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Pedaling through picturesque nature and conquering challenging climbs in Braunlage.


Cycling routes from Braunlage

Braunlage is located in Braunschweig, Germany, surrounded by stunning landscapes and forests, perfect for both road and gravel cycling. The locality offers a range of cycling routes suitable for all levels of riders. Cyclists can embark on adventurous climbs and enjoy the tranquility of nature in the nearby Harz National Park. One of the must-visit cycling spots is Bockswiese, offering thrilling downhill trails for mountain biking enthusiasts. With its diverse cycling opportunities and scenic surroundings, Braunlage is a fantastic destination for any cyclist.

Embark on an epic road cycling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Harz National Park.

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125 km
1644 m
Savage

This 125-kilometer road cycling route is not for the faint of heart. With a challenging ascent of 1644 meters, this route offers a true test of endurance and skill. Highlights include Großer Steierberg, Sichelberg, August Bebel Denkmal, and the picturesque town of Braunlage. Difficulty level: 5/5. Epicness rating: 5/5.


Explore the scenic beauty of the Harz Mountains on this challenging cycling route.

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158 km
1937 m
Tough

This route takes you through the stunning Harz Mountains, known for its beautiful landscapes and rich history. As you ride through Braunlage and surrounding towns, you will be surrounded by breathtaking views of forests, mountains, and charming villages. The route offers a combination of challenging climbs and thrilling descents, making it an ideal choice for experienced cyclists. Make sure to stop by the highlights along the route to explore historic landmarks and enjoy panoramic views.


Experience the rugged beauty and historic charm of Harz on this epic gravel adventure.

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97 km
2576 m
Tough

Embark on an exhilarating gravel cycling adventure through the scenic Harz Mountains in Germany. This 97 km route will take you through picturesque landscapes, charming towns, and historical sites. With a total ascent of 2576 meters, be prepared for some challenging climbs as well as thrilling descents. Along the way, you'll encounter highlights such as Jordanshöhe, Sankt Andreasberg, Breitentalskopf, Sieber, Hanskühnenburg, Buntenbock, Gallenberg, Wildemann, Bergstadt Altenau, Bruchberg, Achtermannshöhe, and finally reach the starting point in Braunlage.


Embark on an adventurous gravel route to discover hidden gems in the Braunlage area.

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81 km
1891 m
Tough

This gravel cycling route takes you off the beaten path to explore some hidden gems around Braunlage. The route provides a mix of thrilling off-road sections and scenic countryside paths. Enjoy the adrenaline rush as you tackle challenging terrain and soak in the natural beauty of the Harz Mountains. With points of interest scattered along the route, you will have the opportunity to explore imposing castles, picturesque viewpoints, and serene forests. This route is perfect for gravel enthusiasts looking for a unique and unforgettable cycling experience.


Embark on a challenging road cycling journey through the diverse landscapes of Harz National Park.

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87 km
1459 m
Tough

This 87-kilometer road cycling route takes you on an unforgettable adventure through Harz National Park and its surroundings. With a total ascent of 1459 meters, this route offers a challenge for experienced cyclists. Highlights include Jordanshöhe, Sankt Andreasberg, Fissenkenkopf, and the historic town of Braunlage. Difficulty level: 4/5. Epicness rating: 3/5.


Discover the hidden beauty of Harz National Park on this challenging gravel route.

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54 km
1496 m
Tough

This 54-kilometer route offers a thrilling adventure through the stunning landscapes of Harz National Park. With a total ascent of 1496 meters, you'll find yourself faced with challenging climbs and exhilarating descents. The journey takes you past highlights such as the Odertaler Sägemühle, Stöberhai, Großer Heibeekskopf, and ends with the picturesque town of Braunlage. Difficulty level: 4/5. Epicness rating: 3/5.


Enjoy a leisurely ride exploring the scenic surroundings of Braunlage.

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47 km
1035 m
Chill

Take a leisurely ride around Braunlage and soak in the beautiful surroundings of this picturesque town. This route offers a relaxing cycling experience, with relatively flat terrain and moderate distances. Discover charming towns and captivating natural beauty as you pedal through the Harz Mountains. Highlights include the quaint town of Sankt Andreasberg, the picturesque Jordanshöhe viewpoint, and the stunning Lerchenköpfe, which provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding scenery. This route is suitable for cyclists of all levels and is perfect for a relaxing day trip.


Embark on a challenging gravel adventure through the rugged trails and diverse landscapes of the Harz region.

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95 km
2085 m
Tough

Get ready for a thrilling gravel adventure through the diverse landscapes of the Harz region. This route is designed for experienced gravel cyclists looking for a challenge. Be prepared for tough climbs, technical descents, and exhilarating off-road sections. Along the way, you'll encounter enchanting villages, serene forests, and breathtaking viewpoints. Highlights include Sankt Andreasberg, a charming town surrounded by picturesque landscapes, and Clausthal-Zellerfeld, a historic town nestled in the heart of the Harz Mountains. The route culminates at Braunlage, where you can celebrate your achievement and unwind in this inviting town.


Embark on a scenic road cycling tour through the picturesque landscapes of Harz National Park.

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55 km
997 m
Tough

Explore the beauty of Harz National Park on this 55-kilometer road cycling route. With a total ascent of 997 meters, this route offers a moderate challenge for cyclists of all levels. Highlights along the way include Schloßkopf, Bad Lauterberg im Harz, Breitentalskopf, and finally Braunlage. Difficulty level: 3/5. Epicness rating: 2/5.


Explore the natural beauty of Harz National Park on this scenic road cycling route

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51 km
1125 m
Tough

Embark on a challenging road cycling adventure through the stunning Harz National Park. This 51 km route offers breathtaking mountain scenery, exhilarating climbs, and thrilling descents. Enjoy the tranquility of the park as you cycle through lush forests, picturesque villages, and historic landmarks. With over 1,125 meters of ascent, this ride provides a challenging and rewarding experience for well-trained amateurs and cycling enthusiasts alike. Soak in the peaceful atmosphere and immerse yourself in the rich natural and cultural heritage of the Harz region.


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