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Gravel Ride to Balos


A gravel cycling route starting from Bovenden

Embark on a gravel ride through scenic landscapes to the captivating location of Balos.

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Prepare for an exciting gravel ride to the picturesque village of Balos. This route covers a total ascent of 484 meters over a distance of 43 kilometers, offering a combination of thrilling climbs and thrilling descents. Highlights of this journey include Lindenberg, known for its stunning viewpoints, and the historic Burg Hardeg. As you cycle through the scenic countryside, the Alte Schule Bovenden adds a touch of charm to the experience. Get ready for an epic gravel adventure with breathtaking views and rich cultural heritage along the way.

gravel
43 km
484 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Bovenden City center
Bovenden: Diverse cycling opportunities in rural and hilly landscapes
Bovenden is a town located in the region of Braunschweig, Germany. From a cyclist's perspective, this area offers a variety of cycling options, including flat rural roads and some hilly terrain. The roads are generally in good condition and suitable for both road and gravel cycling. Nearby, Göttingen provides the renowned Wendebachstausee climb for those seeking a challenge. Bovenden is a decent locality for cyclists looking for diverse riding experiences.
Lindenberg303 mPeak
Lindenberg offers magnificent vistas of the surrounding landscape, with rolling hills and lush greenery.
AscheVillage
Asche is a charming village with traditional half-timbered houses and a peaceful ambiance.
Burg HardegCastle
Burg Hardeg is a well-preserved medieval castle that stands proudly as a testament to the region's rich history.
Balos379 mPeak
Balos is a picturesque village known for its relaxed atmosphere and charming architecture.
Nörten-HardenbergVillage
Nörten-Hardenberg boasts stunning natural landscapes, providing a beautiful backdrop for your gravel ride.
Alte Schule BovendenPicnic Site
The Alte Schule Bovenden is a historic building that adds character to the route, featuring a charming blend of old and new architecture.
Finish: Bovenden City center
Bovenden: Diverse cycling opportunities in rural and hilly landscapes

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