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Harzgravel - Braunlage Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Braunlage

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

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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.

gravel
54 km
1496 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Braunlage City center
Braunlage: Pedaling through picturesque nature and conquering challenging climbs in 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.
Odertaler SägemühleHamlet
Take a break at the Odertaler Sägemühle and immerse yourself in the rich history of the area.
Stöberhai720 mPeak
Don't miss the stunning views from Stöberhai, a natural lookout point.
SteinaVillage
Admire the ancient Steina landmark and learn about its significance to the region.
Großer Heibeekskopf465 mPeak
Cycle through the scenic Großer Heibeekskopf and enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings.
Sankt AndreasbergVillage
Make a stop at the charming town of Sankt Andreasberg, known for its quaint streets and historic architecture.
Jordanshöhe723 mPeak
Head to Jordanshöhe for breathtaking vistas and photo opportunities.
Hahnenklee-KlippenViewpoint
Explore the unique rock formations and trails of Hahnenklee-Klippen.
BraunlageTown
Finish your journey in Braunlage, a magical town surrounded by nature and rich in charm.
Finish: Braunlage City center
Braunlage: Pedaling through picturesque nature and conquering challenging climbs in Braunlage.

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