 mPeakMarvel at the remains of the Harzhorn Gate, a testament to the area's rich Roman heritage.
76 km
76 km
MarkeVillageDiscover the enchanting Marke, a quaint village with half-timbered houses and a serene ambiance that captivates visitors.
76 km
76 km
Mittelberg280 mPeakImmerse yourself in the natural beauty of Mittelberg, a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
84 km
84 km
Dutberg248 mPeakVisit Dutberg, a scenic spot known for its panoramic views and an ideal location to soak in the stunning surrounding landscapes.
87 km
87 km
Wulften am HarzVillageCycle through Wulften am Harz, a charming town with well-preserved half-timbered houses and historic architecture.
90 km
90 km
Finish: Bilshausen Village centerBilshausen: Charming locality with scenic routes and access to the Harz Mountains.
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