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The Gravel Adventure
A gravel cycling route starting from Eisdorf am Harz
Explore the off-road beauty of the Harz Mountains and enjoy stunning views.
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Embark on a thrilling gravel cycling adventure through the magnificent Harz Mountains. This 70-kilometer route with a challenging ascent of 1,144 meters is perfect for off-road enthusiasts. As you ride, you'll encounter rugged terrain, dense forests, and picturesque viewpoints. Highlights include the enchanting village of Lichtenstein, nestled among lush greenery, and the stunning Höherberg mountain, offering breathtaking panoramic views. For nature lovers, the scenic Waake is a must-visit, with its idyllic landscapes and peaceful atmosphere. This route is recommended for experienced gravel cyclists seeking a thrilling and scenic off-road experience.
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70 km
1144 m
Tough
Route profile
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Start: Eisdorf Village centerEisdorf am Harz: A Cycling Paradise in Braunschweig, Germany
Eisdorf am Harz, situated near Braunschweig, Germany, is a charming locality with plenty to offer for road and gravel cyclists. The region boasts scenic routes with varying terrains, making it suitable for different cycling preferences. Cyclists can enjoy gentle rides through picturesque villages or challenge themselves with steep climbs in the Harz Mountains. Notable nearby cycling spots include the legendary Brocken ascent and Oderberg climb, both offering thrilling challenges and stunning views. Eisdorf am Harz welcomes cyclists with open arms, providing cycling-friendly facilities and a vibrant cycling community.5 km
5 km
Lichtenstein261 mPeakLichtenstein is a charming village surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Enjoy the tranquility and natural beauty.
13 km
13 km
Wulften am HarzVillageWulften am Harz is a small town known for its traditional timber buildings. Take a moment to appreciate the architectural beauty.
21 km
21 km
Höherberg242 mPeakHöherberg is a mountain offering stunning panoramic views of the Harz Mountains. Marvel at the vastness of the landscape.
25 km
25 km
KrebeckVillageKrebeck is a quaint village with a peaceful ambiance. Take a break and immerse yourself in the tranquility.
31 km
31 km
WaakeVillageWaake is a scenic spot with idyllic landscapes. Admire the beauty of nature and enjoy a peaceful moment.
34 km
34 km
Hünstollen424 mPeakHünstollen is a picturesque viewpoint overlooking the Harz Mountains. Capture the scenic beauty with your camera.
47 km
47 km
Großer Sandberg298 mPeakGroßer Sandberg is a challenging climb perfect for gravel enthusiasts. Enjoy the thrill and sense of accomplishment.
54 km
54 km
HammenstedtVillageHammenstedt is a rural village known for its tranquility. Take a moment to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
62 km
62 km
SecklenburgCastle RuinsSecklenburg is a quaint hamlet surrounded by beautiful countryside scenery. Enjoy the rural charm.
69 km
69 km
Blick auf EisdorfViewpointBlick auf Eisdorf offers panoramic views of the beautiful town of Eisdorf. Capture the stunning landscapes with your camera.
70 km
70 km
Finish: Eisdorf Village centerEisdorf am Harz: A Cycling Paradise in Braunschweig, Germany
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