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Gravel Adventure in the Harz Region
A gravel cycling route starting from Boerssum
Embark on an exciting gravel adventure through the scenic Harz region in Germany
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This cycling route offers a thrilling gravel adventure through the picturesque Harz region in Germany. With a total distance of 85 kilometers and an ascent of 1146 meters, it promises a challenging yet rewarding experience for cyclists. The route takes you through charming villages and rural landscapes, offering breathtaking views of the Harz Mountains along the way. Explore historic towns such as Ilsenburg and Bad Harzburg, where you can immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region. The gravel paths add an exciting twist to the journey, providing a sense of exploration and adventure.
gravel
85 km
1146 m
Tough
Route profile
Highlights on the route
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Start: Börßum Village centerBörßum: Exploring Nature's Beauty on Two Wheels in Börßum
Börßum is a municipality located in the Braunschweig region of Germany. With its picturesque surroundings, Börßum provides ample cycling opportunities for both road and gravel cyclists. While there may not be any well-known climbs in the immediate vicinity, the rolling hills and beautiful countryside offer rewarding rides with scenic views. Cyclists will appreciate the well-maintained roads and the peaceful atmosphere of the area. Börßum is a charming destination for cyclists seeking a blend of natural beauty and tranquility in the Braunschweig region.16 km
16 km
Sandberg181 mPeakStop at Sandberg, a scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding Harz Mountains.
17 km
17 km
LüttgenrodeVillageVisit Lüttgenrode, a charming village renowned for its traditional half-timbered houses.
33 km
33 km
Ilsenburg (Harz)TownExplore Ilsenburg (Harz), a historic town with a picturesque castle and beautiful gardens.
34 km
34 km
BäumlersklippeViewpointMarvel at Bäumlersklippe, a natural rock formation with stunning views over the Harz National Park.
50 km
50 km
Bad HarzburgTownDiscover the spa town of Bad Harzburg, known for its beautiful parks, thermal baths, and historic buildings.
55 km
55 km
Goldberg563 mPeakPass by Goldberg, a small village surrounded by idyllic countryside.
70 km
70 km
Weinberg158 mPeakStop at Weinberg, a vineyard where you can taste delicious local wines.
77 km
77 km
SchladenVillageVisit Schladen, a historic market town with well-preserved half-timbered buildings.
85 km
85 km
BörßumVillageFinish the route in Börßum, a charming town known for its medieval castle and atmospheric streets.
85 km
85 km
Finish: Börßum Village centerBörßum: Exploring Nature's Beauty on Two Wheels in Börßum
Cycling routes from Boerssum:
The Gravel Adventure The Nature Trail Discover Goslar Historical Landmarks The Road Less Traveled The Harz Circuit: Exploring the Nature and History of the Harz Mountains Elm Delights: Cycling through Idyllic Landscapes and Historic Towns The Harz Panorama: Uncovering Nature's Beauty and Historical Gems The Gateway to Tranquility: A Leisurely Ride through Quaint Villages Gravel Adventure in the Harz Region
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